New research released from the Infant & Toddler Forum finds that whilst the majority of the UK’s parents are confident about what food groups to include in their child’s diet, they struggle to put their knowledge into practice. Over a third (35%) are worried they do not give their children the right balance of foods […]
In recent years, flexible packaging has taken over grocery store aisles, disrupting store shelves as well as the way we consume food and beverages. From baby food to salad dressing and even wine, food and drink items traditionally packaged in non-flexible packaging are changing their rigid ways and making the switch to flexible. What is […]
Over 1 in 3 Brits voted Chinese as their favourite type of takeaway, Indian came in second and Pizza third. According to a survey conducted by Paymentsense on 2000 people across the UK, more than a fifth of people order a takeaway once a week. The average amount spent on a takeaway is £9.75 so […]
A new research by shopper and retail marketing agency Savvy, which looks into drinkers’ attitudes towards spirits and cocktails in the UK, has confirmed vodka as the spirit that most drinkers feel is relevant to them. “Vodka is still the spirit that is relevant to most drinkers, but innovation in products and brands means gin […]
Recipe kit delivery service HelloFresh has launched a new campaign to inspire and encourage households to cook and eat together via Emotive. HelloFresh was the first to launch the meal kit concept in Australia, delivering pre-portioned fresh ingredients and quick, healthy recipes for dinners each week. The company has grown from former Masterchef contestant and […]
As a nation, Britons are increasingly aware of the calorie content in the food they eat but can the same be said for what they drink? And how much alcohol is in their drink? New research conducted by Diageo reveals that 84% of people admitted they were unfamiliar with how many calories were in their […]
According to new research, collated and analysed by Wren Kitchens, the average Brit will scoff their way through a whopping 5,905 calories this Christmas Day – that’s nearly three times the RDA for the average female and twice the RDA for the average male. Although the great British festive feast begins quite modestly, with Brits […]
98% of consumers want the law changed to make all restaurants in England publicly display their Food Standards Agency (FSA) Food Hygiene Ratings, according to new research carried out by food safety technology company Checkit.net. Currently, ratings must be displayed in Wales and Northern Ireland, but in England it is not compulsory. 92% of diners […]
hungryhouse.co.uk, the online food ordering platform has revealed some of the UK’s most surprising takeaway habits. Whether you opt to use chopsticks over a fork, remove the gherkin from your burger or think it is socially acceptable to launch your Instagram app before tucking in for your first bite – hungryhouse has the answers on […]
AB InBev UK is rolling out new packaging across the UK to contain full ingredient and nutritional information for its beers – with ‘King of Beers’ Budweiser and German favourite, Beck’s marking the first big names to incorporate the changes. The information will be available per 100ml as well as per serving size and will cover: energy […]