Tesco Digs in to Freshly Dug Spuds for Summer

Tesco Digs in to Freshly Dug Spuds for Summer

Tesco will be tapping into consumer demand for fresh, seasonal British produce by stocking British Freshly Dug New Potatoes which will be in store for just four weeks from early July. Freshness is key for these tasty spuds which will harvested daily to ensure each pack is as fresh as possible. Carefully selected for their […]

Chef Creates Portraits On Pizza, Using Just Cheese & Tomato Sauce

Chef Creates Portraits On Pizza, Using Just Cheese & Tomato Sauce

Glasgow-based, Scots-born Italian restaurateur Domenico Crolla is an artist in the kitchen—he creates portraits on pizzas using just tomato sauce and cheese, and no Photoshop. In what he calls ‘Paparazzi Pizza’, he recreates realistic images of the likes of the Mona Lisa, Marilyn Monroe, Bruce Lee, Anna Wintour, Simon Cowell and Tom Ford.  

John Smith’s ‘Smooth As Silks’

John Smith’s ‘Smooth As Silks’

Integrated marketing agency Space is enhancing John Smith’s long-running association with horse racing through its ‘Smooth as Silks’ campaign, an on-trade initiative designed to give drinkers a chance to ‘buy one ticket and get one free’ at jump and flat racecourses across the UK. John Smith’s Extra Smooth, part of the Heineken portfolio, is the […]

Strawberries Facing Stiff Competition at Wimbledon

Strawberries Facing Stiff Competition at Wimbledon

For years it has been synonymous with the quintessential English favourite, strawberries and cream. But this year chefs have noticed an astonishing surge in demand for something rather less traditional on the Wimbledon menus – pizza. Tennis fans have been snapping up the Italian staple since the Championships opened and caterers predict the comfort food […]

The Plant Brands New Jamie Oliver Trattoria Venture

The Plant Brands New Jamie Oliver Trattoria Venture

Jamie Oliver is launching new restaurant Trattoria, with branding by The Plant. The first Trattoria branch will open next week in Richmond, west London, with interiors designed by Blacksheep. Work began on the Trattoria project around November last year. Trattoria will be loosely based on the Jamie’s Italian brand, though with a more ‘local Italian’ […]

Just Half of Brits Trust the Food Industry to Provide Safe Food to Eat

Just Half of Brits Trust the Food Industry to Provide Safe Food to Eat

Six months on from the horse meat scandal, British consumers remain highly sceptical about the efficiency of the British food industry. Indeed, new research from Mintel reveals a startling lack of confidence among British consumers in the UK food industry’s ability to provide food that is safe to eat. Exclusive research looking at attitudes towards […]

New Soft Drink Range Launches In The UK

New Soft Drink Range Launches In The UK

Drink brands Old Jamaica Ginger Beer, ting and Ben Shaws have joined together to offer on-trade outlets a brand new range of soft drinks and mixers. Catering for the growing demand for new cocktails and quality minerals, the range of 200ml glass bottle drinks will be available this summer and hopes to target the four […]