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Catering Events

Catering and foodservice is big business and throughout the year there are a number of major events dedicated to the industry. Below is a glance of what is happening over the next few months.

FEBRUARY
22nd – 7th March
Fair Trade Fortnight ‘The Big Swap’
“For 2 weeks Fairtrade invites you to swap your normal products for Fairtrade products.”
www.fairtrade.org.uk
28th [...]

Catering News – January ‘10

First catering news post of the new year. Here we take a look at some stories from the industry involving caterers, pubs, bars and restaurants. Feel free to leave your thoughts using the comments section at the end of the post.
DIRTY KITCHEN FINES ‘UNFAIR’
When villagers of Ightham near Sevenoaks, Kent were cut off by heavy [...]

Catering News – December 09

More catering news from the foodservice and hospitality industry…
FSB: ‘Come On Party Poopers’
Restaurants are likely to be hit this Christmas with figures from the Forum of Private Businesses (FPB) claiming that one in five companies has cancelled its festive bash this year, taking about £350m out of the £1 billion party market.
The FPB, a coalition [...]

Catering News – November ‘09

Another of our monthly features where we report on the latest catering news from the hospitality industry.
Green Options ‘Not Costly’
Hotels and restaurants could be missing the opportunity to improve their environmental performance because they wrongly assume it is a costly process.
Research by the Institute of Hospitality and sustainability experts Envirowise found that more than half [...]