The award-winning lunch! food-to-go trade show is preparing to welcome a record number of industry buyers to its fourth edition at London’s Old Billingsgate next week, on 29-30 September, after visitor pre-registration figures hit an all-time high today. The show is now well over two thousand ahead of last year’s total pre-registrations, and around 60% [...]
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Heston Blumenthal and Rhubarb Food Design join forces
July 19th, 2011
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Heston Blumenthal and Rhubarb Food Design have agreed an ‘exclusive relationship’ to work together collaboratively across some event catering projects. The new partnership will see Blumenthal and his development team work alongside Rhubarb on technical and creative aspects of the business, creating new menus and experimenting with ideas on food presentation. Commenting on the new [...]
Jamie Oliver’s Fabulous Feasts at Battersea Power Station
July 12th, 2011
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We’re excited to reveal that Fabulous Feasts has got together with organisers Industri Management to ensure the event is studded by some brilliantly creative, ‘Fabulous’ festive food. Christmas gives heaps of inspiration for Jamie’s love of traditional, Great British dishes, served with a neat little twist. We don’t want to give too much away, so [...]
Imbibe Live 2011 sees record attendance
July 11th, 2011
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The drinks industry was out in force this week at Imbibe Live 2011 on 5th & 6th July. The on-trade drinks exhibition has reported record numbers for its Earl’s Court show, with a total attendance of 7,124 (ABC audit pending) – an increase of 64% on the previous year. The 2-day exhibition has been hailed [...]
School spends £100,000 on footpath direct to local McDonalds
July 5th, 2011
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We kid you not, this is a real story ! In these austere times of continued public sector cutbacks and attempts to improve the nutritional balance of school meals, one school in South Wales has chosen a very unusual path for their pupils to follow at lunch time. A council is spending £100,000 on a [...]
VisitBritain signs Dr Who
June 21st, 2011
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Marketing Week reports that tourism body VisitBritain has unveiled five films starring five British celebrities – Dame Judi Dench, Dev Patel, Twiggy, RupertEverett and Jamie Oliver – talking about what they think makes Britain great. The films are being edited into a 60 second ad and two 30 second ads for deployment on a variety [...]
Jamie’s award winning app now on Android
March 25th, 2011
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Jamie Oliver’s award-winning cooking app ’20-Minute Meals’ now available to millions more on Android smart-phones. Following the global success of his iPhone app, Jamie Oliver makes cooking easier than ever by launching 20 Minute Meals on Android, available today. The app features 60 delicious recipes, gorgeous step-by-step photography throughout and 21 exclusive-to-mobile Jamie Oliver videos [...]
Lurpak partner Jamie Oliver’s new show
September 21st, 2010
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Lurpak is confirmed to sponsor Channel 4’s new celebrity chef teatime tv show ‘Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals’. The partnership will include sponsorship of all Channel 4 and More 4 transmissions, video on demand service 4oD and the Virgin cable network. The six figure deal also includes online branding on the programme website. Jamie’s 30 Minute meals is [...]
New Adande Chef Base
September 7th, 2010
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The new Chef Base brings temperature flexibility, operational efficiency, ease of access and extended food shelf-life right into the cookline. Adande technology has been combined with a 200KG load-bearing heat-shield to create a refrigerated equipment platform for all types of equipment including chargrills, griddles, fryers and even combination ovens. The new Chef Base makes chilled [...]
Jamie Oliver’s fifteen, an update from Sarah Thornhill apprentice chef
August 18th, 2010
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Way back in 2002, Jamie Oliver achieved two of his many ambitions, to open a first class restaurant and to also give disadvantaged youngsters the opporunity to gain professional training that would set them up for a productive career. Fifteen is still achieving both, improving and expanding all the time. Bringing the project up to [...]
