Product Launches

Salad salt levels ‘absurdly’ high

Salad salt levels ‘absurdly’ high

By Becky Paskin

Salads bought from high street outlets such as EAT and Pret a Manger have been found to contain more salt than a packet of crisps, over half the recommended daily allowance

Peach Pubs launches book publishing arm

Peach Pubs launches book publishing arm

By Becky Paskin

Peach Pubs has expanded its business by branching out into publishing, and will launch co-owner and writer Jo Eames’ first novel next week

Hygiene: Inspirational cleaning ideas

Hygiene: Inspirational cleaning ideas

By Emma Eversham

Cleaning, while essential, may not be the most exciting aspect of a job in the hospitality industry, but maybe you'll feel inspired with some of these different ideas for keeping things clean.

SRA and top chefs at Real Food Festival Trade Day

SRA and top chefs at Real Food Festival Trade Day

By Emma Eversham

The Sustainable Restaurant Association will be giving restaurateurs tips on how to make their business more environmentally friendly at the Real Food Festival Trade Day next week

Which EPoS system is right for your business?

Which EPoS system is right for your business?

By Becky Paskin

With so many EpoS systems claiming to perform amazing tricks to boost your profits and quality of customer service, it can be hard to know which system is the right one for your business

Fairtrade and eco-responsible hot drinks

Fairtrade and eco-responsible hot drinks

By Becky Paskin

Tea, coffee and even hot chocolate are vital products for every hospitality business to keep in stock, and environmentally-aware operators will know the best brands to buy are those marrying quality with sustainable production.

Eco-friendly and sustainable food products

Eco-friendly and sustainable food products

By Becky Paskin

Sourcing all your produce from within the UK can be impossible at times, but importing from abroad needn't hit your sustainablilty credentials. Try our eco-friendly food product ideas to get you started.

Sustainably-sourced wine and spirits

Sustainably-sourced wine and spirits

By Becky Paskin

Sustainably-sourced food should be matched with sustainably-sourced drinks if businesses are to lower their carbon footprint.

18% Brewdog Tokyo beer banned from sale

18% Brewdog Tokyo beer banned from sale

By Emma Eversham

Brewdog's 18 per cent Tokyo brand beer has been banned from sale following complaints that a message on the label encouraged excessive drinking

Spanish eggs blamed for salmonella restaurant outbreak

Spanish eggs blamed for salmonella restaurant outbreak

By Becky Paskin

A batch of Spanish eggs linked to an outbreak of salmonella in a number of restaurants and catering establishments, has sparked the Food Standards Agency to warn caterers to cook their eggs properly

Nescafe launch anti-ageing Green coffee blend

Nescafe launch anti-ageing Green coffee blend

By Becky Paskin

Nescafe has launched a new, healthier instant coffee made from a blend of roasted coffee beans and unroasted green coffee beans, which can help protect the body against ageing

Free pork recipe book available to chefs

Free pork recipe book available to chefs

By Becky Paskin

A collection of pork-based recipes has been produced in a new, free cookbook especially for chefs looking to feature the meat on menus all year round

Ferran Adria launches range of Borges oils

Ferran Adria launches range of Borges oils

By Stefan Chomka

The El Bulli chef proprietor will launch a range of speciality oils - based on those he uses at his restaurant -  at the Speciality & Fine Food Fair next week

Heather Mills buys Redwood vegan foods

Heather Mills buys Redwood vegan foods

By Becky Paskin

Just weeks after launching her first vegan café in Brighton and Hove, animal rights campaigner Heather Mills has announced her acquisition of the Redwood Wholefood Company

Technology: Could you improve your bookings system?

Technology: Could you improve your bookings system?

By Jackie Mitchell

BigHospitality finds some of the electronic systems on the market that will help you manage your reservations better and could also help the rest of your business run more smoothly

English Wine Week: The producers

English Wine Week: The producers

By Emma Eversham

As English Wine Week comes to a close, BigHospitality finds out what the wine producers have on offer and why they think restaurants, hotels and pubs are the perfect places to stock English wine

Greene King drinks promotion 'not irresponsible'

Greene King drinks promotion 'not irresponsible'

By Emma Eversham

A buy three pints get one free promotion run in Greene King pubs is cleared of any wrongdoing by the Portman Group following a complaint that it encouraged irresponsible drinking