St Georges Day is also the start of the asparagus season

The vast majority of asparagus grown in the UK comes from the West Midlands, ans there is more than 3sq miles of the Worcestershire countryside dedicated to this crop. The UK consumer demand for asparagus is increasing by 12-14% per annum, and production in the UK is rising yearly by around 7%. None of the [...]

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Arden Food Festival attracts the best of Worcestershire

Products from all over Worcestershire are going to be coming together at the Arden Food Festival which is going to be taking place in mid-May. The event has already signed up many attendees and there are said to be over 100 food and drink producers from the local area attending.

The chairman of the festival is [...]

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2012 Big Sussex Market hailed as a great success

Big Sussex Market is an event that has recently taken place and has drawn nearly 60,000 people, which has meant that the event is a great success. Visitors have come from such faraway destinations as Italy, Spain and France.

At the event there were many attractions and the director of the festival, Nick Mosley has commented, [...]

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Chatsworth’s Food and Drink Fair adds top chefs to this years line up

Some of the countries top chefs, bakers and butchers will be sharing their skills for the first time at this years Chatsworth Food and Drink Fair, thanks to the introduction of the new AGA Rangemaster Cookery Theatre that will take its place alongside the other wonderful array of stallholders present at the weekend event on [...]

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Celebrations to mark the launch of Taste of Edinburgh

Some of the best chefs from across Scotland are going to come together in order to launch the official campaign for the Taste of Edinburgh. It is expected that around 30,000 people are going to attend the event and early ticket sales have been very promising. The event is taking place at The Meadows and [...]

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Durham food festival returns for 8th year

A popular food festival is going to be returning next month and it is expected that around 30,000 people are going to attend the event. The event, which is called the Bishop Auckland Food Festival, is this year going to see more stalls than ever before and they are all going to feature some of [...]

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Food and drink expo a great success

One of the most important trade events of the year for the food and drink sector has recently taken place at the Birmingham NEC. This was the Food and Drink Expo and it has seen producers from West Wales attend the event.

This event is the largest food and drink event that takes place in the [...]

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Jean-Christophe Novelli headlines at Durham Food Festival this October

Jean-Christophe Novelli headlines at Durham Food Festival this October

Jean-Christophe Novelli, the award winning Michelin starred chef is set to be the headliner at this years Durham City Food Festival which takes place in the city on Saturday and Sunday the 27th and 28th of September.

The festival is being jointly organised by Durham University and [...]

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Revolutionary spray makes buttering bread a breeze

A company in England is being helped to expand by the use of industrial sprays which are capable of helping in the production of numerous items. The company, Sealpump Engineering are expecting further growth as they have recently acquired a Birmingham-based company producing industrial sprays. The acquired company is called Spray Direct.

The company are now [...]

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Field&flower provide the catering for this year’s Great Weston Ride

The Great Weston Ride is a cycling event that takes place every year in July and it runs for 56 miles. This year catering for the event is being provided by the company field&flower.

The event is becoming more and more popular every year and it takes people on a beautiful journey through Somerset before the [...]

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