4+ hour, 2+ min ago   (303+ words) Cocoa-brand Food Thoughts has introduced a new premium range of cake mixes, frostings and chocolate chips, as part of a refreshed brand identity. A new logo, packaging, visual look and three new product ranges are part of this rebrand. This…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (329+ words) The sales of disposal barbecues have temporarily been banned, as they pose a “risk to the public” during the continued drought and heatwave across the UK. According to the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (DBIST) these BBQs have…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (293+ words) Sainsbury’s is reducing the price of British strawberries to £1 for Nectar customers, but only for three days. As the retailer looks to help shoppers make the most of the summer berry season, shoppers will be able to pick up a…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (254+ words) The partnership will focus on encouraging greater sourcing of assured British food across retail, foodservice and the public sector. Love British Food is marking its 25th anniversary and aims to connect the promotion of British produce with Red Tractor’s assurance standards....

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (317+ words) A complaint against ready-to-drink cocktail firm BuzzBallz for promotional activity with a branded vending machine on London’s South Bank has been upheld by the alcohol industry’s Independent Complaints Panel. The complaint stated the product being distributed as part of the…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (269+ words) Greggs has given one of its pastries an Andy Burnham-inspired makeover, after the Prime Minister revealed his favourite order during an interview with LBC. Asked about his go-to Greggs purchase, Burnham singled out the Sausage, Bean & Cheese Melt – although he…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (470+ words) Whole Foods has recalled a range of fresh and prepared food products containing jalapeños amid an ongoing salmonella outbreak in the US. The Amazon-owned grocer said it was recalling selected items from its produce and prepared foods departments that contain…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (426+ words) A chocolate bar made entirely from British ingredients has been created for the first time in almost a century, using cocoa grown in Berkshire. The University of Reading has produced the ‘Reading 100 Chocolate Bar’ using UK-grown cocoa, sugar and milk…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (329+ words) Waitrose has reopened its Jesmond supermarket following a multi-million-pound refurbishment as part of the retailer’s wider £1bn investment programme. The Newcastle store welcomed customers back at 8am on Wednesday 12 August after closing for five weeks while the transformation was carried out. The…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (321+ words) Potato supplier Branston is supporting children across Lincolnshire with cookery sessions and food education as part of the county’s summer Holiday Activities and Food programme. The supplier is funding 30 cookery sessions with children’s cooking school Cook Stars and donating potatoes…...