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04 July 2008 :
Chupa Chups to celebrate its 50th birthday | Chupa Chups, the world’s first ever lollipop, turns 50 this summer, bringing with it nostalgic memor…
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UK consumers won't abandon quality food | Consumer interest in the quality and provenance of food is not going to wane, according to Justin Ki…
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Knorr to sponsor Marco’s great British feast | ITV Customer Relations announced today that Unilever’s Knorr Stock Cubes brand is to sponsor ITV1’s …
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Amuse Bouche Champagne: Bastille Day promotion | Amuse Bouche Champagne Bars are suspending all sales of Grandes Marques Champagnes in July to celebr…
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Plough-On Lunch replaces the Ploughman's | Workaholic, deskbound lifestyle of average Brit worker necessitates classic lunchtime make-over.
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Snail caviar introduced to Harrods | Snail Caviar is now exclusively available in the UK at Harrods. Apparently the "unique creamy white …
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Review: Wookey Hole cave aged farmhouse cheddar | Following a recent visit to Wookey Hole caves, on behalf of food&drink towers Lisa Ventura tried and…
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Findus brings back the nation's favourite | With 114 packs of fish fingers being sold every minute in shops across the UK, Findus is bringing it…
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M&S falling food sales - director steps down | Marks and Spencer shares have fallen by more than 20% after it revealed sales had been hit by a lack…
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Latest features
Megatrends Media Party a huge success!
The inaugural food&drink towers Media Party was hosted last night in a bright and sunny bar in central London.
Buzzing with journalists and full of passion from the seven sponsor companies, the evening was a resounding success and cited numerous t… More…
Authentic braai recipes with wine recommendation
Beyerskloof Pinotage Burger
This deliciously simple recipe has travelled straight from the chefs at the world-famous Beyerskloof winery, which lies at the heart of the South African winelands. The burger gets its kick from a healthy dashing of Bey… More…