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Gloucestershire 10:10 Awards ‘Green Business of the Year’

Staverton-based Creed Foodservice in the South West has been shortlisted for the Gloucestershire 10:10 ‘Green Business of the Year’ award. The delivered wholesaler has made significant progress in reducing its carbon footprint, increasing efficiencies and minimising its environmental impact in … Continue reading →

FPA Members Elect New Chairman

The Executive Committee of the Foodservice Packaging Association has ratified the election by the members of Neil Whittall to the position of Chairman of the Association (FPA). Neil Whittall is Commercial and Contracts Director at Huhtamaki (UK) Limited. He succeeds … Continue reading →

Care Home Chefs Serve up at Orders of St John Care Trust

Chefs from homes across the Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) recently took part in a skills development competition sponsored by food wholesaler Creed Foodservice – and the winning chef served up a musical treat based on a 50’s … Continue reading →

Lively Industry Debate Sparked at Foodservice Disposables Environment

Innovation and responsibility should be the two key drivers for the foodservice packaging industry, according to speakers at the recent Foodservice Packaging Association’s first Environmental Seminar. Collection for Wrappers, Containers and Drinks Cups? More than 100 members of the FPA … Continue reading →

Innovation Manager Named ‘Business Leader Of Tomorrow’

Alex Brown, Innovation Manager at Solo Cup Europe, has won a prestigious award from the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), a world-leading initiative which forges academic links with industry. Alex was one of just five high calibre graduates named a ‘Business … Continue reading →

Londoner Crowned Nation’s Top Barista

Local barista John Gordon of Gorilla Tampers has been crowned the country’s top coffee maker after beating off stiff competition during the San Remo sponsored UK Barista Championship final which took place at the Hotelympia Exhibition at the Docklands, ExCel … Continue reading →

The South West Crowns its Top Barista

Jose Melium who works at Jika Jika Ltd in Bath, has won the South West Heat of the SCAE UK Barista Championship. The heat was held on Wednesday 3rd February, at the Westpoint Exhibition Centre in Exeter. Coming through a … Continue reading →

Hotelympia 10K Breaks the 1000 Runner Mark!

Sunday February 28, 2010, 9.30am Excel (West entrance) event starts from 8.00am Runner registration numbers for this year’s fast approaching Hotelympia 10K chefs and waiters’ race, which takes place every other year to mark the opening of the Hotelympia hospitality … Continue reading →

UK Barista Championships Off to Flying Start

Jonathan Sharp, owner of the Kilimanjaro Coffee House in Edinburgh, has won the Scottish Heat of the SCAE UK Barista Championship.  The Heat was held on Tuesday 26th January, at the Centre of Contemporary Arts (CCA) in Glasgow. Jonathan, a … Continue reading →