Out of Home sector news
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Fishermen want CFP reform
FISHERMEN AND Greenpeace have joined together in an unlikely alliance to lobby for changes to the Common Fisheries Policy. Together they have produced the manifesto for fair fisheries, a joint declaration between the environmental group, UK Fishermens Associations, fishermen… Read More
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NFU publishes list of dairy-friendly companies
SODEXO, BRAKES and 3663 are the only three foodservice businesses to appear on a new NFU list of the companies that are paying dairy farmers a fair price. Costa Coffee is the lone High Street food and drink outlet on… Read More
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MSC fish map for caterers
CONSUMERS WILL be able to identify where they can buy sustainable fish in their area using a new interactive map. The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has produced the map, which… Read More
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Healthy dishes are tasteless, say consumers
The latest World Menu Report which researched consumers attitudes towards healthy eating when dining out, also revealed that 78% of consumers want to treat themselves out of home, but 53% often substitute part of a dish for a low-calorie option. To prove… Read More
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FootprintComment: Responsibility deals are more than ‘ticking boxes’
John Bennett, BaxterStorey co-chief executive, discusses the new salt pledges announced last week for caterers. THE SPOTLIGHT is firmly on Britains eating habits at the moment, so its… Read More
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Sodexo Prestige pushes unfashionable fish
SODEXO PRESTIGE London is promoting less fashionable, under-used fish at its client restaurants and venues to help protect overfished species like cod. Fish varieties like dab, gurnard and pouting are being given a culinary make-over and promoted as gourmet… Read More
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Olympic effort for fish
THE OLYMPICS may have had some criticism over its food policies of late but when it comes to fish the legacy will live on, according to a new report. London 2012s sustainable fish policy has received a big pat on… Read More
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New pledges for RD
THREE NEW salt pledges, specifically focused on the catering sector, have been announced by the Department of Health (DH). The pledges, which are part of the Governments much-hyped Responsibility Deal on health, will encourage more companies to make their… Read More