Marketing people and all of those 'innovation agencies' get very exercised these days about 'generations' – the Baby Boomers, Gen X, the Millennials..... What they believe, what they care about, how they behave and, crucially, what they buy. But is this just hype or does when you …
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FFFood Awards judging – multi coloured week 2 – and City Harvest
Well, this was not a particularly colourful entry into the Tea Time category – but it was a Gin and Tonic Cake so how could one resist that?.... Boris, who took up residence in one judge's chair and showed very little inclination to move, might have been interested – but …
FreeFrom Food Awards judging – Week One….
This is what we like to see - a room full of judges fully focused on the job in hand! And it is some job this year, with well over 500 products to judge over the two week period. I am also delighted to be able to report that the standard of the entries so far has been really …
University caterers take up the challenge
In my last sad blog about Livvy I also mentioned that following on from my talk at the TUCO (The University Caterers' Organisation) conference there were several initiatives afoot to improve the provision of safe freefrom food for allergic and coeliac students starting …
The FreeFrom Food Awards 2016 – the party – and the future!!!!
Oh yes – the paparazzi were out in force – including Simeon (or was it Isaac) Bailey, judges in the children's category, who had come to the party with their Mum, Christine who organises the children's judging for us. Here he is snapping Tesco (Fiona Carter and Nicki Clowes) …