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Victoria Miller

Victoria Miller

Victoria joined the team in April 2023 and covers news stories focusing on new products and suppliers, but also covers wider news and features.

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Alcohol-free cocktail brand Mavrik to feature on CrossCountry’s drinks menu

03 August 2023 by

Alcohol-free cocktail brand Mavrik will now be featured on train operator CrossCountry’s drinks menu.

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Consumers willing to spend more, but drink less, according to Heineken

03 August 2023 by

Consumers are prioritising value for money by opting for premium beer options and products, despite ongoing financial challenges, according to a recent report from Heineken UK.

Hameed Farook appointed executive chef of Andaz London Liverpool Street News

Hameed Farook appointed executive chef of Andaz London Liverpool Street

02 August 2023 by
Nick Nairn reopens restaurant two years after fire News

Nick Nairn reopens restaurant two years after fire

02 August 2023 by
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Chapel Down becomes Ascot’s official sparkling wine supplier

02 August 2023 by
Overhaul of alcohol duty system sparks concerns News

Overhaul of alcohol duty system sparks concerns

01 August 2023 by

Duty rate change expected to boost sales of lower strength alcohol News

Duty rate change expected to boost sales of lower strength alcohol

27 July 2023 by

Lower strength alcohol will have increased prominence in bars and restaurants when the new alcohol duty[...]

Minute on the clock: Tim Wray, CGC catering group People

Minute on the clock: Tim Wray, CGC catering group

26 July 2023 by

The managing director of CGC catering group has refocused its rebrand on curating new ideas from[...]

One in 18 operators lost in past year News

One in 18 operators lost in past year

26 July 2023 by

Britain has lost around one in 18 of its licensed premises in the last year, equating[...]

Marston’s reports revenue boost due to summer’s ‘warm weather’ News

Marston’s reports revenue boost due to summer’s ‘warm weather’

26 July 2023 by

Pub group Marston’s has reported a 10.9% increase in like-for-like sales in the 16 weeks to[...]

Hotel News

Claridge’s, the Connaught and the Berkeley to auction off furniture and artwork

Maybourne Hotel Group is set to auction an archive of stored pieces from across its three London hotels, with some dating back over 100 years."

25 July 2023 by
UKHospitality: EPR recycling scheme delay ‘very welcome’ News

UKHospitality: EPR recycling scheme delay ‘very welcome’

25 July 2023
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UKHospitality’s chief executive has said the government's decision to delay new recycling legislation by a year is “very welcome indeed”.

Distillers warn of 'shortsighted' alcohol duty tax News

Distillers warn of 'shortsighted' alcohol duty tax

25 July 2023
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The UK Spirits Alliance (UKSA) has warned that the upcoming rise in alcohol duties will be “actively damaging” to the hospitality sector.

New product launches for July 2023 Products

New product launches for July 2023

25 July 2023 by

Find out the latest product launches in the world of food, drink and hospitality kit for[...]

Single malt Welsh whisky given UK protected status News

Single malt Welsh whisky given UK protected status

24 July 2023 by

Single malt Welsh whisky has been given protected status in the UK for the first time,[...]

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Freshcut Foods receives investment from private equity firm Flywheel

24 July 2023 by

Freshcut Foods, a supplier of fresh produce, has announced today that private equity firm Flywheel Partners[...]

Pathways: Daniel Joseph Serra, head of entertainment, Karen’s Diner People

Pathways: Daniel Joseph Serra, head of entertainment, Karen’s Diner

21 July 2023 by

The head of entertainment at the famously rude Karen’s Diner has found that acting and hospitality[...]

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Fresh Direct partners with Norwich vertical farming company

Fresh Direct has partnered with vertical farming group Fischer Farms to launch a range of British-grown herbs and leafy greens."

20 July 2023 by
FSA: Aspartame ‘safe to consume’ after sweetener listed as carcinogenic News

FSA: Aspartame ‘safe to consume’ after sweetener listed as carcinogenic

20 July 2023
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The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has responded to the recent ruling that aspartame, a sweetener found in a number of well-known drinks brands, is “safe to consume” after it was found to be “possibly carcinogenic”.

Brakes adds Beyond Meat’s new Chicken-Style burger to its vegan offering Products

Brakes adds Beyond Meat’s new Chicken-Style burger to its vegan offering

20 July 2023
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UK wholesaler Brakes has added Beyond Meat’s new plant-based Chicken-Style to its vegan range of products.

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