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Majority of UK adults think it is possible they have eaten horse meat

As the horsemeat scandal continues to worsen, Usurv asked 1,000 people in the UK about their attitudes to packaged meat, fast food restaurants and whether they may have inadvertently eaten horse meat already.

Al-desko dining - millions of workers eat three meals a day at their desk

Al-desko dining - millions of workers eat three meals a day at their desk

Millions of office workers work such long hours they eat three meals a day at their desks, it has been revealed.

Get growing your own this spring

Get growing your own this spring

Spring is upon us so now is a great time to start planting seeds to grow your own delicious fresh herbs, salads and vegetables.

Home-cooked ‘fast-food’ replacing microwave meals

Home-cooked ‘fast-food’ replacing microwave meals

Busy Brits are ditching microwave meals in favour of home-cooked ‘fast food’, research has revealed.

How growing your own can help reduce household food waste

How growing your own can help reduce household food waste

Industry experts predict that food prices are set to rise by 5% during 2013, putting even more pressure on families struggling to make ends meet. Yet reports out in the media say that as a nation, we are throwing away unprecedented amounts of food, with the average British family wasting £680 worth of food every year.

Curry-crazy Brits spend more than £30,000 on Indian food

Curry-crazy Brits spend more than £30,000 on Indian food

Curry-crazy Brits will blow more than £30,000 on Indian grub in their lives, the Curry Club can reveal.

Food & Drink returns to BBC Two

Food & Drink returns to BBC Two

Food & Drink returns to BBC Two this February with one of our most highly respected and best loved chefs at the helm.

Seed Pantry’s hot new Chilli Seeds Starter Pack

Seed Pantry’s hot new Chilli Seeds Starter Pack

With Spring just around the corner, Seed Pantry has launched a new Chilli Seeds Starter Pack for growing your own fresh chillies at home.

Shopitize serves up a Little Dish of cashback

Shopitize serves up a Little Dish of cashback

Kids favourite Little Dish makes a new year’s resolution to save families money by teaming up with mobile couponing experts Shopitize.

Devon's 'One Pot' wonder

Devon's 'One Pot' wonder

Christmas came early at South Devon Chilli Farm. This local chilli farm's 'One-Pot' chilli growing kit gained the position of 26th best selling item out of an astonishing 13 million products on Amazon in the 'Kitchen and Home' section.

Make your Valentine's Day smokin' hot

Make your Valentine's Day smokin' hot

Forget asparagus tips and oysters, the tastiest and finest aphrodisiac has to be hot smoked salmon from Chesil Smokery in Dorset - packed full of libido-enhancing Omega 3 to add a little passion to your Valentine's Day.

New on-line shop dedicated to the best produce from Wales

New on-line shop dedicated to the best produce from Wales

Today sees the launch of Gourmet Wales, an on-line shop dedicated to the very best produce that the country has to offer, from Celtic Pride roasting joints – which carry the coveted Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) awarded to food with full traceability – to Welsh whisky, beer, fish, cheese, terrines and preserves.

The perfect breakfast in bed

Breakfast in bed can be an indulgent treat that can often mean a calorie overload. However, there are lots of ways to enjoy the luxury of breakfast from under your duvet, without having to worry about eating your day’s calorie allowance before getting out of bed.

Four million turkeys to be bought on plastic this Christmas

Brits are planning to put Christmas on their credit card this year, according to new research from uSwitch.com.

It's what's in the bag that counts

It's what's in the bag that counts

teapigs, the specialist tea company, are on a mission to get the nation to "drink real tea". Their research reveals that 70% of UK tea drinkers don't actually know what's in their teabag.