Food News

Meet the Fisherman’s Friends
They are the 10 friends from a small Cornish fishing village who signed a million pound record deal after being ‘discovered’ singing on the seafront at Port Isaac and became one of Universal Music’s biggest selling new acts of the year.

The return of the Scotch Egg
2011 will see the comeback of the Scotch Egg. According to predictions, this traditional British snack will be amongst this year's tastes and trends experiencing huge soars in popularity.

Start the New Year with power porridge
New Year, new you? Look no further than the most recent collaboration from breakfast gurus Rude Health and tea-makers teapigs - Power Porridge.

Top comedians back favourite crisp flavours
This year, four of Britain’s best loved comics will face the battle of a lifetime, as they campaign fiercely for their limited edition flavours of Walkers crisps.

National Breakfast Week - Recipes with a difference
In celebration of National Breakfast Week (24th-30th January) breakfast champions Rude Health have devised a selection of unique recipes guaranteed to get you jumping out of bed in the morning.

Reap the weight loss benefits of a balanced breakfast
Some of us may remember our parents nagging us to eat breakfast as we rushed out of the door on route to school. "It's the most important meal of the day" they'd tell us. Well, guess what? They were right.

The food of love? Chocolate ice cream!
Looking for the perfect dessert to end your romantic meal? Keep it simple yet sumptuous with Kelly’s of Cornwall Chocolate Ice Cream – just add two spoons.

The first-ever cruise ship built for Epicureans
Oceania Cruises' new Marina will set new standards for culinary excellence at sea with 10 dining venues, six of which are gourmet restaurants and offer culinary excellence at no supplement. The 1,250-guest ship, which debuts later this month, has been designed for food and wine lovers with the aim of offering dining experiences comparable to the best shore-side restaurants.

Why mums really do make the best Christmas lunch
“Just as good as mum makes” may be the ultimate kitchen compliment but new research out today proves that when it comes to Christmas lunch there really is no substitute for experience.

Mr Fruitness starts Phase 2 on a high
Mr Fruitness is winning another important challenge. The muscle-bound, health-conscious superhero is the brainchild of a European project funded by the Centro Servizi Ortofrutticoli, the European Union and the Italian government to curb childhood obesity in Austria, Germany, the UK, Poland and Sweden, by promoting the consumption of fruit.
Westcountry school children better understand their food
School children in the Westcountry now have a better understanding of where their food comes from as a result of ‘Dig Down South West’, according to a new survey being published today.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinters 'deliver the moment' for Häagen-Dazs Direct
When luxury ice cream retailer Häagen-Dazs needed a pair of vans to launch an innovative new delivery service, one vehicle stood out – the premium brand Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.

Gorenje's retro refrigerator in new Tim Lovejoy ITV advert
Gorenje's Raspberry Pink RB6288 refrigerator, from the Slovenian manufacturer's hugely popular Retro refrigeration range, appears in the new advertisement for Giovanni Rana fresh pasta starring Tim Lovejoy.

Jazz up your Christmas puds with Gü
In this video, Fred Ponnavoy, Head Chef at Gü gets us in the mood for Christmas with a brilliant way to jazz up Gü’s Cheeky Little Pots of Chocolate Ganache. It's called Gü Pear Belle Helene.
Family still make Christmas for the over 50s
The over 50s will be heading to their kitchens this Christmas to channel their inner Jamie Oliver or Nigella Lawson and cook festive food themselves, new research reveals.