Archive for December, 2007
Menu for Hope
The UK section of the fund raising exercise, Menu for Hope, have posted details of the prizes available.
Menu For Hope, for those in the dark, is a world-wide fund raising event where various prizes are put up for auction. It was the brainchild of Pim of Chez Pim and involves bloggers and other […]
The 2007 Food Blog Awards
For the fifth consecutive year the WellFed Network is hosting the Food Blog Awards. While not exclusively focused on the UK - blogs have been nominated from across the world in 14 different categories - several UK blogs are in the running.
You can vote for your favourite blog in the following categories -
Best Food […]
Christmas Deluxe at Covent Garden
If your gastronomic expectations this Christmas go further than roast turkey and brussel sprouts, then the special Christmas Food Market at Covent Garden should whet your appetite.
Gourmet is the name of the gamne here and will run for 12 Days, from the 12th until the 23rd of December in the East and West Piazzas. […]
Milk and Butter Price Fixing
Sainsbury’s and Asda have admitted joining with other companies in fixing the price of dairy products in Britain, the Office of Fair Trading has stated.
Also admitting liability were Safeway, now owned by Morrisons; Dairy crest; The Cheese Company, and Wiseman. They have agreed to pay penalties totalling more than £116 million. Cases against Tesco, Morrisons […]
Flavas of Peckham
Flavours of Peckham is less a high-minded culinary experience and more of a celebration of Peckham’s multi-ethinic heritage from the Caribbean, from West Africa and the Indian sub-continent. Festivities kick off on Friday with a spot of carol singing and fair rides before the event proper over the weekend.
Saturday and Sunday have:
• tasters from cooking […]