First food parcels arrive at doorsteps of vulnerable people being shielded from coronavirus with 50,000 are set to be delivered this week The first 2,000 packages were delivered over the weekend to the housebound Packages contain essentials such as toilet roll, pasta, fruit and tinned goods A total of 1.5 million vulnerable people are being … Read more
Scores of Britain’s best-known high street food and drink chains will go bust by the end of April unless banks provide immediate finance By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 22:56 BST, 28 March 2020 | Updated: 22:56 BST, 28 March 2020 Scores of Britain’s best-known high street food and drink chains will go … Read more
Decades in the grocery industry were not enough to prepare Steve Murrells for the past few weeks. ‘I’ve never seen its like,’ says the chief executive of the Co-operative Group, clearly in awe of the way his 60,000 staff and more than 2,500 grocery shops have dealt with the chaos of the past few weeks. … Read more
Shoppers who stockpiled fresh food amid the coronavirus panic have dumped much of their hoard after it went out of date. Ajit Singh Atwal shared a series of images on social media that showed rubbish bins in Derby overflowing with discarded food. Loaves of bread, bunches of bananas and unopened packs of chicken products had … Read more
Don’t Be Tardy star Brielle Biermann posts racy bikini belfie after revealing she eats junk food SIX DAYS a week By Annita Katee For Dailymail.com Published: 18:13 GMT, 28 March 2020 | Updated: 18:20 GMT, 28 March 2020 She revealed last week that the secret to her enviable physique is her consumption of junk food … Read more
Shoppers who stockpiled fresh food amid the coronavirus panic have dumped much of their hoard after it went out of date. Ajit Singh Atwal shared a series of images on social media that showed rubbish bins in Derby overflowing with discarded food. Loaves of bread, bunches of bananas and unopened packs of chicken products had … Read more
Not since wartime has there been a greater need to eliminate food waste. In lockdown Britain — where everyone’s duty is to shop wisely and only when necessary — not a single stalk, bone or leftover can be overlooked. Thrifty: Cook and food writer Rose Prince lets nothing go to waste The irony is that, … Read more
Demand for fruit and vegetable seeds is rocketing as millions turn to growing their own food during the UK coronavirus lockdown. Earlier this week the Prime Minister instructed Britons to stay indoors and only leave for a select few reasons in a desperate bid to stop the virus rapidly spreading across the country. It left … Read more
Chiquito set to become the first big coronavirus casualty in the restaurant sector with 1,500 jobs at risk By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 26 March 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 26 March 2020 Chiquito was on the brink of collapse last night – making it the first big coronavirus casualty … Read more
Aged 14, I stayed with friends of my father’s in northern France for a few days, and that was when I discovered how fabulous French food was. This family owned an enormous sugar beet farm near Cambrai and lived in a chateau with servants. At lunch and dinner my 11-year-old sister and I dined in … Read more