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Opinions

• Speciality Bites

  Becoming a B Corp

  Top trend predictions for Christmas 2021

  Self-sacrifice: The importance of building a leadership legacy centred on others

  Undercover Boss

  Can/should bosses really be close friends with their staff?

• Fine Food

  It’s time to go left field rather than safety-first

  “Fashion or for keeps?”

  “New year and new possibilities”

  “What is in a name?”

  “The art of shopping”

• Expert Eye

  Is our café a hero or a villain?

  “The battle for optimism and morale in retail”

  “Sustainable confusion”

  “What to do about January?”

  “Is the Christmas boom sustainable?”

• On The Farm

  “Attracting audiences”

  “Advice to my younger self”

  “Perks of partnership”

  “Life is good”

  “Exciting times”

• Town Crier

  “Sticky fingers”

  “Everyone’s a winner”

  “Myths and legends of Turophilia”

  “When ‘cheese’ is not cheese”

  “Don’t disrespect the Cheddar”

• Cheese Talk

  How one cheese shop supported locals in lockdown

  Rory Mellis, IJ Mellis: “Local businesses have a chance to flourish”

  Why we should be proud of the cheese industry’s response to Covid

  The joy of cheese grading

  “Keeping the faith”

News

• News

  How to be a sustainable retailer

  Everything you need to know about farmwashing

  A guide to buying sustainable dairy

  Tom Bradshaw: ‘Farm shops are invaluable’

  Patrick Holden: ‘We hold the key for change’

• Brexit

  Consumer confidence down as food inflation rises

  Could Bovaer reaction be a ‘big win’ for small, independent dairies?

  Young Cheesemonger of the Year 2024 announced

  EU launches ‘More Than Only Food and Drink’ campaign for UK food industry

  Border checks and labelling rules threaten EU fine food trade

Food & Drink

• Ambient

  Britain’s frozen food revolution

  How can you tell if you’re buying ‘real’ honey?

  3 health trends to know in 2025

  A guide to buying hot sauce

  Why pistachio is the hottest flavour trend for 2025

• Snacks

  Britain’s frozen food revolution

  3 health trends to know in 2025

  Why free-from foods matter

  An expert guide to buying spices

  Trend Watch: Beans

• Meat & Fish

  Britain’s frozen food revolution

  3 health trends to know in 2025

  Why free-from foods matter

  An expert guide to buying spices

  Trend Watch: Beans

• Cheese & Dairy

  Britain’s frozen food revolution

  The cheeses that I love: Jessica Summer

  Cheese News: The latest updates from Britain’s cheese and dairy scene

  How to be a sustainable cheesemonger

  3 health trends to know in 2025

• Bakery & Confectionery

  Britain’s frozen food revolution

  What is the future of chocolate in fine food retail?

  3 health trends to know in 2025

  Why free-from foods matter

  An expert guide to buying spices

• Drinks

  Britain’s frozen food revolution

  What are the benefits of matcha, and what’s the best type to buy?

  3 health trends to know in 2025

  Why free-from foods matter

  An expert guide to buying spices

Retail

• Delicatessen

  How to get customers to spend more in store

  How to build customer loyalty in retail

  Key food retail trends in 2025

  Britain’s Best Delis – No 2 Pound Street, Wendover

  How to be a sustainable cheesemonger

• Farm Shop

  How to get customers to spend more in store

  How to build customer loyalty in retail

  Key food retail trends in 2025

  Daring to diversify: Flourish Foodhall

  Advice for refurbishing in food retail

• Display

  How to get customers to spend more in store

  How to build customer loyalty in retail

  Key food retail trends in 2025

  Advice for refurbishing in food retail

  How does music influence shoppers?

• Masterclasses

  How to get customers to spend more in store

  How to build customer loyalty in retail

  Key food retail trends in 2025

  How to be a sustainable cheesemonger

  Advice for refurbishing in food retail

• Equipment

  How to get customers to spend more in store

  How to build customer loyalty in retail

  Key food retail trends in 2025

  Advice for refurbishing in food retail

  How does music influence shoppers?

Industry

• Agriculture

  Britain’s frozen food revolution

  Spring Statement 2025: What’s next for Britain’s farmers?

  3 health trends to know in 2025

  Why free-from foods matter

  An expert guide to buying spices

• Packaging

  UK consumers want more transparency on food and drink labels

  What is EPR and how will it affect food and drink businesses?

  How packaging is evolving in the UK

  How the industry reacted to the latest Deposit Return Scheme delay

  Sustainable thermal packaging solutions for your business

• Wholesale

  UK consumers want more transparency on food and drink labels

  A Spotlight On: Just Gourmet Foods

  Cotswold Fayre welcomes new sales director as it looks to future growth

  How the collapse of the pound will affect speciality food importers

  5 cheese pairing ideas with Jessica Honey, Curd & Cure

• Organic

  The state of sustainable farming in the UK

  How sustainable is vegan food?

  Exclusive report: The world of artisan cheese in 2023

  Meet the farmers shortening the supply chain in bakery

  Is greenwashing still a threat to the food industry?

• Producers

  International Women’s Day: 11 female food and drink founders to watch

  UK consumers want more transparency on food and drink labels

  How to start a cheese business

  How rising ingredient costs are impacting indies

  How Labour can ‘unlock’ growth in retail, food and farming

Business

• Finance

  Spring Statement 2025: A blow for retailers, hospitality and farming

  The future of retail security

  Retail crime at crisis levels

  Chelsea food hall to shut after more than 50 years

  Survival strategies for struggling retail businesses

• Staffing

  Spring Statement 2025: A blow for retailers, hospitality and farming

  The future of retail security

  Retail crime at crisis levels

  Chelsea food hall to shut after more than 50 years

  Survival strategies for struggling retail businesses

• Legal

  Spring Statement 2025: A blow for retailers, hospitality and farming

  The future of retail security

  Retail crime at crisis levels

  Chelsea food hall to shut after more than 50 years

  Survival strategies for struggling retail businesses

• Diversification

  Spring Statement 2025: A blow for retailers, hospitality and farming

  The future of retail security

  Retail crime at crisis levels

  Chelsea food hall to shut after more than 50 years

  Survival strategies for struggling retail businesses

• Food Safety

  Spring Statement 2025: A blow for retailers, hospitality and farming

  The future of retail security

  Retail crime at crisis levels

  Chelsea food hall to shut after more than 50 years

  Survival strategies for struggling retail businesses

• Start Ups

  Spring Statement 2025: A blow for retailers, hospitality and farming

  The future of retail security

  Retail crime at crisis levels

  Chelsea food hall to shut after more than 50 years

  Survival strategies for struggling retail businesses

People

• The Interview

  The Big Interview: Edward Berry (The Flying Fork)

  Viewpoint: Emma Jones, Enterprise Nation

  Viewpoint: Henry Amar, RH Amar

  Viewpoint: Jamie Crummie

  Viewpoint: Renee Elliot

• Opinions

  Becoming a B Corp

  Top trend predictions for Christmas 2021

  Self-sacrifice: The importance of building a leadership legacy centred on others

  How one cheese shop supported locals in lockdown

  Rory Mellis, IJ Mellis: “Local businesses have a chance to flourish”

International

• Import

  Spring Statement 2025: A blow for retailers, hospitality and farming

  The future of retail security

  Retail crime at crisis levels

  Chelsea food hall to shut after more than 50 years

  Survival strategies for struggling retail businesses

• Export

  US tariffs will have ‘massive consequences’ say experts

  Spring Statement 2025: A blow for retailers, hospitality and farming

  The future of retail security

  Retail crime at crisis levels

  Chelsea food hall to shut after more than 50 years

Start Ups

• Awards

  Farm Shop & Deli Retailer Awards finalists announced

  Farm Shop & Deli Retailer Awards 2025 entries close 27th September

  Nominate your groundbreaking, rising food and drink stars of 2024

  Meet the Great British Food Awards winners 2023

  Winners of the Farm Shop & Deli Retailer Awards 2023 revealed

Cafe & Food Service

What are the benefits of matcha, and what’s the best type to buy?

Special Report: British cafe culture in 2024

6 ways cafes can cash in on their indie status

10 tips for better food photography

20 cafe trends you need to know in 2024

How To Guides

How to be a sustainable cheesemonger

Can you freeze cheese? Our ultimate guide to storing and caring for cheese

How to sell local cheese

How to start a cheese business

How to display cheese