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15 May, 2012
The Food Standards Agency has published 10 short videos to help caterers produce food safely. Each video is about a minute long and covers specific food hygiene...
23 Apr, 2012
NECTA SALON CULINAIRE 2012 NECTA 2012 Salon Culinaire The Civic Centre, Newcastle on 9th and 10h May Yet another great line–up for NECTA North East Chef of the...
21 Mar, 2012
What is it? Funding to develop staff to improve productivity, increase staff retention, team working, communication, food and personal saftey, reduction of wastage and...
14 Mar, 2012
The Food Standards Agency is warning food businesses to be on their guard following a recent spate of bogus phone calls from someone claiming to be employed by the FSA.
10 Feb, 2012
Dicksons, South Tyneside’s much loved traditional family pork butcher has proved once again it’s a class act, scoring top marks in the council’s...
25 Jan, 2012
NORTH East food and drink businesses are being offered advice and support to take a bigger bite out the changing marketplace. Regional food and drink group Taste...
23 Jan, 2012
The Environmental Academy is seeking companies to participate in a European funded project that will develop environmental awareness within the food and drink industry...
11 Oct, 2011
It is often said that “Experience is something you only ever get just after you needed it”.  Those who experience a product recall will remember it...
1 Apr, 2011
SMALL and medium-sized food businesses throughout the North East have attended a conference to help cater for customers with allergies. More than 50 companies in the...
9 Aug, 2010
Food and drink manufacturers in the region are set to benefit thanks to new accreditation awarded to Northumbria Larder. Northumbria Larder’s technical support...