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All the latest product news and innovations from across the industry, including food and beverages, technology, furniture, design and services.
FRIMA launches multi-functional and sustainable cooking centre
22-Feb-2012 - FRIMA UK has launched the VarioCooking Center Multificiency, a high-tech piece of catering equipment which claims to be multi-functional and sustainable.
Lincat adds electric solid tops to Opus 700 range
21-Feb-2012 - Commercial catering equipment supplier Lincat has added an electric solid top range to its Opus 700 range of heavy duty equipment.
Inka Charcoal Oven enables chefs to bring the BBQ into the kitchen
20-Feb-2012 - Chefs are being given the chance to bring the barbecue into the kitchen with the launch of the Inka Charcoal Oven.
Hospitality online reputation management company TrustYou enters UK
17-Feb-2012 - Munich-based company TrustYou, which specialises in monitoring social media for the hospitality sector, has launched its web-based software package in the UK.
A1 Equipment introduces chocolate kebab to UK trade market
16-Feb-2012 - Popcorn and candyfloss equipment supplier A1 Equipment is introducing a chocolate kebab machine to the UK trade market from Italy and will launch the ChocoKebab at Hotelympia this month.
Drury introduces lighter roast coffee to Caffé Cuidado espresso range
15-Feb-2012 - The Drury Tea & Coffee Company has introduced a lighter roast with a ‘milder, frutier’ flavour to its Caffé Cuidado range of espresso coffees for trade.
Crime prevention scheme Facewatch to be made free to pubs and bars
14-Feb-2012 - Facewatch, the low level crime-reporting database created by wine bar owner Simon Gordon, is to be made free to UK businesses with a focus on the licensed trade and retailers.
Milk and dairy supplier Foodspeed receives Royal Warrant
14-Feb-2012 - Foodspeed, supplier of fresh milk and dairy products to the hospitality industry, has been granted a Royal Warrant by the Queen
Steelite unveils new Optik tableware range
13-Feb-2012 - Tableware specialist Steelite International will unveil its new contoured dining range Optik at Hotelympia later this month.
New Silver Spoon book provides advice and ideas for cooking fish
10-Feb-2012 - Silver Spoon publisher Phaidon Press has released a new guide and cookbook dedicated to fish.
Caddie launches housekeeping trolley range designed to increase productivity
09-Feb-2012 - Caddie, the France-based cart manufacturer, has launched a new range of lighter and increased capacity housekeeping trolleys with developments designed to improve productivity for hotels.
Restaurant magazine quizzes Mark Hix on his plans for Hix Belgravia
08-Feb-2012 - Mark Hix talks about his new restaurant in Belgravia and why he decided to venture outside of his Clerkenwell and Soho stomping ground for his latest venture in the February issue of Restaurant magazine, out today.
Bowmore reveals redesign and three new additions to Single Malt Whisky range
08-Feb-2012 - Bowmore has unveiled brand new packaging and three new additions to its Single Malt Whisky collection.
Chefs invited to attend online chocolate masterclass with Will Torrent and Alan Murchison
07-Feb-2012 - Chefs, restaurateurs and anyone with an interest in pastry and chocolate, are being given the chance to get involved with a live and interactive chocolate masterclass with chocolatier and patissier Will Torrent next month.
Urban Vintage furniture range unveiled by Andy Thornton
07-Feb-2012 - Hospitality interiors specialist Andy Thornton has developed a range of industrial style 'lived in' look furniture ideal for restaurants, hotels and pubs and bars who want to create a vintage look in their venues.
San Miguel brand extension Fresca launches in the UK
06-Feb-2012 - Carlsberg has launched the first major brand extension to its San Miguel lager in the UK.
News in brief
SRA launches new website for diners
03-Feb-2012 - The Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) has launched a new website to provide diners with a easy-to-use means of finding places to eat out that match their values.
Locatel launches in-room entertainment solution for hoteliers
03-Feb-2012 - Locatel has launched a new multimedia ‘infotainment’ system that hoteliers can connect to in-room TVs to provide guests with news feeds, TV, radio and on-demand films.
McCain gives restaurants and pubs opportunity to serve chip shop style chips
02-Feb-2012 - McCain Foods has added a new ‘chip shop’ type chip to its Classics potato products range which is says could enable restaurants and pubs to drive sales of traditional fish and chip-style dishes, save time in the kitchen and even introduce a fish and chip takeaway service.
Pipers Crisps refreshes brand and packaging to underline provenance
01-Feb-2012 - Lincolnshire-based gourmet crisps manufacturer Pipers Crisps has revamped its brand and redesigned its packaging to emphasise the product’s quality and its provenance.
Zapp launches heated tables for outdoor restaurant areas
31-Jan-2012 - Outdoor-based product supplier Zapp has launched a new range of energy-efficient heated tables for outdoor restaurant areas.
Compass launches Rapport to improve guest services
30-Jan-2012 - Foodservice supplier Compass Group has launched Rapport – a new specialist provider of front and back of house guest services – to run in tandem with the group’s corporate dining arm Restaurant Associates.
Peter’s Food Service launches new pie range
30-Jan-2012 - Pie manufacturer Peter’s Food Service has launched a new range of pies that are 30 per cent larger and feature enhanced recipes, but are the same price as the product they replace.
Kenco relaunches professional instant coffee range
27-Jan-2012 - Kraft Foods has relaunched its instant coffee range for trade as Kenco Professional complete with a new branding, logo, website and plans for new products in 2012.
Protect-A-Bed launches product to protect against bed bugs
26-Jan-2012 - Mattress and pillow protector manufacturer Protect-A-Bed has launched a product for UK hoteliers which it claims can protect against and eliminate bed bugs.
