We took a look at why Coeliac diners could be your new most loyal customers 1 in 100 people in the Uk are diagnosed a Coeliac, and this condition is incurable. Gluten intolerance is is an adverse reaction to Gluten, not an allergy. The top line figure doesn't take into account the number of … [Read more...] about Coeliacs, your next loyal customers?
Food Tips
Choose The Right Size Food Container
"It looked bigger in the picture" We spoke recently about weighing food ready to sell, in this instalment we'll look at picking the correct size container for your food. Perhaps you have that great new food line sat in a bowl or the bottom of the saucepan and now you need to sort some packaging … [Read more...] about Choose The Right Size Food Container
You Can’t Beat a Classic Prawn Cocktail
Some things in life will always be cool - Walkmans, Hi-tops, cars you wanted when you were 12, and when it comes to food - a well constructed Prawn Cocktail. It's a simple starter that can be made ahead of time, and as long as you get the pink sauce right, it tastes great. This dish dates back to … [Read more...] about You Can’t Beat a Classic Prawn Cocktail
Size Matters (Really, it does)
If I could pass on one single nugget of advice to a new start up, it would be this. More often than not, it's miles easier to adapt the size of the product than the packaging you're putting it in. We receive calls every day enquiring about packaging that's ever so slightly different to something we … [Read more...] about Size Matters (Really, it does)
Home Made 12″ Pizzas
We love a takeaway pizza, but its January and we're still the wrong side of payday. The last brace of large pizzas cost us over £30, and by the time the driver got lost, found us and finally delivered, they were lukewarm at best. "We'll have a go at making our own - it can't be that hard" One … [Read more...] about Home Made 12″ Pizzas
Tiny Tamper Evident Containers
Just like their larger brothers, our small Tamper Evident Containers are quite happy living in the fridge and freezer. They are BPE free, safe for use in the Microwave and will take a hot fill too. The smallest we have available is 60ml, and this is a perfect size for samples and tasters … [Read more...] about Tiny Tamper Evident Containers
How to store dried food long term
Drying food is an excellent way to preserve it and is a centuries-old practice, but only works if you get the technique right. What seems like a simple thing has the potential to go wrong very quickly if you don’t follow the right methods. When done properly, it’s an excellent way to store fruit and … [Read more...] about How to store dried food long term