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The UK Food & Drink Shows 2022

We thoroughly enjoyed getting to the Farm Shop and Deli show last week after the covid hiatus and what a show it was.

16th May 2022

Urban Cordial’s British fruit surplus cordials tick every box.

Urban Cordial’s British fruit surplus cordials tick every box. Established by Natasha Steele, she started out making cordials for herself from produce foraged on her allotment.

16th May 2022

April Focus

You should already have your Easter displays up and running by the beginning of Easter but don't be afraid to change them around so that your regular customers see a different angle each week, or a different focus.

7th April 2022

Easter Egg-citement

Easter falls bang in the middle of April this year and as the second biggest event of the year after Christmas, it is a great time to get over the top and bring excitement to your customers as well as having a bit of fun yourselves with products and displays.

7th April 2022

Spring has Sprung

March is such an optimistic month as clocks change, we mark the beginning of Spring with the equinox and shoots of beautiful Spring flowers burst through our countryside.

6th March 2022

Love Life

The Winter months always seem to drag on as February approaches but Valentines Day is a great excuse to brighten up and share the love. Extend that loving feeling to everyone: staff, friends, pets and partners to bring a new uplifting vibe to your displays.

13th February 2022

Forward Planning

Forward Planning for May

Now is the time to be thinking about orders for July and August when Summer will be in full swing.

16th May 2022

Forward Planning for Summer

Now is the time to be thinking about orders for the end of June and July.

7th April 2022

Forward Planning in March

Now is the time to be thinking about orders for the end of May and June. Don't forget that it's the Queen's Jubilee with an extended bank holiday on the 2nd and 3rd June so start thinking about your bunting, street party, Union Jack aims and purchases.

7th March 2022

Forward Planning in February

Now is the time to be thinking about orders for the end of April and May.

7th February 2022

Recipe Corner

Serving suggestions

When nature gives you seasonal produce like asparagus and Jersey Royals there is really nothing better than treating them with respect and doing the minimal possible to these treasures so no specific recipes this month, just serving suggestions:

16th May 2022

Easter Chocolate Bark

This is a great gift for teachers at the end of term and a way to get the kids involved and entertained in the kitchen.

7th April 2022

Easy Breakfast-in-one Muffin

This is a great recipe to prepare with the kids and take up for Mum's breakfast in bed. Don't forget to put it on a tray with a small posy vase of flowers.

7th April 2022

Homemade Marmalade

Rosebud Preserves are award winning makers of jams, marmalades and chutneys based in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales

4th April 2022

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