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Individual student entry and more front of house opportunities are on the menu for 2020 Registrations for the prestigious 2020 Nestle Professional®Toque d’Or®competition for aspiring hospitality professionals will open 19thSeptember 2019. Now in its 32ndyear, the Toque d’Or® competition helps to bridge the gap between…

Michelin is pleased to announce that the first edition of the MICHELIN Guide Beijing will be launched in the city on 28 November 2019. Gwendal Poullennec, International Director of the Michelin Guides, said: “Beijing’s cuisine, with its well-chosen ingredients and rich seasonings, is a jewel…

Global brand leader in soy sauce has today announced the final ten competitors in its prestigious Kikkoman Masters 2019 Chefs Competition.  The chefs will be competing for the sought-after title – Kikkoman Masters 2019 Winner – and win a seven-day trip to Japan. This year…

Winterhalter’s Kitchen Porter of the Year competition celebrates seventh year with £12k prize fund. Since Winterhalter launched it seven years ago, the Kitchen Porter of the Year has given hundreds of businesses the chance to show appreciation for the vital work their KPs do.  This…

Winterhalter’s latest incarnation of its PT passthrough dishwasher, the PT EnergyLight, is bang on trend in terms of the access economy, sustainability and collaboration.  As more businesses look to spread costs through new kinds of ownership, the PT allows a ‘pay as you go’ model…

Chef Jonny Lake and Master Sommelier Isa Bal, who worked together for over twelve years at The Fat Duck Group, announce that their new project will be located in the Snowsfields Yard development at London Bridge.  The duo, who announced their collaboration one year ago,…

Swedish cookware legends Skeppshult and Michelin-starred British chef Simon Rogan have announced a new partnership forged in a shared passion for quality, craftsmanship, sustainability and practicality. The collaboration was cemented at Simon Rogan’s two Michelin-starred restaurant L’Enclume, where Skeppshult’s hand forged cast iron products were…

Get some seriously sweet prizes for your kitchen hero with the kitchen Porter of the Year 2019. Warewashing specialist Winterhalter has launched its sixth annual contest to find the best kitchen porter in the UK. Since beginning in 2013, KP of the Year has become…

As the application process opens for the inaugural Andrew Fairlie Scholarship, Hospitality Industry Trust (HIT) Scotland announce the line-up of prestigious judges tasked with awarding the “ultimate scholarship” to aspiring Scottish chefs. The expert panel for the Andrew Fairlie Scholarship will be made up of Michelin star…

The Mareno Star range of Multipla multi-purpose appliances is compact, flexible, easy to operate and simple to keep clean.   With modern, ergonomic design, this multi-performance range of cooking equipment is a compact powerhouse of technology that offers a variety of cooking modes to suit…

Industry charity Hospitality Action has successfully secured a number of places in the ever-popular ASICS London 10k, which takes place on Sunday 21stJuly 2019. Over 10,000 runners take part in this iconic race, running through the heart of central London passing some of the world’s…

The selection of the MICHELIN Guide Germany 2019 was announced today at the Star Revelation event in Berlin, hosted by Gwendal Poullennec, the International Director of the MICHELIN Guides. The restaurant Purs, in Andernach, under head chef Christian Eckhardt has succeeded in bringing about the…