Food Industry

What Happened to Slashfood.com? By ChefsTemp Slashfood.com was a website dedicated to food and food culture. When it appeared on the 25 Best Blogs 2009 list, Time.com described Slashfood.com as “a site for people who are serious about what they put in their bodies.” The site was packed with many helpful food tips. If you are one of the people who are serious about what they put in their body and you hope to gain some tips from Slashfood.com, we have some bad news: the site hasn’t been publishing since 2014. What could have happened to a website that once attracted...

Celebrating Women in the world of Gastronomy   In honour of International Women’s Day earlier this month, Le Cordon Bleu London have released a series of videos to celebrate talented women in hospitality.   In the past the hospitality industry was often seen as male-dominated, but now there is a greater gender balance, and we are proud to count many impressive women in our alumni network, from Michelin-starred chefs and culinary competition winners to successful business owners and entrepreneurs.   Elaine McCarthy, Programme Development Manager at Le Cordon Bleu London, commented “The hospitality and in particular the culinary industry is...

HONOLULU COOKIE COMPANY LOVES YOU SO MATCHA AND BRINGS BACK ITS MATCHA DIPPED MACADAMIA COOKIE     HONOLULU, HI – Spring is upon us! This calls for fresh blooms, sunny weather, and the exciting return of one of our favorite spring treats!   Honolulu Cookie Company is springing into the new season by bringing back their beloved Matcha Dipped Macadamia shortbread cookies with a new matcha tin for a limited time.     Their classic Butter Macadamia shortbread cookie is hand dipped in a creamy matcha infused white chocolate making for the ultimate spring treat. It combines the perfect amount...

Research reveals Mexico has one of the least ‘calorific’ Mcdonald’s in the world Mexico has been revealed to have one of the lowest amounts of calories in popular items, making the top 10 ‘healthiest’ ranking. You can see the full report here - https://www.nicerx.com/the-worldwide-mcdonalds-index/ Top 10 countries with the lowest calories in popular McDonalds foods Rank Country Big Mac Calories Medium Fries Calories 1 Nugget Calories Total Calories 1 Israel 396 294 39 729 2 Costa Rica 480 306 31 817 3 Turkey 493 310 55 858 4 Colombia 524 292 43 859 5 Mexico 540 288 31 859 6...

‘It’s looking good’ reports Expo 2022 Floriade Amsterdam Almere to AIPH     Expo 2022 Floriade Amsterdam Almere organising committee presents its final progress report to AIPH before opening on 14 April.   In a recorded video presentation, Frank Cornelissen, the Chief Commercial Officer of Expo 2022 Floriade Amsterdam Almere gave a progress update to the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) executive board and members on 7 March at the AIPH Spring Meeting’s Expo Conference.   AIPH approved Expo 2022 Floriade as an A1 Category during our annual congress in Qingdao, China in 2014 and have supported the organisers...