UK

Patisserie Valerie appoints Nick Perrin as interim CFO

This marks another top management chance for the chain weeks after it appointed a new CEO.

Hummingbird Bakery unveils Christmas cake collection

The offerings are also available in vegan and gluten-free forms.

Restaurants and coffee chains giving out incorrect allergy advice: report

The environment secretary also reminded restaurant operators that they must make sure that their customers are safe.

Millennials shifting around £1 billion in spend a year to delivery services, survey says

The percentage of food orders from online delivery services are also expected to rise next year.

Restaurant Group's shareholders approve acquisition of Wagamama

The group chairman believes that this will allow them to have “a raft of new opportunities”.

Cake Box's revenues up by 44% in HY19

The chain plans to launch 15 stores in the second half of the financial year.

Levantine concept Sababa launches new store in Fitzrovia

This is the first site of their slated London branches.

Chop'd plans to use 100% recycled salad bowls in 2019

This is part of their initiative to reduce plastic waste.

Papa John's launches limited-edition Festive Feast Pizza

The offering will only be available until January 1.

McDonald's UK touchscreens contain faecal bacteria, report claims

The fast food giant stressed that their self-order screens are cleaned frequently.

Costa Coffee acquisition by Coca-Cola gains approval in China

The beverage company only needs the approval from EU and Whitbread’s pension fund trustees.

Muffin Break launches new store in Kent

The chain is now looking to expand in the Midlands, south of England and major shopping centres next year.

Aggregators' growth, veganism among the eating out trends in 2019, NPD says

The out-of-home foodservice industry is now valued at £56 billion.