Camel Milk Ice Cream is a Huge Success
6th October 2014Simply Ice Cream, based near Ashford, has tried something a little unusual and has received fantastic, and perhaps unexpected, feedback. The company who are well known for producing thick, creamy, indulgent ice creams used their knowledge to produce Camel Milk Ice Cream for the first time. On Sunday 7th September Simply Ice Cream produced three…
Chef Vacancy at Macknade
The senior chef at Macknade Fine Food should demonstrate a love and passion for food from around the world and the desire to work with wonderfully fresh and high quality produce, sourced from within the store itself. Working within a small team, we actively encourage ideas and innovation. Download the Job Description here: Chef 20140926
Court Farm to install robots
Court Farm Butchery and Country Larder in Upper Halling to install artificially intelligent robot on website to serve customers, developed by velmai A farm shop in Kent is to become the unlikely starting point for the next generation of shopping technology – artificially intelligent chat robots. Court Farm Butchery and Country Larder will give customers…
CHEGWORTH VALLEY SCOOPS TWO SLOW FOOD AWARDS
Chegworth Valley has been voted ‘Best Greengrocer’ as well as winning ‘Best Product’ in the second annual Slow Food London Awards. The awards are based entirely on public votes and aim to recognise companies that put quality sourcing at the heart of the business – something that Chegworth Valley certainly does. The two London shops,…
Stephens Celebrate their 40th Anniversary
Stephen Leadbitter founded the Stephens cooked meat business in South London in 1974. He teamed up with Bill Lawson a year later and the firm, now based at Lordswood Industrial Estate, Chatham, has established a reputation for high quality cooked meats. Over the past 40 years, the business has achieved steady growth and is now…
Imaginative containers for Christmas
Colorlites is your one stop online glass container store. With a variety of different shaped bottles & jars you will not be short on ideas for bespoke Christmas presents, food storage or table decorations. All at affordable prices with no minimum order on clear glass. Orders can be collected from our offices in Chatham or…
Christmas menus and party night line ups
The sea front venue overlooking Minnis Bay will also be serving its full a la carte and tapas menus featuring local, seasonal and home cured dishes. The Minnis which is open 365 days a year from 10.00 to 23.00 has also revealed its Christmas menu which will be served every day for lunch and dinner…
Dutch Gypsy Jazz at The Minnis
Popular Dutch band, The Strong and Silent Types, will return to The Minnis Bar & Restaurant for an evening of pan-national jazz on Friday 3rd October, as part of their annual Anglo-Dutch tour. The four-piece band is comprised of two “solid” acoustic guitars, a “raging” accordion and a “rocking” double bass. The evening will begin…
Meeting the people behind the labels
Press release from Holwood Farm, Downe Award-winning condiments, artisan pasta and Kentish cheeses were on offer to visitors at Holwood Farm’s Festival of Food on Sunday 5 October. Visitors flocked to the farm to tuck into tastings and chat to producers, while wine expert James Craig-Wood was invited to unveil the new own-label Holwood Farm…
KENT GREEN HOP FORTNIGHT FINISHES WITH GRAND TOUR OF FIVE EAST KENT BREWERIES
30th September 2014Local award winning brewery, Goody Ales is opening up for a celebration of the Kent Hop Harvest as part of the Kent Green Hop Fortnight along with four other East Kent breweries Goody Ales brews Kent Green Hop Beer using hops grown organically in their own field We are now at the Kent hop…


