Eating well on a budget
You can find some great tips at BDA (British Diabetic Association) on: Saving money when shopping Achieving 5-a-day on a budget How to read a label Cooking tips and reducing food waste Budget meal ideas Other top tips
Katrina Palmer
Waitrose to Scrap Best Before Dates
Waitrose has become the latest UK supermarket to scrap best before dates on hundreds of products in an attempt to tackle food waste. It will remove the dates from nearly 500 items of fresh food – including fruit and vegetables – from September. Tesco and Marks & Spencer have also scrapped best before dates on […]
Come and Visit at HCA
Come and visit us at the HCA Forum, stand 39 – we’re ready and looking forward to meeting you! https://hcaforum.co.uk
Reducing Our Carbon Footprint
At our Warminster ready meal production unit we have installed a 300 kWp (kilo watt peak) solar system which went operational in September 2021. So far this has generated 55 MWh (megawatt hour) and saved 14 metric tons of CO2 emissions which is the equivalent of planting 640 trees. Over the 25 year predicted life […]
NH Case Embracing the Future at the HCA Forum 2022
Come and ‘EMBRACE THE FUTURE’ with us at the HCA Leadership & Development Forum this year. The event will be held at the ACC Liverpool, Kings Docks on 30th and 31st March 2022. You can find us at Stand 39. Find out more about the event or register…
NH Case Chef a Judge for International Salon Culinaire
The International Salon Culinaire is being held again as part of HRC 2022 (Hotel, Restaurant and Catering Show) at ExCeL London this year. It brings chefs from across the UK together and gives them the chance to pit their skills against each other and will be held 21st to 23rd March. Our own chef, Wayne […]
Helping the Community
We were pleased to be able to support the Friends of Wincanton Community Hospital’s fete recently with a donation of food towards their barbeque. They managed to raise a total of £3,300, so a big congratulations from us!
Frozen Food Demand Still Surging
Sales of frozen food have continued to surge and increased by £221m in the last three months (w/e 6 Sept) according to the latest statistics from Kantar and the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF). The growth in sales follows an increase of £285m in the previous 12-week period from the end of March to 14 […]
Huge savings to be made when changing to frozen
New buying habits look set to stay as report shows that switching to frozen can save families up to £1,500 per year and almost halve levels of food waste. A new study commissioned by Birds Eye and Iceland indicates the acceleration of frozen food’s revival during the UK lockdown is set to continue and create […]
Frozen veg is best!
Frozen vegetables are often just as good and can sometimes be better than their fresh alternatives. Once harvested, it can be weeks before fresh veg reaches our supermarket shelves and shopping baskets, and during this time the levels of nutrients can deteriorate. Frozen vegetables are steam-blanched immediately after harvesting, to kill any enzymes responsible for […]