Cart is empty A French court has ruled that an insurer must cover a restaurant’s business interruption costs due to coronavirus, in a ruling that is being called hugely significant. After losing a case that could set a global precedent, the French mu ...
Chefs Across Europe Take to the Streets in Protest
As Europe opens up after months of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, chefs are taking to the streets to voice their protest against insufficient government support for their industry. In Spain, one of the countries worst affected by ...
Seasonal Cooking. Welcome June.
As the first summer month kicks in, there's lots of incredible seasonal produce to cook with in June. Longer and warmer evenings lend themselves nicely to garden barbecues, while sunny days are perfect for enjoying zingy salads and top-notch seafood ...
Bananas and other foods facing extinction
Foods at risk around the world Even under normal circumstances, it's easy to take our favourite meals and snacks for granted, but many commonplace foods might not be around forever. Climate change, disease and other factors all pose a threat to g ...
Seed Saving Initiative Protecting Biodiversity for Future Generations
Roughly 100,000 global plant varieties are endangered today. Extreme weather events, over-exploitation of ecosystems, habitat loss, and a lack of public awareness threaten future plant biodiversity.Conservation techniques, such as the creation of se ...
Anti-Aging Foods That’ll Keep You Feeling Young
If we really are what we eat, it’s time to step away from the Swedish Fish and pick up something slightly less processed. While it’s true that no single food will erase laugh lines or make you feel 22 again, a healthy diet full o ...
European way to drink coffee
From 'Pharisäer' in Germany to a 'Vienesse' in Slovakia, learn what coffee to order when you're on your European travels Austria Drinking coffee is a part of Austria’s daily routine. The most popular way to take it is Kleiner Braune ...
Cook seasonal with our suggestions for May
The weather is warming up, the days are getting longer and there's plenty of excellent spring produce around. Although you're stuck at home, luckily this is a great month to get into the kitchen as a glut of green vegetables and soft fruit start to ...
Anchovies and how do you cook with them
What are anchovies? The intensely fishy, salty flavour of anchovies has given them a bad reputation – even among the most adventurous eaters. But disappointing experiences are often due to cheap, overly salted products. You may be unaware that ...
Olive Oil Associated With Improvements In Heart Health
According to findings from a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology substituting olive oil for butter, margarine, mayonnaise, or dairy fat can help to lower the risk of coronary heart disease and total cardiovascular di ...