A significant number of kitchens in Welsh hospitals, schools and nursing homes scored poorly in food hygiene ratings, according to a watchdog. Consumer Focus Wales reported that 60 food premises serving vulnerable people are not meeting food safety …

It called on the Welsh Assembly to use new powers to require food businesses to display hygiene ratings on premises. The findings came in the second progress report after the 2005 outbreak of E.coli 0157 in South Wales, when 157 people, mostly children …

“The food they do is lots of Welsh produce and fine dining. It’s also a lovely family pub. You’ll meet such a melting pot of people there. Being a journalist that’s where I’ve got some on my stories from.” She added: “You don’t have to go to the pub …

It will form part of the £6m Welsh Food Centre of Excellence, due to open in March 2012. The centre, which will have bee hives, wild flower garden and a visitor centre, will be used to educate school children, train beekeepers and act as a national …

Spokeswoman Jennie Bibbings said: “We want to see the Welsh Assembly Government use its new powers to force cafes, restaurants and takeaways to display on their premises the ratings given to them by food hygiene inspectors so consumers can make a …

The Municipal Sector Plan also emphasises Wales’ commitment to weekly collections of food waste and recycling and fortnightly collections of residual waste. At least 80 per cent of Welsh homes already benefit from a separate food or food and green …
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The accolades aim to honour excellence and innovation in the Welsh food and drink and hospitality sectors. Past winners include Gower Cottage Brownies, Wigmore Bakery, and Bacheldre Watermill. Companies can be awarded a gold, silver or bronze True …

She asked how elitist old Etonians and multimillionaires could understand the experience of low-paid workers in trying to provide food, clothing and heating for their families. Wales National Union of Students president Katie Dalton insisted her …

Alongside groceries, Ocado sells a wide selection of non-food products such as magazines, flowers, toys, games and gifts. Last month Ocado announced gross sales of £551.1m for the 52 weeks to the end of November 2010; a year-on-year increase of 29%. …

Organised every two years by the Welsh Culinary Association, the competition is sponsored jointly by the Welsh Assembly Government to promote the food and drink industry brand ‘True Taste’ and Hybu Cig Cymru/ Meat Promotion Wales. …