Lisa Jenkins
Managing Editor
Lisa Jenkins is managing editor at The Caterer and oversees food, drink and equipment news and features in the magazine and online. She is also the main contact for all of the suppliers to the industry. Lisa contributes chef and people features and also manages events including the prestigious Acorn Awards, Best Places to Work in Hospitality and the People Summit. She is also a long-term supporter and organiser of the Acorn Scholarship, as well as The Caterer’s KP of the Year competition and the Seafood Restaurant of the Year.
Enter now: Best Places to Work in Hospitality 2022
The entry period is closing soon for the Best Places to Work in Hospitality, the awards that celebrate and recognise the top employers in hospitality
Pathways: Charlene Beaney, delivery driver for food wholesaler KFF
The delivery driver for food wholesaler KFF talks to Lisa Jenkins about working in a male-dominated world and why nothing compares to Gordon Ramsay
Oliver Kay expands range and delivery network
Nisbets acquires service business UK Engineers
Pathways: Peter Narizzano, shop manager, Sam's Larder
Catch of the day: chef-proprietor Roy Brett on rethinking Ondine
Edinburgh’s Ondine is striding into the new year with a name change and a rethink about[...]
New date for Chef Eats Out at Turnips Borough Market – book your place!
The new date for The Caterer’s Chef Eats Out lunch prepared by Tomas Lidakevicius, chef patron[...]
Winners of The Caterer’s 2021 Supplier Awards announced
The leading food, drink and equipment products in the hospitality industry have been revealed.
Gaining inspiration: Iconic Luxury Hotels' thinking on running a business
Iconic Luxury Hotels’ conference heard stories from explorers and philanthropists that can be translated into the[...]
Guinness ‘lights up the local’ for Christmas
Guinness has donated £30m towards keeping pubs, bars and restaurants supported and open during the 2021 Christmas period."
HRC, IFE and host of shows launch visitor registration for 2022
Visitor registration has launched for Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC), IFE, International Food & Drink, IFE Manufacturing and the London Produce Show - all taking place under one roof, at Excel London on 21-23 March 2022.
Brothers Drinks acquire sparkling perry brand Babycham
Brothers Drinks Co has acquired the sparkling perry brand, Babycham, following an agreement with former owners Accolade Wines.
Nestlé Professional opens registrations for Toque d’Or 2022
Nestlé Professional has opened registrations for Toque d’Or 2022.
Neel Radia joins Bidfood Healthcare
Neel Radia, immediate past chair of the National Association of Care Catering and current Meals on[...]
M&J Seafood update MCS data on sourcing fish sustainability
M&J Seafood, part of the Sysco Speciality Group, has updated its information for chefs and caterers[...]
Apetito’s Paul Freeston named FDF president
Paul Freeston, chair, and chief executive of prepared meals provider Apetito UK & North America has[...]
Pathways: George Asan, commis chef, Apollo hotel
The former soldier, Basingstoke College hospitality student and part-time commis chef at the Apollo hotel in Basingstoke tells Lisa Jenkins how he fell under the cooking spell of his Romanian mother and grandmother"
Brakes launches Winter Food Festival
Brakes Virtual Winter Food Festival, which is live until 14 January 2022, offers operators across foodservice a range of practical ideas and insights to support them in navigating the challenges of the festive season, and to make the most of[...]
Délifrance research reveals importance of allergen services for customers
Bakery solution provider Délifrance has released its latest insight report aimed at helping operators navigate the challenges of allergen legislation with more than two million UK consumers reporting a diagnosed food allergy
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