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The 2012 UK Soft Drinks Industry Conference will be held close to the Tower of London on 21st and 22nd March, following immediately after the InnoBev Global Beverages Congress on 19th to 21st March.…

So, January is almost over and February (and snow apparently) are on their way. Hoorah! Throughout February we continue to offer press release mailings for just £18...and only £10 on Mo…

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  The experts at Food & Drink Towers have been busy finding out what 2012 will bring to both the food industry and our dinner plates! Prediction of more nights in and comf…

22nd & 23rd September 2012 at Earls Court, London The British are embracing baking like never before, it’s become one of our biggest growing trends, as food&drink towers pointed out i…

Like-for-like sales at Sainsbury's rose by 2.1% in the 14 weeks to January, helping the supermarket giant towards a record-breaking Christmas. Britain's second largest supermarket said they had exp…

Roadside restaurant chain Little Chef is reportedly closing 70 of its restaurants, cutting around 600 staff. The Sun newspaper has reported that staff are being told by management across the countr…

A new, premium coconut water drink called Zico (£2.50) has just launched in the UK, after huge success in the US with celebrity followers such as Gisele Bundchen, Lauren Conrad, Courtney …

We wish you all a successful, happy, healthy and fun 2012. If we can assist with anything, from press release creation to publication to distribution, free editorial coverage, competition ideas, com…

With Christmas festivities in full swing, many consumers will be celebrating by raising a glass with friends, colleagues and family. However, it appears things will be a little flat for beer this ye…

Published in December 2011 by Helen Lewis, managing editor & founder of www.foodanddrinktowers.com, freelance journalist and PR specialist. Industry introduction… This sixth editio…

The food and drink industry and government have today (13 Dec) launched a shared vision for 20% growth in food and drink manufacturing by 2020. This ambitious vision builds on work alread…

1. Blogger looking for bars/bistros/family run restaurants/cafes to review for a series of blog posts on different neighbourhoods in south London. I will be starting with Gypsy Hill/Crystl Pala…

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After nearly eight months of indulging in some family time with husband Scott, toddler Ellie and new baby Macy, Helen Lewis, founding managing editor of food&drink towers today returns to work. …

A hot drink and a biscuit - a partnership unrivalled by no other - and indeed it seems Brits can’t resist, as latest research from Mintel reveals more than half (54%) the nation admit to enjoy…

Food and drink manufacturers have been given a chance to cut out unnecessary rules and regulations that affect the industry by taking part in the Red Tape Challenge. At the end of last week (6th Ma…

Q. What are the four primary ingredients in AOk Drinks? A. Send your answer to helen@aokdrinks.com before 4pm GMT 28th March 2011. The winner will be announced on Facebook, Twitter and their websit…

Andrew Kuyk, director of sustainability at the Food and Drink Federation said: “FDF has been at the forefront of efforts to secure radical reform of the Common Fisheries Policy and end the unf…

George Osborne blames the weather for the 0.5% fall in GDP period October to December 2010, but just how big a part did the snow and ice play in Britain’s stalling economic revival? Senor Ris…

The popularity and uptake of retail brands on social networking sites shows no signs of slowing down with the majority retailers more than doubling their following on various social media platforms …

UK consumers could soon be buying food and drink based on whether it suits their genetic make up as interest in new technology soars, finds Datamonitor. Research* by the independent market analyst …

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The 2012 UK Soft Drinks Industry Conference will be held close to the Tower of London on 21st and …

So, January is almost over and February (and snow apparently) are on their way. Hoorah! Throughou…

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Food-and-Drink-Towers/140496282647865 We've got a stack of deliciou…

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  The experts at Food & Drink Towers have been busy finding out what 2012 will bri…