British Tomato Week – fruit or vegetable?

It’s an age-old conundrum – is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? Quite frankly, who cares? Fruit or vegetable, they taste great, especially if they’re British! Today (20th May) marks the start of British Tomato Week which heralds the beginning of the main British tomato season, which runs from May to November. This year

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HACCP – the space-age food safety system

He’s quite possibly the most famous astronaut since Armstrong, Aldrin and Glenn (not to mention Doug Wheelock – the first Wheelock in space!). A music video recorded aboard the International Space Station featuring Canadian astronaut Commander Chris Hadfield has gone viral. The song, a version of David Bowie’s early hit ‘Space Oddity’ shows Hadfield singing

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Experience Glorious Yorkshire and Save on Summer Courses

Train with VWA this summer and receive a hearty Yorkshire welcome and 10% discount off your chosen course Top-class training in stunning surroundings VWA’s training facility is situated in the picturesque grounds of the magnificent Broughton Hall in Skipton – the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales. Our tutors are amongst the best in their field

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Why are internal audits so important in food processing?

The very mention of the word ‘audit’ is often enough to make employee hearts sink into their boots. It conjures up images of paperwork, inspections and questioning. In fact many might view it as a nuisance which gets in the way of everyday production. All food industry suppliers working with food retailers have to undergo

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