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.
Menuwatch: Barley Mow, Mayfair, London
Ben Tish celebrates the traditional Mayfair club with a solid menu of classic dishes
Pathways: Shane Cooke, founder of Jasper Wellbeing
The founder of Jasper Wellbeing credits strong role models and an Acorn award for his opportunities. He speaks about running his own business
Minute on the clock: Chris McClurg, chef-patron, Paul Ainsworth at No 6
Paul Anderson of Meiko UK appointed new chair of FEA
Craft Guild of Chef’s Graduate awards see young talent step into the spotlight
The Craft Guild of Chef’s Graduate awards has seen the latest up-and-coming young talent step into[...]
Reynolds announce investment partnership with Select Butchery
Independent fresh fruit and vegetable supplier Reynolds has joined forces with Select Butchery, a meat and[...]
NHS England publishes standards to ensure better hospital food on the menu
The NHS has implemented eight new National Standards of Hospital Food for patients, staff, and visitors[...]
ScotHot returns to Glasgow in March 2023
ScotHot, Scotland’s showcase for food, drink, hospitality, retail, and tourism, is set to return to the[...]
Inside Chotto Matte's theatrical Soho redesign
The lifestyle-focused brand has kicked it up a notch with its flagship restaurant in London’s Soho, which provides a peek into future openings"
Minute on the clock: Kris Hall, founder and chief executive of the Burnt Chef Project
The founder and chief executive of the Burnt Chef Project speaks about the his latest initiatives
How hospitality can win over a wary Gen Z
The key findings of a study by Umbrella Training, in association with the University of Greenwich and BusinessLDN, into young adults’ perception of hospitality as a career choice
The Great Sausage Roll Off is back
The Red Lion in Barnes has announced that the Great Sausage Roll Off competition will return[...]
Northern Restaurant & Bar acquired by Diversified Communications
Diversified Communications has announced the acquisition of Northern Restaurant & Bar (NR&B) the annual trade show,[...]
Exhibitors prepare for Scotland’s Speciality Food Show
Scotland’s Speciality Food Show at the SEC, Glasgow from 22-24 Jan 2023 showcases some of the[...]
IFE adds Sustainability Stage and raft of new features for 2023
IFE, International Food & Drink Event, has announced a number of new additions to next year’s[...]
Scottish businesses join forces to support prison leavers break the cycle of offending
The University of Strathclyde Business School, the Malcolm Group and the Wise Group have announced a partnership to deliver an innovative new programme that supports those leaving the justice system with mentoring, skills, and applied learning."
Diageo, Springboard and the Prince’s Trust team up to tackle training and recruitment challenges
Global drinks manufacturer Diageo has announced a new three-year partnership with Springboard and the Prince’s Trust to address the chronic skills shortages that the UK hospitality industry is wrestling with.
Levy UK+I, Quorn, RegenFarmCo and Yorkshire Water launch regenerative farming initiative
Levy UK+I have joined forces with Quorn Professionals, RegenFarmCo, and Yorkshire Water to collaborate on a regenerative farming initiative.
Jacobs Media Group is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.
The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.
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