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​Move over pancakes, because another breakfast staple is having its time to shine – and not just in the mornings! Enter… waffles. ...

Key Insights From Our Hot Chocolate 2025 Drinkswatching Report

​The clocks have changed, the temperatures dropped, and 'treat mode' has officially kicked in – which can only mean one thing! Time for a comforting cup of cocoa…...

Key Insights From Our Vol-au-vents Foodwatching Report

Vol-au-vents were a 70s dinner party staple. And since 'everything old is new again', it's no wonder that rose-tinted nostalgic appeal are back in vogue. ...

Key Insights From Our Cafe & Bakery 2025 Menuwatching Report

With a dirty chai in one hand and a mochi croissant in the other, we stride fully-fuelled into the café and bakery channels to find out what’s hot and what’s not...

Key Insights From Our Autumn 2025 Seasonwatching Report

​With the crunch of leaves beneath our feet and the scent of bonfires in the air, we dive head-first into the season to see what's been making waves this Autumn. ...