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In a bold move that’s set to flip the culinary world on its lid, Bonzer, the legendary name in professional can opening, is officially going all-electric. From April 1, 2025, the brand’s iconic manual can openers will be replaced entirely by a groundbreaking range of high-tech, battery-powered models – marking the end of an era ...

Gastronorm pans are indispensable in the catering industry. They have a whole host of applications, from cooking dishes to storing them, or even using them as part of your buffet display. And as there are so many GN sizes available, they are useful for a variety of different food businesses, big or small. Whether you run a restaurant, operate a ...

When it comes to culinary artistry, every tool in a chef’s arsenal plays a pivotal role. Among these, professional oven gloves might seem like a humble accessory, but they are, in fact, a crucial piece of kitchen gear. Whether you're a seasoned chef, a passionate home cook, or running a commercial kitchen, the right pair of oven gloves can ...

Buffets are a fantastic option if you’re catering for a large group of people. With a variety of dishes, they offer flexibility and convenience, whilst helping create an interactive and social dining experience.   What truly elevates a catered event is the buffet setup and how your food is presented. A well-designed buffet table is ...

Chopping vegetables correctly is a fundamental skill in any kitchen. Whether you’re preparing a gourmet dish or simply trying to improve your food presentation, mastering the different cutting techniques can make a world of difference to your mise en place (that’s chef-speak for ingredient preparation).  But what are the ...

Mitchell & Cooper, the exclusive UK distributor of Nemox, is proud to announce that the entire range of Nemox ice cream machines comply with the new F-Gas emission regulations that took effect in January 2025. This milestone underscores our commitment to environmental sustainability, customer satisfaction, and adherence to the highest industry...

The restaurant and hospitality industry is fast-paced, demanding, and constantly evolving. From staffing shortages to operational inefficiencies, businesses must navigate numerous challenges while maintaining exceptional service and food quality. That’s where Prep4You comes in. Our new video series dives into the most pressing issues facing...

Expanding into the territory in front of house with our latest Bonzer Elements Wooden range, it was crucial to ensure that quality is the number one priority. To achieve this, we have sourced the finest high-quality wood, that is FSC certified whilst the products themselves being carefully hand crafted by exquisite experts. What makes these ...

A buffet display is an arrangement of food or drink set up for the purpose of self-service which can be used at events such as parties, weddings, hotels, corporate gatherings and events. It typically includes various foods and drinks presented attractively on tables allowing guests to choose and take what they wish to eat or drink. The newly ...

Whether you’re a barista looking for a change of scenery or you’re embarking on a brand new venture, starting a coffee van business is a great opportunity for you. The freedom that comes with owning a food truck is appealing to many of us in the hospitality industry, and starting a coffee van business comes with these same great ...

Hungry for a slice of success? You wouldn’t be the only one. If you’re thinking about starting a cake business from home, you’ll be joining the ranks of the 5.6 million small business owners currently operating across the UK (UK GOV).  Recent research by Forbes has shown a consumer preference for supporting small food ...

Mitchell & Cooper, the renowned creators behind the established Bonzer® brand, are proud to announce the launch of a brand-new range of premium wooden buffet display products under the name Bonzer Elements. This exciting new collection marks the brand's expansion beyond its traditional offerings of kitchen utensils and equipment, venturing...