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All the latest BM Caterers news, including podcasts, blogs, recipes, restaurant reviews and insightful reports.

energy
Blog

5 ways to save energy in your kitchen

It’s no secret that energy use is expensive not only on our wallets but also on the planet. Reducing our

To veganuary and beyond!

2025
Blog

Looking ahead to 2025: challenges, opportunities, and optimism

As the festive season fades and we bid farewell to sprouts and turkey for another year, our focus shifts to

plant-based
Blog

3 environmental reasons to consider going plant-based

You’ve probably heard it before—eating animal-based products, such as meat and dairy, isn’t great for the planet. But do you

25 years
Blog

Celebrating 25 years of the #bmfamily 💜💚

Yes, we are entering 25 years of the #bmfamily 💜💚! That’s a quarter-century of Christmases we’ve had the privilege of

catering trends
Blog

10 workplace catering trends and themes to look out for in 2025

Workplace catering is transforming with trends like zero-waste kitchens, plant-based menus, and social-impact-driven procurement. Here we share the top 10 workplace

wine picks
Blog

Festive wine picks

Over the past few years, it has been my absolute pleasure to write the BM Wine Blog, following in the

25 years of business growth with BM

25 Years of BM

Christmas preparations
Blog

Christmas preparations tips

As the daylight hours dwindle and the layers of clothing pile on, it can only mean one thing—winter has arrived,

Jason Radford
News

Winner of Chef of the Year 2024 competition revealed

Jordan Radford has been crowned the overall winner of our Chef of the Year competition. His menu comprised of a

Golden Hearts Dinner
Blog

Golden Hearts Dinner: An evening of generosity and compassion

Our Golden Hearts Dinner was a night to remember, held in the lovely setting of Hogan Lovells with a mission

Fairtrade
Blog

Why Fairtrade?

When you choose Perkee coffee, not only can farmers in the Soppexcca cooperative build a better quality of life for

Training
Blog

Training

Perkee believes that customers should be happy with their coffee and have fun. To do this we need highly trained

Seasonal coffee
Blog

Seasonal coffee

As coffee enthusiasts, we love creating seasonal coffee drinks with Perkee. Seasonal Perkee coffees are the way we maintain customer

Luminary
News

Partnership with Luminary Charity and Bakery

We are excited to announce a new partnership with social enterprise Luminary Bakery and its sister charity, Luminary Limited. Luminary’s

Marie Phalippou
News

Marie Phalippou appointed as head of wine

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Marie Phalippou to the newly created role of head of wine. Marie will oversee our

Black
Blog

Our transformative Black History Month

This year’s Black History Month (BHM) has been one of the most impactful I’ve experienced in hospitality. It’s been a

AGM
Blog

Bringing the bmFamily💜💚 together

On Monday 21st October we met together with over 100 of our senior chefs and location managers for our second

ESG
News

Welcoming our new ESG project manager

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Elisabeth Ortiz Kuefler as ESG project manager, a newly-created role. Elisabeth will

Menopause

Menopause affects everyone

Menopause
Blog

Eating well during the Menopause

Menopause brings about significant changes in a woman’s body due to fluctuating hormone levels. These changes can lead to various

Leftover Christmas pudding

Leftover Christmas Pudding

I almost love the ‘leftovers’ part of Christmas food more than the actual meals themselves, as I believe that’s where the creative

Blog contract catering

The rise of regenerative organic coffee (ROC)

Regenerative organic coffee (ROC) farming goes beyond sustainability, aiming to restore and enhance ecosystem health while producing high-quality coffee[5]. This

Hungry chef
News

Winner of ‘Hungry Chef’ competition revealed

Dan Price, a chef de partie, has won the second ‘Hungry Chef’ competition, open to chefs from any rank across