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The Food People uncover the top 10 new and rising trends to look out for in 2022 /2023.

As snow falls and the sound of jingle bells surround us, everyone is ready to indulge in festive flavours during December. With warming soups, luxurious puddings and all things turkey making an appearance, whatever feast your serving this Christmas ensure you opt for locally sourced, in-season ingredients.

Stocks and sauces supplier Essential Cuisine are hosting their charity advent calendar for the fourth consecutive year, with a feast of exclusive prizes from product hampers to chef goodies, shopping vouchers and a brand-new set of Beats headphones up for grabs!

Essential Cuisine are very proud to announce that they have gained a coveted AA-grade accreditation from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) for the seventh consecutive year. The BRC Standard for Food Safety is globally recognised and provides a well-established framework to manage product safety, integrity, legality and quality.