Food and Drink News & Updates
Over 2,000 primary school children swapped their pencils for utensils, as they took part in the annual Health for Life ‘Cookathon’.
- 21st May 2026
Colmore Life has announced the list of traders taking part in the 2026 edition of Colmore Food Festival.
- 19th May 2026
Brazilian steakhouse Fazenda has been rebranded as Fogo de Chão Birmingham
The technical manager at Birmingham-based Jamaican patty brand Island Delight who has gone above and beyond has been honoured with the Quality & Technical Lead Award at the Women in Food & Drink Awards 2026.
Business leaders from across the region swapped boardrooms for aprons and warehouse gloves last week as they joined a special Brumbassadors event at FareShare Midlands’ Sir Peter Rigby Coronation Food Hub.
A father-and-son duo from Birmingham are turning a homemade Caribbean-inspired drink into a growing high street brand.
- 5th March 2026
Birmingham Museums has announced the opening of a new café bar and community space in the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter.
- 26th February 2026
The Colmore Food Festival will return to Victoria Square on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 July 2026 - marking the 13th year of one of Birmingham’s most popular free events.
- 9th February 2026
Island Delight, the Birmingham-headquartered Caribbean food brand, has announced a strong 7.2 per cent year-on-year growth - outperforming key competitors Pukka and Ginsters in the chilled savoury pastry category.
Female identifying members in Birmingham are invited to attend an evening of wellness, connection, and cuisine with a fine dining plant-based taster menu.