Food and Drink News & Updates
- 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
Frontline workers, community groups and volunteers across Walsall are encouraged to take up free online training to support everyday conversations with residents about food, nutrition and managing healthier choices.
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.
Wolverhampton is a step closer to getting an exciting new destination for food, drink and socialising, after the council confirmed it was set to start the search for an operator to deliver a major new ‘box space’ venue in the heart of the city.
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
FareShare Midlands, the region’s largest food redistribution charity, is urgently calling for volunteers to step up in their mission to tackle food poverty.