Daily news round up: our selection of food and chef news from the world's press

Food hygiene standards 'a postcode lottery'

Food outlets in parts of a London borough have the worst hygiene standards out of more than 2,000 postcodes, according to a Which? investigation.

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Around half of takeaways and restaurants are failing to meet hygiene levels

Big brand chains like Chicken Cottage, Dixy Chicken and even La Tasca and Little Chef are failing to maintain the highest levels of cleanliness in their kitchens according to Which?

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Marco Pierre White opens New York Italian restaurant in Exeter

Marco’s New York Italian, sited next to the new Hampton by Hilton, Exeter Airport hotel in Clyst Honiton, is a 92-cover restaurant aimed at the family market.

Read more from Caterer and Hotelkeeper