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Chocolate Prices on the Rise in 2025 | What you need to know
                        As we move into 2025, we wanted to share an update on the
global cocoa market and what it means for chocolate pricing and supply at Padstow Food Service.2024: A Year of Market VolatilityThe past year has been challenging for the cocoa market,
with:
 
A
     significant global supply deficit lasting throughout 2024. 
Cocoa
     prices hitting unprecedented highs. 
Hopes
     for a strong West African mid-crop falling short, leading to ongoing
     supply issues.What’s Happening Now?The situa
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                1st Jan 1970 
                Lotus Biscoff Biscuit Crumb: A Baker's Secret Weapon!
                        Hey there, baking enthusiasts and cake decorating mavens! If
you've been on the lookout for that extra touch of indulgence to elevate your
baked creations, look no further. Today, we're diving into the delectable world
of Lotus Biscoff Biscuit Crumb – a versatile ingredient that's about to become
your new best friend in the kitchen!What's all the Buzz About Biscoff Biscuit Crumb?If you've ever savored the irresistible crunch of a Lotus
Biscoff cookie, you already know the magic it hold
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                1st Jan 1970 
                Factory Outlet Shop : Bulk Spices, Rubs and Seasonings
                        You don’t have to live near or travel to a specialty shop
to buy safe, pure, ethically-sourced and superior quality herbs, spices,
rubs and seasonings.From Alseason to Za’Atar Padstow Food Service has been
supplying Australian chefs and home chefs for over 30 years all over Australia
with fresh quality herbs and spices in collaboration with their
supply partner Krio Krush Basic Foods. Our customers include:-ChefsCommercial KitchensBulk Food ManufacturersButchersRetail OutletsDelic
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                1st Jan 1970 
                Fresh Yeast vs Dry Yeast | Which is best?
                        If you’re into baking your own bread or making your own pizza dough
then you are following an age old tradition which requires precision and
patience, but the end result is always worth it.One of the key ingredients in bread and pizza dough making is
yeast. Yeast is responsible for making the dough rise and creating
those fluffy, delicious loaves of bread or crispy, chewy pizza crusts. When it comes to yeast, there are two main types: fresh yeast
and dry yeast. In this blog post, we wi
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                1st Jan 1970 
                Food Safety for Charity Events | Keep It Safe and Delicious
                        If you're in charge of putting together a fund raising
event or selling food for a charity or community group, you gotta know your
legal stuff!It's not just about serving up yummy snags and treats, but
also making sure no one gets sick or hurt. Check out the details below to keep things running smoothly
and avoid any food-related disasters.Skills and knowledge Health and hygiene for food handlersThe food safety standards require proprietors of food businesses
to ensure that food handlers an
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                1st Jan 1970