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Lolly has partnered with Gather + Gather and Vytal to launch Loop + Return, the UK's first fully integrated reusable packaging programme for contract catering. By embedding reuse directly into existing EPoS and app technology, the solution removes common barriers such as separate apps, deposits and manual scanning, making sustainable packaging choices simpler for customers and easier for operators to manage. The integration is now available to the wider contract catering sector, helping accelerate reuse adoption across the industry.

AI is already influencing staffing, pricing, ordering and customer engagement across hospitality, often without operators realising it. In this article, Peter Moore explores the risks of "black box" AI, why transparency matters, and the practical questions every hospitality business should ask to ensure AI remains accountable, explainable and under human control.

For food businesses across the UK, food labelling has always been an important part of maintaining trust and safety. But following a tragic incident in 2016, the conversation around allergens became much more urgent.