Why a staff lunch is more than a meal For many employers, lunch is a practical matter: everyone has to eat somewhere. But a staff lunch is also a visible signal to your team about how you view them as an employer. It is one of the few employee benefits that employees notice daily, unlike, for example, a pension scheme that only becomes visible on the payslip. Research by Albert Heijn among over a thousand working Dutch people shows that a large proportion of employees would prefer their...

Why choose a lunchbox instead of a buffet? You have a meeting with external guests at twelve o'clock, or a corporate event with a hundred people scattered throughout the room. Setting up a buffet isn't practical in such situations, nor is having everyone sit down one by one. In those kinds of situations, a lunchbox is the simpler and more neatly organized choice: everyone has their own packed lunch, ready to take to the meeting room or their own desk. In addition to the well-known lunch...

Why culinary recipes make lunch at the office more fun Food is more than nourishment. A special dish can transform your afternoon from a mandatory break into a true experience. Culinary recipes from world cuisine bring flavor, variety, and inspiration to the lunch table, even at the office. Research shows that employees who enjoy their lunch are more satisfied, experience less stress, and perform better in the afternoon. A varied lunch menu contributes directly to this. It doesn't matter...