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Food Festivals

 

Apple Weekend

11-12 October 2008, Waterperry Gardens, Thames Valley

Celebrate the new season with Waterperry’s Apple Weekend. See and taste up to 50 different apple varieties and get your mystery apple crops identified by our experts. There’ll also be tours of the orchards, a country crafts and food fair in the plant centre, special apple-themed meals in the Pear Tree Teashop and information and advice about growing fruit in your garden. Booking required for Teashop meals, by calling 01844 338087.

Details: www.waterperrygardens.co.uk

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National Fruit Show

15th-16th October 2008, Kent County Showground, Detling, Kent

In 2008 we are proud to be celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the first Show in 1933

Details: www.nationalfruitshow.org.uk

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Llangollen Food Festival

18th-19th October 2008, Royal International Pavilion, Llangollen, North Wales

Take a master class in preparing oysters or taste local sausages. For those with a sweet tooth, local chef Dai Davies will be preparing desserts, or you can try making a chocolate sculpture.

Details: www.llangollenfoodfestival.co.uk

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Sausage and Potato Festival

25th October 2008, Castle Square, Lincoln

The combination of these two food festivals is a great opportunity to celebrate Britain's best loved foods and of course the great British dish of Sausage and Mash!

Details: www.tastesoflincolnshire.com/

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The NW Fine Food Lovers Festival

25th-26th October 2008, Tatton Park

More than 100 hundred producers of fine food exhibiting the likes of Cheshire Cheese, Christmas puddings, exotic mushrooms, Eccles cakes, sausages and even a Sarsaparilla bar to tempt you. 10am -5pm; admission £5.50.

Details: www.foodloverfestivals.co.uk

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The North West Food Lovers Festival

25th October –1st November 2008 , Tatton Park & Knutsford

The North West Food Lovers Festival is a ‘must go’ event for the Autumn, building on previous success with a new team behind the Festival.

Details: www.tattonpark.org.uk

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Forthcoming Events

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Seminar

Food and Drink Microbiology for Non-microbiologists, Exeter

08 October 2008

 

Industry

An Evening With Well Hung & Tender, The Green Door Bar & Grill, London

08 October 2008

 

Industry

Eastbourne Beer Festival, Eastbourne's Winter Garden

09 October 2008

 

latest news…

06 October 2008

Pizza Hut changes its name to Pasta Hut

Pizza Hut has today announced a re-branding that sees it change its name to Pasta Hut and invest £100 million in its restaurants and menus.… More…

 

06 October 2008

NZ-UK Challenge entry date extended

This year’s New Zealand – UK Culinary Challenge has extended its deadline for entries, so if you think you’ve missed out, there’s still time.… More…

 

03 October 2008

Costa stirs up coffee market

Every cup of coffee sold by Costa will now be made up of beans sourced from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms across all 785 of its UK stores.… More…

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