Consumers are increasingly seeking food experiences that are ‘culturally authentic’, yet defining it is fraught with difficulty. This hot topic was thoughtfully explored by a influential panel in London who gathered to explore cultural authenticity in relation to Chinese cuisine. More…
Drinks industry legend David Gluckman’s audacious approach to business was neatly summed up in this succinct piece of advice made recently to an audience at London’s Regents University: “Never have a Plan B!” More…
A main attraction for foodies visiting Rwanda’s capital of Kigali is a coffee master class that combines fabulous aromas, intriguing tasting and fun learning. More…
The Grano Foods team in Tanzania were proud to partner with the Tanzanite Women’s Forum and Lunch to celebrate International Women’s Day 2019 at the city’s Double Tree by Hilton Hotel. More…
Unquestionably one of the world’s great grape varieties, Syrah – or Shiraz – is often underestimated. Alex Hunt, a Master of Wine at Berkmann Wine Cellars, showcases its extraordinary beauty and versatility with nine wines from around the world. More…
The defeat suffered by McDonald’s after it lost the “Big Mac” trademark battle within the European Union highlighted the critical importance of intellectual property within the highly competitive food and drinks industry.
After three years of below-average rainfall, South Africa’s Cape region’s wine producers have been facing unprecedented challenges. So what has been the real impact on the country’s wine industry who are presently the world’s seventh-largest wine producer? More…
Many traditional ales include interesting herbs and spices. When a talented group of beer business ‘lifers’ decided to use hop cones and introduce some botanical interest back into beer through the use of the hop leaf the incredible result was Binary Botanical Ale. More…
Master mixologist Rob Wagland is the perfect man for explaining the art and science of gin making. The drinks expert is one of the devotees of the celebrated Plymouth Gin offering a masterclass that gives everyone the chance to craft their own unique spirit. More…
