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Diane Dodd

Catalonia and Minho, present their programs for 2016 to SEDEC, COR

Minho and Catalunya launched their programs for 2016 when they will hold the title European Region of Gastronomy, at an event held for the SEDEC Commission of the Committee of the Regions in Brussels. Yoomi Renström, Chair of the SEDEC Committee (​The Commission for Social Policy, Education, Employment, Research and

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Experience Tourism
Diane Dodd

Good Food Ireland highlight vital link between food and tourism

Employment in food and hospitality businesses has doubled during 2013, according to a joint survey by Grant Thornton and Good Food Ireland. The report, entitled ‘A Foreign Affair — an Ireland abroad experience’, also found that Irish food and hospitality businesses experienced a 63% increase in turnover since 2012; and 90%

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

Something fishy about this new art gallery

Daniel Tobin, Stuff Sushi, artwork and coffee aren’t usually things you see being sold in the same room. But Keiko Shimomura and Aaron Tan are passionate about all three, and have brought them together at the newly opened Koi Sushi Bar and Gallery. Open for just a month now, the Marshlands Road

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Experience Tourism
Diane Dodd

Books offer insight into dining culture

Terri Schlichenmeyer, The Spectrum You can just about taste it now. That special food may be the traditional dish Grandma used to make and now your sister does, biscuits from a recipe your mom found in a magazine before you were born or a new favorite brought to the family by

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

Exploring culinary culture through cinema

Debbie Kandel, The Jerusalem Post This year’s Jewish Film Festival at the Jerusalem Cinematheque will include a culinary cinema program, featuring films that explore the culture and history of Jewish food in various ways.Israel is a melting pot of cultures with Jews from all over the world, bringing with them

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