Diary Dates
Celebrate the season of ‘mists and mellow fruitfulness’.
Celebrate the season of ‘mists and mellow fruitfulness’ with a visit to some of this autumn’s food and catering related exhibitions and pay homage to a variety of special food days...
September
12: National Blackberry Day
13: International Chocolate Day
20-6: British Food Fortnight
21: International Eat an Apple Day
October
1: World Vegetarian Day
9: International Beer and Pizza Day
16: World Food Day
25: World Pasta Day
November
1-30: World Vegan Month
3: World Sandwich Day
14: World Diabetes Day
26: World Olive Day
lunch!
When: 18-19 September
Where: Excl, London
lunch! is the definitive café, coffee shop and food-to-go event. It’s co-located with its sister shows, Casual Dining, which covers food options for the restaurant, pub, bar, contract caterer and leisure areas. Commercial Kitchen is designed for chefs and buyers involved in equipping and running professional kitchens and showcases everything required for back-of-house operations.~
www.lunchshow.co.uk
Plant Based World Expo Europe
When: 13-14 November
Where: ExCeL, London
Plant Based World Expo Europe is the world’s premier event for the plant-based industry, helping you to keep up with this vastly evolving category and identify opportunities for your business. For two days, the plant-based industry will gather to meet with the wider food and beverage industry. For more information, see our preview on page 14.
www.plantbasedworldeurope.com
Good Food Show
When: 21-24 November
Where: NEC, Birmingham
The Good Food Show offers a versatile programme focused on seasonal fare, kitchen accessories, new cooking techniques and the latest trends in gastronomy. Held three times a year, this, the Winter Show, offers an abundance of products, services and culinary highlights, and aims to cover all aspects of the food industry.
www.bbcgoodfoodshow.com