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this weekend, crave sydney international food festival pulls out all the stops with a host of community festivals, the last weekend for sydney harbour island hopping (including dinner on fort denison), sunday family lunches at a number of amazing restaurants, followed by one final week of fun and culinary delights.the key community festivals this weekend include: . ashfield’s big yum cha (oct 24, 10 - 4pm) liverpool road, ashfield: the finest asian food strip in sydney will exhibit the flavours of regional china, vietnam, thailand, japan and india, and provide entertainment by lion dancers and performers from the ashfield chinese cultural festival in hercules street.

sales of fair trade certified products to us grocery stores has risen 30% in the last year, according to newly-published data. during the 52 weeks to 4 september, sales to food, drug, mass-merchandise and natural-food stores reached us$140m, figures from industry consultants spin show. the data excludes sales at wal-mart stores, whole food market and of own-label products. sales of packaged coffee certified as fair trade grew 44%, while ready-to-drink tea and coffee sales were up 51%.

this saturday and sunday is food exploring time and there’s plenty on the crave sydney international food festival program to do just that.experience fun and adventure with sydney harbour island hopping. try a taste of 1830s colonial life on goat island, let the kids give life ago as a national park ‘future ranger’ on shark island, and sample traditional bush tucker as part of the aboriginal cultural experience on clark island.

the teagasc national liquid milk conference takes place on wednesday 20 october. the conference, sponsored by ulster bank, takes place against a backdrop of rising feed costs which threatens margins on liquid milk farms. the event begins with a morning conference at the talbot hotel, wexford before moving to outdoor demonstrations at the teagasc johnstown castle research farm in the afternoon. teagasc analysis shows that production costs were 3 cent/litre higher on liquid milk farms compared with the average spring milk farm last year.

with the world’s number one chef now in town and dozens flying in from around the world, the much-anticipated program the sydney morning herald crave sydney international food festival (october 1-31) has officially launched. the month-long event features a myriad of unique food experiences, from the inaugural official event with rené redzepi at the sydney opera house on friday october 1, to the uber-chic international chefs at the world chef showcase, and community events and intimate dinners.

russian grocery retailer lenta\'s troubles have continued as a board meeting set to ratify the appointment of an interim new ceo did not go ahead. the meeting was supposed to be held yesterday (16 august) but was cancelled on saturday by private-equity firm and lenta shareholder tpg as its representatives did not expect all participants to show up. according to tpg and european bank for reconstruction and development (ebrd) sources, the meeting was called to appoint sergei yuschenko as ceo of the company, following a meeting in may where attempts to put him into the role led to tpg\'s representatives walking out of the meeting.

the hong kong trade development council’s annual food expo will feature a wide variety of local and international food and beverage products, as well as food packaging products, food processing products, machinery and other services. there will also be entertainment from local artists, cooking demonstrations, competitions and giveaways. the expo is held concurrently with the hong kong international tea fair.

just 4 weeks to go to the 3rd australian food safety conference 7-9 september 2010 melbourne food is something that impacts on the life of everyone. as australia’s largest manufacturing industry and major export contributor, the food and beverage sector is also vital to the economy.there are just 4 weeks to go until the 3rd australian food safety conference to be held from 7 to 9 september 2010 in melbourne which will showcase experts from across the country and around the world discussing the latest in global food safety, including emerging food safety challenges.

the uk organic industry is planning a conference this autumn to debate how best to market organic produce, following a successful inaugural conference last year. the uk organic sector recently raised almost £1m funding for new promotional activities for organic produce, which will be matched by the eu. the conference, selling organic: the next chapter, takes place in oxford on 14th october.

some of the biggest names on the world food scene are heading to sydney this october for the crave sydney international food festival, including some of the hottest stars from the world’s best restaurants list.festival director joanna savill today announced the extraordinary line up fronting the world chef showcase, one of the festival’s signature events. the world chef showcase is presented by etihad and held at star city hotel.