AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCommunity Food & Culture: Evesham Veg Fest (Sept 19) pairs children’s author visits and plant-based chef sessions with a town-centre celebration of fruit-and-veg heritage, while San Diego’s BirdStock Music Festival & Artisan Market (Sept 19) brings food trucks, beer/wine, and 70+ makers to a free all-ages street event. Food Security & Access: UK group Bags of Taste Swindon is a finalist for the BBC Food and Farming Awards for home-based cooking mentoring that helps low-income households eat healthier on a budget. Crisis & Cooking Disruption: Cuba’s grid suffered another total collapse, leaving millions without power and disrupting water, cooking gas, and daily life. Food in the Spotlight: Lauren Steadman wins Celebrity MasterChef with a three-course finale featuring scallops, beef wellington, and sticky toffee pudding. Local Dining News: Wales’ Slice in Swansea will close Oct 24, citing a work-life balance shift rather than costs. How-To & Technique: A chef-backed onion-cutting method promises faster dicing (tears still possible), plus tips for making frozen mixed veg taste better without boiling.
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