The Erudus Podcast

It's time to get the kettle on for this episode as we celebrate Afternoon Tea Week! Andrew is joined by etiquette expert and trainer Laura Akano and they explore the history of the tradition, what etiquette to observe when attending afternoon tea as well as how etiquette been changed by technology and covid-19.

News Blasts:

Eat Out To Help Out

UK Government's Plans to Tackle Obesity

Other Resources:

afternoontea.co.uk

polishedmanners.co.uk

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Andrew reports on the impact that COVID 19 has had on the UK foodservice industry, how businesses have coped and what to expect moving forwards as we get ready to ease lockdown restrictions on the 4th of July. He also looks back on previous episodes and shares his thoughts and favourite bits.

News Blast: 150 New Fareshare Businesses

Other Resources:

COVID Secure Guidance

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It's another boozy episode of The Erudus Podcast as we get ready to say "Cheers to beer!" on June 15th with Jane Peyton, founder of the Beer Day Britain celebration and accomplished beer sommelier (among many other things) who will be taking us through the history of beer and answering all of our beer related questions.

News Blasts: Carlsberg & Marston's merger

Nestlé pumps more than £9m into the COVID battle

Relevant Links:

beerdaybritain.co.uk

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Cheers! This month's episode explores the world of wine to celebrate English Wine Week. David Harker, a wine educator, talks Andrew through the complexities of wine and there's even a guided tasting that you can play along at home with to help broaden your appreciation of this time honoured drink.

News Blasts:

https://bit.ly/3bZDuRC - Waitrose Wine Tubes

https://bit.ly/2zQw84F - Furloughed People Pick For Britain

https://bit.ly/2YuPeI3 - 20% Meat Reduction

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In this months episode of The Erudus Podcast, Victoria takes the helm for Allergy Awareness Week where she talks to Amena Warner, Head of Clinical Services at Allergy UK, the creators of this months food calendar event, and Caroline Benjamin of Food Allergy Aware, an award winning allergy awareness consultancy.

News Blasts: https://bit.ly/3bXe32Q - Yorkshire Tea weathering a Twitter storm

https://bbc.in/2UZH9re - Synthetic fish, a better catch of the day?

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In this episode of The Erudus Podcast, Andrew and Victoria lift the lid on British Pie Week and chat to Tristan Hogg of Pieminister about the upcoming Natasha's Law, their commitment to sustainability and the important question "What makes a pie a pie?"

News Blasts: https://bit.ly/2vk8DiN - Unilever changes ice cream marketing to children https://bit.ly/3cqpWiy - Most hospitality employees uncertain about relaying allergen information https://bit.ly/3agN8y7 - Insects, no longer a taboo?

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In this month's episode, Andrew and Victoria explore the history and traditions of Pancake Day. Our featured interview is with Marc Reynolds, co-owner of the esteemed Monsieur Crepe Cafe where he offers insight into making great pancakes and building a successful business. https://www.monsieurcrepe.co.uk https://www.erudus.com News Blasts: https://bit.ly/2S52375 - Quorn introduce carbon labelling https://bit.ly/2U83fJq - Creed unveils innovation centre https://bit.ly/2S53sdR - Pesto Recall

It's Episode 1 of the Erudus Podcast!

Your monthly dose of news and features from the foodservice industry.

Our January headliner is Burns Night – which we're discussing in-depth with haggis manufacturer James Macsween of Macsween of Edinburgh.

On the News Blast

- https://bit.ly/2ZSCdGK - Will exercise advice on food labels help tackle obesity?

- https://bit.ly/2MZen6V - The Food Delivery Market boom

- https://bbc.in/2QO9Rtf - Chemists demand clarity on cannabis-related goods

Robert Burns Resources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Burns

http://www.robertburns.org/

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