IFE07

Billed as "The most innovative Food and Drink Event", the International Food and Drink Event" is being held at ExCel in London between 18-21 March. Full programme details can be found here. Highlights include the World Barista Championships; For the uninitiated (and I include myself here!) "Barista (plural – Baristi) – refers to one who has acquired some level of expertise in the preparation of espresso-based coffee drinks." and the World Cheese awards as well as Global New Product Information, Consumer Trends and Buying Behaviour, Market Research & Insight and Retail & Foodservice solutions.