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Islands to Highlands: What does 2021 hold for Scotch whisky?
New Food’s Joshua Minchin finds out how the Scotch whisky sector has fared over the past 12 months and how the sector may develop…
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Why upcycling could be the key to food waste reduction
Dr Caroline Potter examines the huge potential for upcycling within the food industry, and offers advice to manufacturers looking to reduce the amount of food they throw away.
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Could terroir change the way we think about whisky?
New research has revealed just how much of a role terroir has on the flavour profile of whiskey, leading some to believe vintages could soon be as crucial as age statements.
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Aldi begins search for the UK’s best craft distillery
The Grow with Aldi competition will give one UK craft distillery the chance to feature on the supermarket's shelves later this year.
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Stop stereotyping gin!
Gin has traditionally been classed as a woman’s drink, but its recent resurgence proves its appeal has widened significantly. Here, one researcher reflects on the brands that are overlooking this change, perhaps to their detriment.
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Beer made with tortilla chips – a winning team at Superbowl LV?
Two US companies have embraced the uniqueness of 2021 with the launch of a lager brewed using tortilla chips...just in time for the Superbowl.
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New US tariffs imposed on Cognac and wine as trade battle heats up
The escalating drinks trade war involving the UK, US and EU sees no sign of stopping as the US imposes new tariffs on European alcohol.
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Bombay Sapphire gets artistic
On the first day of Christmas my true love sent to me, an advent calendar of gin! Bombay Sapphire Mixologist, Franck Dedieu joins New Food’s Editor in a festive-themed Q&A against the launch of its creative calendar.
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Meet the new kid on the canned wine block
Sipful founders, Darius and Emily Darwell, tell New Food's Josh Minchin why they entered the canned cocktails market, and explain some of the difficulties start-ups can have when implementing sustainable policies.
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CBD with your G&T
New Food’s Editor interviewed the masterminds behind Silent Pool’s latest gin to learn more about the distilling process, why gin and CBD complement each other, and what makes this beverage unique.
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The key to making great beer
Effective yeast management should be top of any brewery’s agenda. Here, Professor Chris Boulton shares his wisdom on why this is so crucial and how excellent beer can be achieved every time.
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The Radiokitchen: understanding chemical reactions during food processing
Although a predominant portion of our food is processed prior to consumption, knowledge about the chemical reactions that occur during these processes is limited. A new laboratory at Fraunhofer IME now enables substances to be traced through complex processing steps.
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Bombay Sapphire is leading the pack in gin innovation
In an interview with New Food’s Editor, Bethan Grylls, Bombay Sapphire’s Master Distiller Dr Anne Brock explains how the renowned drink has stood the test of time, and the exciting gin trends and innovations coming to market.
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An interview with a Master Sommelier
New Food Advisory Board member, Jaclyn Bowen, speaks to Brett Zimmerman, a Master Sommelier, about his efforts to champion diversity and sustainability in alcoholic beverage production, and the trends he’s witnessing in the wake of Covid.
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Something’s brewing
Work during Covid-19 had been an intense and unpredictable period for the brewing industry. Here, Mecca Ibrahim speaks to several brewers about their experiences – good and bad.
