Caribbean
Food Emporium
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Caribbean
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News Update 2 - December 02 - February 03
December 2002 Meeting
held with Vernon Barrett and Rowena Coe from Business Link for London
Knowledge Centre.Events and projects to be planned for Business LinkMeeting
held with Dianne Edwards Gleede and Marcya Grant at the Jamaican High
CommissionProposals put forward for Focus Groups, and Exhibiting at
the Authentic Food Show. Business Link to sponsor. New Nation contacts Caribbean Food Emporium re Conference Sponsorship. Positive response givenGarfiled contacts CFE, and send information about his achievements in Caribbean Food since winning Sainsbury competition.The restaurant Magazine makes contact with CFE., re conferenceLondon Xtra Newspaper prints information about conferenceVernon Barrett of Business Link for London, makes contact with CFE.CFE makes contact with Peter Richards of Westminister Kingsway Hospitality College, who trained Jamie Oliver. Peter has an interest in Caribbean Food, has helped host the Caribbean Masterchef, and plans to start an NVQ in Caribbean Cuisine at the college in September 2003.Murle Stewart makes contact with CFE.The Caribbean Food and Drink Conference takes place at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington, London.Radio interviews held with Choice FM, and BBC Radio Leeds.
January 2003 Contact made with all IFE exhibitors under banner "London Taste of the Caribbean".Contact made with Zoe Cano of Fresh RM, organisers of the Authentic food show and IFE.Space booked for 14 Caribbean Food and Drink companies to exhibit at IFE. Contact made with Josie Dale, Caribbean Cuisine course tutor at Morley College.Two Focus groups for Caribbean Restaurateurs and Take Away Proprietors are held with Business Link. 16 page report produced.Caribbean Food Emporium is featured in the Urban News Magazine.Radio Five Live contacts Caribbean Food Emporium, re James Beard Contact.BBC contact CFE re Patrick Williams.Contact made with Mr Jerk of Wardour Street London. February 2003 Preliminary
meeting held with Caribbean Food Businesses to discuss the setting up
of a Caribbean Food and Drink Business Association. The Mail on Sunday
contacts Caribbean Food Emporium regarding a feature they will be doing
on Caribbean Food on either the 16th or 23rd May. Tom Parker Bowles
has recently returned from Antigua, and has written an article about
the food he experienced.The website for Caribbean Food Emporium is featured
in the In-flight magazine for Air Jamaica.Meeting held with Peter Richards
at Westminster Kingsway College. Facilities viewed. Considering suitability
to host events.
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