Tasmanian salmon linked to two deaths
UPDATED: Tasmanian salmon has been linked to the deaths of two elderly people in an outbreak of a foodborne illness.
Food and Wine
Cascade looking to grow under new owners
A global brewing behemoth’s $16 billion takeover of Carlton & United Breweries may open up new opportunities for local brewer Cascade, the business’s manager says.
New meal-kit service for Tasmania
Exclusive: If you’re time poor, a new service has arrived to make preparing meals a lot easier for Tasmanians.
Sweet for business all abuzz with bees
Two northern Tasmanian beekeepers are adding value to their honey and their retail outlet offers visitors a close look at the life of honey bees.
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Absolutely delicious
THE dramatic transformation that has happened in the restaurant trade in Tasmania over the past 10 years is phenomenal.
The bar that only serves water
THE first water-only bar has opened in Australia with 20 drops to choose from. Here’s our guide to telling the Champagne of H20 from plain old tap water.
Tasmania now a foodie’s gem
TASMANIA’s produce has long been regarded as among the best in the nation — but the state’s chefs weren’t always held in the same esteem.
‘Beer life crisis’ leads to brewery
A GROUP of old schoolmates have quit their day jobs to open a brewery, bar and cellar door experience in what they’re calling a “beer life crisis”.
An art to charity feasts
IT’S the most exclusive invitation in town: dinner cooked by artist Tom Samek and judge Stephen Estcourt — won only with a hefty donation to a good cause.
Rallying call to support oyster industry
SUPPORT teams are geared up to help oyster farmers as a deadly virus spreads through the industry, while Tasmanians are being encouraged to buy the shellfish and ‘pay whatever you can’.
Australia’s top 100 restaurants
A LIST of the top 100 restaurants in Australia has been released. Here’s the good news: lots of them are cheap.
Favour the flavonoid
A DIET rich in fruit and vegetables has long been linked to maintaining a healthy body weight.
Oyster farmers facing disaster
THE deadly virus sweeping through Tasmanian waters threatens to wipe out the state’s oyster industry, the sector’s peak body says.
More jobs go at Boag’s
LION has made an additional 16 contractors redundant from Launceston’s Boag’s Brewery as the fallout continues from its decision to move some production interstate.
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