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There’s never been a better time to enjoy and explore Forth Valley’s rich local larder.

From food festivals to farmers’ markets; bakeries to breweries; artisan producers to agricultural tours; dairies to distilleries; our region is overflowing with the finest food and drink experiences.

We’re showcasing and celebrating Forth Valley’s vibrant local and food drink scene.

FOOD & DRINK NEWS

GLUTEN FREE TRAINING SCHEME SUCCESS

One hundred Gluten Free Training spaces snapped up by Forth Valley businesses.

100 GLUTEN FREE TRAINING PLACES UP FOR GRABS

We’ve teamed up with national charity Coeliac UK to offer one hundred low-cost gluten free training places to local food and drink businesses.

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Kate in the farm kitchen

WEST MOSS-SIDE ORGANIC FARM

Rosie Hunter outside Weigh Ahead with her cargo bike

WEIGH AHEAD

Texy baking bread

Vera Artisan Bakery

Laura holding tray of food.

Turnip The Beet

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🎄 HO HO HO fabulous chocolates and of course lo

🎄 HO HO HO fabulous chocolates and of course loads of Christmas themed products for gifting including stocking fillers, Christmas Eve box ideas and hampers to pre-order from our member Grace Chocolates 🎄

#ChocolatesChangingLives #buysocial #shoplocal #supportlocal #forthvalleyfoodanddrink #christmas2022 #foodies

The traditional "Drymen Christmas Tree Switch On"

The traditional "Drymen Christmas Tree Switch On" is almost upon us! Pop along to the square this Sunday 4th December at 4.30 to kick off your festive season!

Remember to look out for the participating homes and businesses taking part in the #drymenadventwindows 2022 inluding our members Skoosh and The Drymen Inn

🎁 Mince pies,
☃ Mulled wine
🎅 Carol singing and more

#supportlocal #drymen #forthvalleyfoodanddrink #christmastime #mincepie #festivefun
##scottishfood #shoplocal

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at The

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at The Inn at Kippen 🎅

🎄 Bookings are now being taken for their delicious Christmas menu.
🎄 Alternatively, take the work out of Christmas dinner and treat yourself to their Christmas Day "Inn the hoose" available for collection on Saturday 24th December (see photo for booking details)
🎄 Call on 01786 870 500 to book.

#christmastime #supportlocal #foodie #scottishfood #forthvalleyfoodanddrink #scotlandfoodanddrink #christmasdinner

The festive period is looking Merry and Bright at

The festive period is looking Merry and Bright at our member The Fintry Inn 🎅 🎄

☃ Festive Menu available from 1st – 23rd December
🎀 Wine Tasting Night 2nd December
🎁 Whisky Night 8th December
🎉 Hogmanay Party 31st December

With so much planned, why not call them on 07970 473601 or email hello@mosaikbrewing.co.uk to book your festive fun and celebrations.

#christmastime #supportlocal #foodie #whisky #wine #scottishfood #forthvalleyfoodanddrink #scotlandfoodanddrink

Give the gift of fudge this Christmas 🎁🎀 wit

Give the gift of fudge this Christmas 🎁🎀 with a little help from our member The Ochil Fudge Pantry

🎄 Handmade in Scotland
🎄 Choose from over 25 flavours
🎄 Build your own gift box

Treat Santa to some festive Gingerbread Fudge (or yourself)! 🎅

#handmadefood #scottishfood #forthvalleyfoodanddrink #supportlocal #shoplocal #fudge #christmastime

The Dunblane Christmas Extravaganza is Thursday 1s

The Dunblane Christmas Extravaganza is Thursday 1st December. Late night shopping, singing, and lots of entertainment 🎄🎁

Dunblane’s local independent retailers showcase everything the town has to offer with some festive food and drink to taste and extended opening hours from 5pm until 8.30pm.

Our member Weigh Ahead will be open to stock up on your household refills ready for the big day! 🎅

#refillshop #buylocal #Christmas #forthvalleyfoodanddrink

Do you fancy tantalising your taste buds with some

Do you fancy tantalising your taste buds with something a little different? The The Fintry Inn has a ‘Greek’ night tonight Thursday 24th November, with their monthly quiz afterwards at 8pm. The menu looks delicious! 😀

#supportlocal #greekfood #forthvalleyfoodanddrink #eatingout

EGGS EGGS EGGS - nowhere to be seen! Not quite, ou

EGGS EGGS EGGS - nowhere to be seen! Not quite, our member Old Leckie Farm has plenty. 🥚🥚🥚🥚

If you’re not already on their FREE home delivery service why not take the stress out of it all and just buy your eggs direct from them. Local. Reliable. And really, really good eggs.

#leckielayers #buylocal #farmtofork #foodneedsfarmers #oldleckiefarm #scottishagritourism #forthvalleyfoodanddrink

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