New food and drink festival branches from Taste of Grampian

This year’s Taste of Grampian kick-started another celebration of north-east food and drink.

The ball was set rolling on Feast North East, which will shine a spotlight on the best local food and drink with events, open days and cooking demonstrations across the region throughout June, July and August.

Aberdeenshire provost Jill Webster described the upcoming programme as an “amazing” opportunity to showcase local businesses as she tasted a buttery

Feast North East spokesman, Doug Milne, said: “The idea behind the festival is to provide a platform for our great local businesses to show off what they do to a massive audience from across the region and further afield and highlight what an amazing food and drink producing region the north-east of Scotland is.”