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Taste of Tasmania traders count cost of festival cancellation, as talk turns to future of event – ABC News

The cancellation of Australia’s “biggest and longest-running food and wine festival” due to COVID-19 has hit gourmet producers hard, with makers desperately trying…

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For the past eight years, McHenry’s Distillery on the Tasman Peninsula has been a regular feature of the Taste of Tasmania festival.
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  • The 2020 Taste of Tasmania food and wine showcase was cancelled due to COVID-19
  • A Tasmanian distillery says the loss of Taste means it won’t get the exposure to interstate and international markets
  • Hobart alderman Marti Zucco says it’s time to reconsider the festival’s format saying it should get “back to its roots”

Co-owner William McHenry said the festival…

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