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Samuel Goldsmith


Samuel is the Food Copy Editor across the Food Group at Immediate Media, working across BBC Good Food, olive and Easy Cook. Prior to this, he was Food Editor and subsequently Acting Food Director for the Life & Style and Homes portfolios at Future (previously TI Media). He worked titles such as woman&home, Homes & Gardens, Ideal Home, Livingetc, Country Homes & Interiors and Woman's Weekly.

He has over 15 years’ experience working in the food and drink industry as an editor, writer, educator and cook. Samuel has written freelance features and recipes, developed recipes, and styled shoots for national and international publications such as Waitrose Kitchen, Australian Delicious, and the LAD Bible Group; consulted on a number of bestselling food and drink books; and was a nutritional consultant for BBC series Eat Well for Less. He has recipe tested and assisted for Telegraph food journalist and author, Xanthe Clay, and appeared on Hairy Bikers whilst working as a sous-chef alongside Orlando Murrin at Langford Fivehead.

Samuel is a founding director of award-winning CIC, 91 Ways, and was Editor in Chief of the online coffee platform, and app, Best Coffee. More recently, he was elected Chair of the Guild of Food Writers.