{"id":26443,"date":"2017-07-19T12:09:59","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T12:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artisanfoodtrail.co.uk\/blog\/?p=26443"},"modified":"2023-02-13T12:53:50","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T12:53:50","slug":"artisan-food-trail-shortlisted-rural-business-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artisanfoodtrail.co.uk\/blog\/artisan-food-trail-shortlisted-rural-business-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"The Artisan Food Trail shortlisted in The Rural Business Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; 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