| The Awards |
The Taste of Gloucestershire Food & Farming Awards
is Gloucestershire's premier event for recognising, celebrating the diverse food & flavours we have in our glorious county. |
| One step closer... |
Showcase your skills and achievements by entering the Taste of Gloucestershire Food & Farming Awards
click on the Registration Form button above. |
| Sponsorship Opportunities |
| For more information on sponsorship opportunities please email Louise Taylor |
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| The Categories |
| An award for an inspiring individual or business – it could be an inspiring new product, an imaginative use of technology or an environmentally friendly food process. You tell us! |
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| An award recognising an individual or business based in the county, which has put Gloucestershire on the map through inspiration, energy, imagination and the use of Gloucestershire ingredients. |
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Awarding the best independent cafe, tea room or snack bar in Gloucestershire. We are looking for a cafe, tea room or snack bar that stands apart from others with particular emphasis on locally sourced ingredients.
You may be located in the high street or serve a village community. |
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We’re interested in an imaginative initiative that’s changing the way good quality food and drink is being sourced and sold. It could be a wholesaler, website, or independent retailer that’s transforming your access to great local produce with an original idea.
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| This award recognises the Dairy farmer who has shown vision in developing their business to meet the requirements of the market. In doing so he or she has developed the herd and farm, showing attention to detail at every level including nutrition, fertility, forage and grassland management and the environment. |
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| This award recognises the farm producing the best top quality beef in Gloucestershire, using best practice methods including rigourous standards on animal welfare, feeding and veterinary care, investment and dedication. |
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| Awarded to the best arable farmer demonstrating good agricultural and environmental practice and also optimising nutrient application to maximise crop performance. In addition, utilising sound science, advice and services will help the ever increasing requirement of cross compliance, NVZ’s, environmental stewardship and water quality. |
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| Awarded to the best farm shop, at the heart of its community, selling the farm’s own produce and other local food products to regulars and visitors. |
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1. Alcohol:
Awarded to the best Gloucestershire drinks producer of alcoholic beverages. Tell us about your favourite wine, beer, cider, spirits or liqueurs producer.
2. Non Alcohol:
Awarded to the best Gloucestershire drinks producer of non alcoholic beverages. Tell us about your favourite coffee, tea, fruit juice or cordial producer.
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1. Fresh:
Awarded to the best food producer, producing the best fresh food which may be sold from the farm, through a farm shop, farmers market , local butcher, local greengrocer or supermarket.
2. Processed/packaged:
Awarded to the best food producer, producing the best processed/packaged food which may be sold from the farm, through a farm shop, farmers market, local butcher, local greengrocer or supermarket. |
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| Awarded to the best cook under the age of 18 years, who has demonstrated a flair for food and cooking. You may cook as a hobby or have lessons at school. We are looking for someone with a passion for food, who understands taste and can cook! |
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| This category recognises the best restaurant in Gloucestershire that draws customers because of the excellence of its food, with particular emphasis on locally-sourced seasonal ingredients. We are looking for a restaurant that stands apart from others and that can demonstrate an innovative and winning menu. |
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| This category recognises the best pub food in Gloucestershire that draws customers because of the excellence of its food, with particular emphasis on locally-sourced seasonal ingredients. We are looking for a pub restaurant that stands apart from others and that can demonstrate an innovative and winning menu. |
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