The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food & Farming Awards 2023 Winners
Best Food Producer
Cosyn Cymru (North Wales)
A dairy using unpasteurised ewe's milk cheese and creamy yogurt. To bring out the best qualities of the milk, all products are made by hand in small batches using natural ingredients, traditional methods, and plenty of patience.
Best Drinks Producer
Isle of Wight Distillery (Isle of Wight)
Inspired by their island setting, they use ethically sourced and local natural ingredients to create a range of premium, small batch gin, rum and vodka.
Best Streetfood, Takeaway or Small Eatery
Maasi’s (Cardiff)
Fresh and tasty Pakistani food cooked with fresh ingredients with an all-female team. Maasi's, which means auntie in Punjabi was started by Sabrina Khan when her food became popular in lockdown.
Digital Creator
Becky Excell
Becky is a Sunday Times bestselling author and gluten-free cook with a huge community of people sharing gluten free recipes.
Farming for the Future with Farming Today and The Archers
Green Farm Collective
A group of regenerative farmers across England who have come together to set up a carbon an biodiversity investment community.
Food Innovation
Alexandra Rose Charity
The charity aims to support low-income families by providing fresh fruit and veg through a voucher scheme and prescription scheme through GPs. The vouchers can be spent in local markets, helping the local economy.
Best Food and Drink Producer in Wales Award with Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Cymru Wales
Peterston Tea (Vale of Glamorgan)
Peterson Tea grow speciality single estate loose leaf tea, hand-picked and processed in the Vale of Glamorgan. They also make kombucha from their high quality Welsh tea.
The Derek Cooper Outstanding Achievement Award
Chefs in Schools
Chefs in Schools' mission is to employ professional chefs to improve the quality of school meals, whilst educating and inspiring children about the benefits of cooking their own food from scratch.
The Morning Live Community Food Champion
George Hussein
George has been running Fish Central in Finsbury for over 50 years. Sponsoring locals and giving apprentaships, he has become a pillar of the community.