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A celebration of all thing "Home Grown"

What will be there

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Adams & Russell

Adams and Russell is the only coffee roaster on the Wirral. Our factory produces fresh coffee suitable for use in cafetieres, filter machines or espresso machines. Our coffee is enjoyed throughout Merseyside and the North West.We are also Fair Trade registered.

Tel: 0151 6474 210

www.adamsandrussell.co.uk

Stand: F41 - F42

Adesso - H2Oltd.

Adesso products combine premium quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil, (recognized for its nutrition and health benefits) with herbs, spices, honey and citrus juices, to create instant aromatic flavours in your cooking. They are suitable for vegetarians and do not contain any E numbers.Our products are designed to maintain the moisture of your food, while penetrating it with subtle flavours, together with an added zing, and our marinades may be used in a conventional way or by cooking your food in the marinade.Our dips and drizzles are wonderful as a pre meal appetizing dip or dressing.We currently supply independent delicatessens, fine food stores and premium high street retailers, including Harrods of Knightsbridge, London.

Tel: 0161 231 0088

www.adessofoods.com

Stand: CY9

All Steamed Up Coffee Company

At All Steamed Up Coffee Co all our coffees are freshly ground to order from Fair Trade beans. We only use Fair Trade sugar and local milk. Treat yourself to a luxury hot chocolate (all milk and whipped cream) or a healthy fruit or herbal tea. Try our award winning homemade Chocolate Honeycomb Tiffin. You can design your own chocolate kebab, made with the finest chocolate and your choice of fresh fruit and dipping treats.

Tel: 01924 474 318

Stand: V3

Anne’s Patisserie

Tel: 01352 763 562

www.annespatisserie.co.uk

Stand: FC10

Arlwyo Nant Catering

Ty Nant Isaf, Pandy Tudur, Abergele, Conwy, LL22 8UN

From a farm nestled amongst the Hiraethog Mountains above the Conwy Valley, two brothers Gwyn and Elwy Williams, are busy inventing new uses for the lamb from their Suffolk and Texel crossbreeds of flocks of 800. As Arlwyo Nant Catering their lamb burgers and lamb steaks are now selling fast at events and shows from Shrewsbury across to Pwllheli.The brothers and their parents, Pendri and Gwyneth, have been famring sheep and beef from Ty Natn Isaf at Pandy Tudur for 45 years and wanted to ensure the farm's long term viability by diversifying.

Tel: 07733 328 915 / 01745 860 647

www.arlwyonantcatering.co.uk

Stand: V1

Assiette Catering

Tel: 0845 430 3034

www.assiette-catering.co.uk

Stand: FC9

Bexton Cheese

The Dairy, Bexton Lane, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 9BG

Charles Hough has been making cheese for more than 20 year. Located in Knutsford, Cheshire, the family business has been in farming for many generations.

Now all our produce is sold by ourselves at events and specialist markets throughout the UK and is not available in any shops. Bexton Cheese – individually waxed, handmade farmhouse cheese in various flavours including parsley and garlic’ vintage; chive and onion, cranberry, ginger and tomato and basil.

Tel: 01565 632 006

Stand: CY21

Birkenhead Market

Tel: 0151 666 3194/5

www.birkenheadmarket.com

Stand: F53

Born and Bread

Units 2&3 Docks Link, Wallasey

We have been trading for five years supplying hotels, restaurants and catering outlets throughout Wirral and Liverpool. We pride ourselves on supplying quality products using quality ingredients. Our products include speciality breads and cakes.

Tel: 0151 606 8496

Stand: F24

Blue Wood Cottage Berry Farm Ltd.

Tel: 01948 710 525

www.bluesauces.com

Stand: F2

H S Bourne

John Bourne’s family has been making Cheshire Cheese, by hand, for 250 years. Nothing has changed. The milk comes from the Malbank herd of Fresian cows, and travels 100yards from the parlour to the press, and then straight to you, our loyal customers.White, coloured, oak-smoked, pasturised, unpasturised and organic cheese, with parsley and garlic, ginger, butter and buttermilk. All are sold at Farmers’ Markets, Farm Shops, The cheese Shop, chester and Borough Market. Our mission, to ensure it survives for generations to come.

Tel: 01948 770 214

www.hsbourne.co.uk

Stand: F17

Box Fresh Organics

Rodenhurst Farm, Rodington, nr Shrewsbury, SY4 4QU

Box Fresh Organics is the region’s premier organic fruit and vegetable box distribution scheme with a focus on truly local produce. With a growers group of 10 independent organic farmers we are able to produce more than 80 varieties of veg and fruit year round. Alongside free delivery we offer flexibility (no commitment and no strings) and a fantastic selection of extras including award winning meat, eggs, dairy and greengrocery items. Great service, great value!

Tel: 01952 770 006

www.boxfreshorganics.co.uk

Stand: CY17

Brimstage Beer and Cider tent

Brimstage Brewery are the proud sponsors of the Beer and Cider tent at this year’s Wirral Food and Drink festival.

Brimstage Brewing Co Ltd, Home Farm, Brimstage, Wirral

Brewer: Neil Young

Tel: +44 (0151) 342 1181

www.brimstagebrewery.com

Caffeine Rush

Espresso Creama again awarded Gold Award in 2008 for our coffee. Our unique novelty cart can operate in a small area running on its own power and water supply.

Tel: 01352 721 084

Stand: CYV36

Cancer Research

We work to fund research to advance the understanding of cancer for the people of Merseyside and Cheshire. Our research focuses on how to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer, as well as understanding how to provide the most effective ongoing care for cancer patients.

Tel: 0151 343 4300

www.clatterbridge.org

Candis

Candis, one of Britain’s best-selling monthly subscription magazines, is delighted to be sponsoring this year’s Wirral Food and Drink Festival on 29-30 August at Claremont Farm, Bebington. Come along and see us and you’ll have the chance to enter a competition to win one of two Circulon Elite cookware sets worth over £500 each. You can also pick up a free copy of Candis and sample some of our Makes and Bakes recipes. And if you take out a subscription to Candis at the Festival, you get an exclusive free gift of a Bosch hand blender worth £49.99.

Based in Hoylake, Candis magazine is packed with fabulous features on food, health and issues relating to family life. There are topical news stories, celebrity interviews, recipes, travel features, practical advice and quizzes.

Each month Candis has a free gift for every reader, competitions and giveaways plus a Lucky Draw or Super Draw with a prize fund up to £40,000. And what’s more, when you subscribe, you become a member of Candis Club, which offers exclusive discounts on everything from car insurance to theme park admission. Candis Club has also contributed over £53 million to health charities and community groups since 1962.

Tel: 0151 632 7614

www.candis.co.uk

Celtic Country Wines

We are a small family business, Neal and wife June, sons Richard and Darren, who work fulltime in our winery in west Wales, producing fruit wines and liqueurs. All our products are fermented from fruits and bottled here. Ginger and Raspberry wine and Elder Port have true taste awards. Our Sloe Gin won 3* Great Taste Awards in 2008.

Tel: 01239 858 888

www.celticwines.co.uk

Stand: CY8

The Cheese Shop

16 Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 2HT

One of the north west's most famous cheese shops built up by an expert with more than 20 years experiece offering a wide variety of local cheeses and biscuits to suit.

Tel: 01244 346 240

www.chestercheeseshop.co.uk

Stand: F32

Cheshire Farm Chips

Tel: 01928 722 622

Stand: V2

Cheshire Farm Ice Cream

Drumlan Hall, Newton Lane, Tattenhall, Chester, CH3 9NE

Cheshire Farm Ice Cream has been produced in Tattenhall, near Chester, since 1986. This award winning ‘real dairy ice cream’ is made using fresh whole milk and fresh cream, with only the finest ingredients carefully selected to ensure that they are free from artificial colours and flavours. It is suitable for vegetarians and has a recommended shelf life of 12 months.

Tel: 01829 770 995

www.cheshirefarmicecream.co.uk

Stand: V4

Chestnut Meats

Radmore Green Farm, Spurstow, Tarporley, Cheshire

We produce and sell kid and goat meat from our internet site and at Farmer’s Markets. We make goat burgers and sausages, and butcher kid goat like a lamb, making chops, leg, diced shoulder and mince.We have even developed a ready meal. Goat curry.

Tel: 01829 260 437/ 07815 744 749

www.chestnutmeats.co.uk

Stand: F22

Chilli Pepper Company

This is a specialist chilli company. We specialise in hot chilli products. We have four chilli chocolate products, chilli medicinal products, sauce, chutney, powders, dired pods, chilli seeds and are the largest stockists of chilli seeds in Europe.

Tel: 07766 102 844

www.chileseeds.co.uk

Stand: CY22

The Chocolate Cellar

Hanover Galleries, 11-13, Hanover Street, Liverpool, L1 3DN

Award winning hand made chocolates and cakes.Inspired by the film Chocolat, Bala Croman decided to explore the enchantin world of chocolate and was wooed by the magic of cocoa beans. From very small beginnings in her cellar, she created some unique and inspiring recipes with chocolate. As well as selling chocolates, cakes and truffles, The Chocolate Cellar now provides a range of services including chocolate tasting parties, chocolate workshops, custom made corporate chocolate gifts and wedding chocolates to name but a few. GOLD AWARD WINNER IN THE 2006 AND 2007 GREAT TASTE AWARDS

Tel: 0151 200 2202

www.thechocolatecellar.co.uk

Stand: CY2

Church Farm Organics

Fun for all the family! Church Farm in Thurstaton, Wirral, has friendly farm animals to meet, feed and stroke, a play area with go-carts, swings, a sandpit and a maze, and tractor tours at weekends. In the farm shop, there’s home-grown and local produce and lots of tasty treats in the cosy coffee shop.

Throughout the year there are family events like the Santa Experience, Easter Egg Hunt and summer fun days, and the blood-chilling Scareshow is a Halloween must-do for adults and children.School visits and children’s parties are really popular, and the farm is also a unique wedding venue, with beautiful views over North Wales..

Tel: 0151 6487 838

www.churchfarm.org.uk

Stand: F21

Cocina Cookware

Colourful cooking from oven to table. Mediterranean cookware from Italy, France and Spain. Use on direct heat, oven, aga, microwave, dishwasher and freezer. A variety of colours available in various shapes and sizes. Also associated decorative tableware to include fromage plates, pizza plates, olive dishes, oil drizzlers and much more. Prices range from £5 to £40.

Tel: 01752 863 663

www.cocinaceramics.co.uk

Stand: F28

Condessa Welsh Liqueurs

Condessa specialise in the production of Award winning liqueurs consisting of two delicious low fat cream liqueurs:- Original Welsh Cream and Praline Cream, and three fruit liquers:- Apricot and Black Cherry Liqueur and Two star gold award (Guild of fine food) winning Sloe Gin. Our new range this year is our refreshing citrus range including Limoncello, Mandarin, Key-lime and Grapefruit. All our liqueurs are suitable for vegetarians and our fruit and citrus liqueurs are suitable for vegans.

Tel: 01407 730 021

www.condessa.co.uk

Stand: CY18

Continental Cottage

Tel: 01925 851 090

Stand: F16

Cookies ‘n’ Treasures

Tel: 01253 298 048

Stand: F40

Corks Out

Corks Out is a North West based independent Wine Merchant with stores in Heswall, Stockton Heath, Timperley and Chester. We specialise in wines produced by small independent wineries from all over the world. We have over 2000 wines and speciality spirits which can be purchased at any of our stores or through our website where you will find extensive product information and also many special offers. We stock Organic wines and we have very special offers for visitors.

Tel: 01925 210 673

www.corksout.com

Stand: F48

Costco Wholesale

Tel: 0151 224 7678

Stand: F57

Cafe des Crepes

Tel: 01704 833 323

Stand: FC2

Cumbrian Maid

Tel: 01768 890538

Stand: FC11

Dalesbred Finest Meats

Tel: 01524 770 574 / 07984 877 164

www.dalesbredfinestmeats.co.uk

Stand: F11

Derimon Smokery

Award winning traditional oak and hardwood smokery based on Anglesey. Produce includes smoked meats, poultry, fish chees, game and sea salt.True Taste of Wales Award winners 20Tel: 07One of Gary Rhodes’ Food Heroes 2008

Tel: 01248 410 536

www.derimonsmokery.co.uk

Stand: F13

Duerdon’s Confectionary

Our business was started in 1922 by the present owners grandparents.We still use exactly the same recipes that our founders used, some of which date back to the mid 19th century.Our fudges and toffee are made using the finest natural ingredients and this shows in the texture and flavours of our products.

Tel: 07971 685 626

Stand: F18

Favourite Days Out in Cheshire

Favourite Days Out promotes top quality visitor attractions in and around Cheshire. We offer valuable discounts to all visitors and a chance to win a £500 prize.

Tel: 07880 521 361

www.cheshiredaysout.co.uk

Stand: F49

Food and Farming Marquee

In 1904, Liverpool became the first UK veterinary school to be incorporated into a University. The foundation was a seminal event, establishing veterinary medicine as an academic scientific discipline and opening up the opportunity of government funding for what had been a private professional training in the art of veterinary practice.

John Cameron runs the dairy unit at Leahurst and is bringing a couple of calves plus a plastic milking cow to give people a chance to learn more about Dairy production and the Leahurst Veterinary school. Tel 07881 444 318

Accompanying John is Nigel Jones who runs 15 pedigree Gloustershire old spot sows at Leahurst, along with some sheep. He is bringing along some weaner pigs and will be promoting his pig production at the festival.

Tel: 0151 794 7923

www.liv.ac.uk/vets/

The French Corner

Barclays Business Park, Unit 17, Wareing Road, Aintree, Liverpool, L9 7AU

Our products are unique to the North West. We are traditional French bakers working to supply the very best to our customers. The French Corner is always looking at new flavours and recipes whilst maintaining our strict high quality.Tel

Tel: 0151 521 3500

Stand: F34-F35

French Flavour

PO Box 2192, Wrexham, North Wales, LL142XF

Importer of artisan French food and drink. Products such as garlic strings, confit, cider, champagne, jams and pates and much more. Also gifts and hampers available for retail online and through deli supplies.

Tel: 01978 844 378

www.frenchflavour.co.uk

Stand: F5

Friendly Food and Drink & Cumbrian Delights

1, Staveley Mill Yard, Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria LA8 9LR

Friendly Food and Drink - naturally delicious, no glucose, no gluten, just goodness. A unique range of hand-made preserves, chutneys, sauces and mustards. Our products are suitable for most diabetics and allergy sufferers and are packed with flavour.

Cumbrian Delights Naturally delicious, no artificial flavours, colours or preservatives. A range of delicious hand-made preserves, chutneys, sauces ans mustards giving you the taste of Cumbria.

Also available are freshly made iced smoothies.

Tel: 01539 822 326

www.friendlyfoodanddrink.co.uk

www.cumbriandelights.co.uk

Stand: CY1

German Bakery

Liverpool based bakery which specializes in German Rye Bread, (currently 12 types) including 2 wheat free types. Just to name a few :- German Blackbread, Spelt and Rye bread, Ginger and Sesame Loaf, Pumpkin Seed Loaf. Another speciality is German style tray baked cakes, which include Baked Cheesecake and Poppy Seed cake.

Tel: 07939 823 996

www.germanbakery.co.uk

Stand: CY19

The Gift of Oil

Family produced single estate extra virgin olive oils. Genuinely matured balsamic vinegars of Modena.

Tel: 01204 559 555

www.thegiftofoil.co.uk

Stand: F33

Greek Oil Direct

Living seasonally in Greece for the last 13 years, I go back and forth, bringing back the finest first cold pressed, extra virgin olive oil, herbs, feta and kalamata olives.There is a market for top quality Greek produce and my growing list of customers are enjoying this.

Tel: 07803 045 Tel: 071

www.greekoildirect.com

Stand: CY31

Greek Olives

We are a company selling olives, flavoured cashews, smoked and pickled garlic and feta cheese. We make a variety of salads (Turkish, Meditteranean, and Greek), samosas and falafels.

Tel: 07964247450 / Tel: 01612 833 588

Stand: F6

Green Choice

A variety of Mediterranean food, mainly Greek products such as olives.

Tel: 07925 668 490

Stand: F37-F38

Gordale Nurseries

Chester High Road, Burton, South Wirral, CH64 8TF

Established 60 years ago and still run by the Nicholson family, Gordale is one of the leading garden centres in the UK. Situated on 22 acres of land, complete with ornamental lake, grounds and resident peacock. Gordale carries a huge selection of trees, shrubs, bedding, fruit trees, bulbs, seeds, compost, tools, sundries, garden furniture, BBQ’s giftware, flowers and foods and now with its newly revamped 180 seat coffee shop is well worth a visit.

Tel: 0151 336 2116

www.gordale.co.uk

Stand: F51-F52

Hannah Restaurant

Authentic Indian cuisine. Freshly cooked on site. Local fresh ingredients used as far as possible. No artificial flavours or preservatives used. All yogurts, pastes and cheese prepared in-house. Specialists of outside catering. All events, all areas covered. Food set-up hot at your venue. All serving equipment, cutlery and crockery provided. Waiting on service can be provided.E-Mail or ring for further enquiries.

Tel: 01948 666 699

www.hannahrestaurant.co.uk

Stand: FC6

Harvies Ltd

Waen Farm, Nercwys, Mold, CH7 4EW

Handmade savoury pies, fresh fruit pies, vegetarian pasties, steak pasties, sausage rolls, pork pies. Artisanal producery, Handmade pies in a rural bakery in North Wales.

Tel: 01352 751 285

Stand: CY24

Jences Paella

Tel: 07921 837 213 / 01789 269 161

www.jencespaella.es.tl

Stand: FC1

Katie’s Proper Pate & Jo’s Cheshire Kitchen

Katie’s Proper Pate: Handmade smooth, free range Cheshire chicken liver pate: Two flavours; Armagnac, fresh cream and thyme. Also Cointreau with freshly juiced and zested oranges. Where possible all ingredients sourced locally. Both pates are gluten free. Happy hormone free chickens!!!Jo’s Cheshire Kitchen: Handmade sticky toffee pudding. Probably the best in the world! Made in Cheshire by Jo. Gluten free.

Tel: 07876 198 967

www.katiesproperpate.co.uk

Stand: CY13

Leagram Organic Dairy

High Head Farm, Moss Lane, Chipping, Preston, Lancs, PR3 2TR

We are a small family run firm producing unique handmade cheeses. We use only the finest ingredients from local farms and employing local people. We have a wide variety ranging from organic cows’ milk to sheep, goat and buffalo milk cheeses, including Lancashire with marmite to Lancashire with apple. We hope you have a fabulous time at this year’s show and come and pay us a visit to try our cheeses.Come and take in the cheese experience and let your taste buds come alive.

Tel: 07989 751 640

www.cheese-experience.com

Stand: F25

Little Britaly (wood fired pizza)

Tel: 01325 710 152 / 07834 164 041

Stand: TL3

Liverpool Language School

Tel: 0151 334 7517

Stand: F14

The Ludlow Nut Company

The Ludlow Nut Company is based in the lovely market town of Ludlow in Shropshire. We hand mix our own gourmet range of muesli and porridge mixes using UK grown Oats. Our muesli range has 60% fruit, nuts and seeds, does not contain any salt, and sugar is not added as a separate ingredient.Our gourmet porridge range provides a heart healthy breakfast using our blend of UK grown jumbo oats to which we add pumpkin, sunflower, sesame & golden linseeds with the further option of goji berries, cacao nibs & apricot, jumbo flame and golden raisins, fig and apricot and pineapple and apricot.

We also trade in nuts, dried fruits, seeds and related confectionery and a recent addition to our range includes organically certified barley and wheat grass, cacao nibs, spirulina and maca powder.

The company is a member of Heart of England Fine Foods and SALSA (safe and local supplier) registered.

Tel: 01584 876 512

www.ludlownutco.co.uk

Stand: F39

Lunya

Lunya has opened in Liverpool. The first of its kind, it is the UK’s only Catalonian fusion deli and restaurant, bringing you the very best from Catalonia in the North East of Spain, and other Spanish regions, and from carefully selected artisan producers in the North West of England and throughout the UK. A specialist deli with the finest charcuterie, cheese, fine wines and sherries, and our own amazing food and dishes which we make ourselves. There is nothing like it! As well as our specialist deli, we have our own intimate dining area serving Merseyside’s finest range of authentic tapas, as well as daily specials bringing you the UK’s only Catalonian fusion food.In the meantime, look out for us at local food fares and markets as we gradually introduce ourselves. At the Wirral Food and Drink Festival, we will be showcasing a range of our tapas, finest Iberico Ham and a range of food to take home.

Tel: 07977 007665

www.lunya.co.uk

Stand: CY6-CY7

The Mafeking Biltong Company

Tel: 07704 339 777

Stand: CY28

Malmaison Hotel

Bar and Brasserie

Tel: 0151 229 5000

www.malmaison.com

Stand: FC13

Manna Foods

We're probably the best ALL ORGANIC hog roast you'll ever taste!

This comes from simple beliefs:

You should know where the food you are eating comes from and that the welfare of the animal has been important to the farmer.

All our food comes from organic producers and we can tell you exactly who they are and where they are based - go on, ask us!

We use the best organic ingredients because we believe our customers deserve to taste the difference.

Organic food does taste bettter!

Tel: 07525 779 442

www.mannafoods.co.uk

Stand: FC8

Mary’s Homemade Cakes

Tel: 07770 440 366 / 0151 353 8036

www.maryshomemadecakes.co.uk

Stand: F36

Mawsons Ltd

Tel: 01706 874 448

www.mawsons.co.uk

Stand: F31

Moocow

11, St James Square, Manchester M2 6WH

MOOCOW coffee:independent, funky, friendly & professional. The MOOCOW boys believe coffee doesn't have to be brown and boring, it can be funky, fun and chic. MOOCOW offers more than just coffee, with speciality teas, freshly made shakes, smoothies and a quality range of chilled juices/flavoured waters available too! In addition you will also find the popular range of MOOCOW goodies including homemade cow shaped biscuits (ginger Moos/choc-chip Moos), cool and funky cupcakes and our infamous MOOCOWpat! All from the funky MOOCOW van! So why not enjoy a coffee from MOOCOW - not any old cow!

Tel: 07951 929 777

www.MOOCOWstuff.com

Stand: V5

More? The Artisan Bakery

Greenlands Farm, Tewitfield, near Carnforth, Lancs, LA6 1JH

More? The Artisan Bakery produces an award winning range of totally taste driven, premium quality bakery specialities including handcrafted desserts and patisserie, signature artisan breads, light and luxurious Xmas puddings, omas stolen and of course the award winning More? Muddees. ( The ultimate Brownie).

Tel: 01539 822 297

www.moreartisan.co.uk

Stand: CY11-CY12

Snowdonia Cheese

Tel: 01745 357 070

www.snowdoniacheese.co.uk

Stand: CY3

My Gineration

Liqueurs make you go Oooh!My Gineration is a small Cheshire-based company making the most mouth-watering, tastebud-exhilerating liqueurs, which will delight you and your guests. Used as aperitifs, poured over desserts, mixed onto cocktails or to round off a meal in style they will never disappoint.Fifteen varieties to choose from, so come and have a taste.

Experience the Oooh! for yourself.

Tel: 01244 851395 / 07743 490 726

www.mygineration.co.uk

Stand: F12

Neet Solutions

Neet Solutions of Hoylake supplies Planters, Apple Racks, Vegetable Safes and Composters. All our products are made in our joinery using solid recycled wood. Appropriate preservatives and finishes are used to ensure that your purchases will last for many years to come. Our planters are suitable for growing herbs, vegetables and flowers. The range will enhance any garden whatever the size. As a social enterprise we aim to create community based opportunities in urban horticulture and sustainability. The answers to NEET lie in sustainable community solutions.

Tel: 0151 633 2558

Stand: CY32

Nice & Spicy by Amarjit Crinigan

Tel: 07798 746 804

Stand: CY33

Orchard Pigs

After working for Raymond Blanc in Oxford and having his own restaurant in Borough Market, Robert with his family moved to North Wales. Orchard Pigs was founded in 2003 when he started to sell pork, from his pigs kept in Nant y Ffrith Forest.Orchard Pigs ‘Robert and his mum’ now produce fantastic handmade pies and pastries, including their trademark ‘Tractor wheel pie’, using local free range produce, that in turn supports local farmers. A range of pork, mutton, beef and game pies are now sold at farmers markets and shows.With our commitment to the environment, we aim to be a carbon neutral business. By planting an average of 1000 trees a year and managing 250 acres of woodland, this helps to offset CO2 emissions. Making the Orchard Pig footprint a little lighter on the planet.

Tel: 01978 753 778

www.orchardpigs.co.uk

Stand: F26-F27

Parkers Preserves

329A Holcombe Road, Greenmount, Bury

Established in 2005 this company has grown steadily ever since. All products are made using the freshest fruit and vegetables. They are made traditionally in small batches the old fashioned way. We source our ingredients as locally as possible and use Fairtrade items as and when we can. We use twice distilled vinegar, which makes all core products gluten and wheat free. We are small family run business which is growing year by year. We are always open to suggestions for new flavours.

Tel: 07949 953662

www.parkerspreserves.co.uk

Stand: CYG38

Patchwork Traditional Foods

Llys Parcwr, Ruthin, Denbighshire,

The Patchwork Traditional Food company is a successful and growing company, producing its fine foods still using locally produced ingredients wherever possible.

Each product is skillfully cooked with an eye to perfection to create that traditional taste for Patchwork’s growing number of discerning customers.

Despite the commercial scale of today, everything is still handmade in small batches, without artificial colouring, additives or preservatives.

Tel: 01824 708 612

www.patchwork-pate.co.uk

Stand: CY23

Peninsula Luxury Pies

Locally produced pork pies and pasties made with the finest pork and beef from North Wales. We also produce oat and ginger biscuits, which are low in fat and sugar, and suitable for diabetics.

Tel: 0151 649 0401

Stand: F30

Pen-y-Lan Pork

Michael Ford

Tel: 07815 078 648

Stand: F44

Phoenix Trading

Tel: 01244 830 204

Stand: F19

Port Sunlight Museum and Garden Village

We are an independent charitable trust responsible for preserving and promoting the model village of Port Sunlight, created by William Hesketh Lever for his Sunlight soap factory workers in 1888.

www.portsunlightvillage.com

The Port of Lancaster Smokehouse

North West Producer of the Year, Port of Lancaster Smokehouse is a family run smokehouse with the ethos of 'buy, catch and source locally'. All methods to smoke and cure our foods have not changed throughout the centuries. When you buy from the Smokehouse you can be sure that you are buying quality.

Tel: 01524 751 493

www.polsco.co.uk

Stand: CY14-CY16

Port Sunlight Garden Centre

The Causeway, Port Sunlight, Wirral.

Set in the heart of the picturesque village of Port Sunlight, we are a family run garden centre serving the local community with a wide range of gardening products. Our sun lounge café serves a vast array of homemade meals as well as homemade cakes and scones, which are renowned by villagers and other customers alike.

Tel: 0151 645 6244 / 07743 443499

www.portsunlightgardens.co.uk

Stand: F55

The Punch Brew Company

The Punch Brew Company has been producing herbal drinks since 1993. Currently retailed at major food shows and exhibitions across the country, along with a mail order service. The herbs in our drink have been chosen to help relax when warmed and refresh when cold.

Tel: 01744 600 981

www.punchbrew.com

Stand: F1

Pure Plant Power

Pure Plant Power is a range of nature-based herbal skincare products. They are made up of hand grown herbs, flowers and organic ingredients, and are suitable for sensitive skins, sensitive souls and troubled skin conditions. The range includes hand-crafted soaps, moisturizers, lip balms, body butters, treatments for eczema, psoriasis and more.

Tel: 0151 726 1613

www.pureplantpower.co.uk

Stand: CY29

Puschka

We pride ourselves on using fresh produce, locally sourced where possible and cooked to order – everything on the menu is made in our little kitchen at Puschka. The produce comes fresh to our door each morning and it’s on your plate that evening.

Puschka Grill - to be found at various festivals around the UK including Bestival, Secret Garden Party, Wireless, Big Chill, Hard Rock Calling and our local favorite Creamfields. Purveyors of fine, fresh, festival food to the famous, the fabulous and the just plain famished!!

Tel: +44(0)151 708 8698

www.puschka.co.uk

Reston Kelly and Steddy Ltd.

Tel: 0151 327 2722

www.rksot.co.uk

R S Ireland

The Real Lancashire Black Pudding Company Limited. Recognised as the UK and Europe’s finest maker of traditional Black Puddings. The company has won over 130 awards across Britain and Europe since 1993.

2005 saw the introduction of the world’s first and only vegetarian Black Pudding (The “V” Pud) 100% vegetarian and 100% Taste. And they said it couldn’t be done!

November 2007 saw the introduction of two other winners – The Smoked Bacon Pudding, which contains dry cured bacon, and the spicy Chilli Bomb with a firey kick, and with all the flavour of our traditional Black Puddings.

Tel: 01706 231 029

www.rsireland.co.uk

Ralph’s Cider & Perry

We are smallholders and cider makers. We produce cider apples and pears in our orchards and make premium drinks from them. No sprays are used on the fruit grown in the traditionally farmed orchards. The cider and perry is dispensed from polycasks into 1 litre, 2 litre or 2.5 litre containers after free tasting. We also sell 330ml bottles of our drinks.

Tel: 01544 350 304

www.ralphscider.com

Stand: F45

Reston Kelly and Steddy Ltd.

Tel: 0151 327 2722

www.rksot.co.uk

Reedy’s Naturally

Quality marmalades, extra jams, chutneys and flavoured vinegars using the best, seasonal, locally grown ingredients whenever we can. All our products are hand prepared and handmade in small batches to maintain a naturally exceptional taste and contain no artificial ingredients of any sort.You’ll find most of our range at Deli’s, farmshops and quality food outlets throughout the North West. Our full range is also available online.

Tel: 01254 691 754

www.reedys.co.uk

Stand: F29

Riverford on Stockley Farm

Tel: 0845 600 2311

www.riverford.co.uk/stockley

Stand: CY34

Seasoned Pioneers

Authentic Seasonings…

Award winning range of 250+ spice blends, chillies, spices and specialist seasoning ingredient, the finest seasonings, with many unusual, exotic and hard-to-find from all corners of the globe. Spice blends dry-roasted in small batches by hand for maximum flavour. Resealable foil pouches ensure maximum flavour in your kitchen. Highly commended by leading UK food writers.

Worldwide Gourmet Cooking Sauces

Exciting range of nine gourmet cooking sauces made to genuine recipes: Highly convenient and easy to use. Made using the finest ingredients, plus with no heat treatment and strictly no flavourings, colourings or artificial additives, the result is authentic homemade flavour and texture…"seasoned" to perfection, naturally.

Tel: 0151 343 1122

www.seasonedpioneers.co.uk

Stand: CY20

Seren Foods

Tel: 01978 780 696

www.seren-foods.co.uk

Stand: F4

Shaw Meats

We are a small unique company specialising in the production of some unique products, ie salamis, biltong, cured meats. We also source all our raw ingredients locally as much as possible. Traditional methods are used throughout our production process. Our main outlets are farmers markets, food and agricultural shows, delis and farm shops.

Tel: 01697 344 328

Stand: CY25-CY26

Shirley’s Homemade

Shirley’s Homemade was established in 2000, bringing with it the traditional homemade approach. We offer homemade, hand rolled pies and savouries, each individually made and deep filled with top quality ingredients. We pride ourselves on the fact that we use, where possible, local ingredients.

Tel: 01253 790 440 / 07843 433 983

Stands: F7 & FC7

Siwgr a Sbeis

Tel: 01492 641 940

www.siwgrasbeis.co.uk

Stand: CY5

Sparkles Cupcakes

Tel: 07751 927 739

Stand: CY30

Starly’s Spice Co

Tel: 01539 821 880

www.starlys.co.uk

Stand: F8

Strawberry Bank Liqueurs

Tel: 01539 568 812

www.strawberrybankliqueurs.co.uk

Stand: F3

St. John's Hospice in Wirral

St John's Hospice in Wirral provides Specialist Palliative Care and support for patients with severe and progressive disease, usually cancer, where curative treatment is no longer possible

Tel 0151 334 2778

www.stjohnshospice.org

The Tiffin Company

We sell Luxury Tiffin, handmade by us using our own unique biscuit recipe, real fruit and Belgian chocolate. All our ingredients are 100% natural.

Tel: 07505 622 206

Stand: F43

Typhoo Tea

Made in Merseyside and Proud to keep it local with the Wirral Food & Drink Festival 2010.

We have been based on the Wirral for over 30 years. As well as being a very famous brand, Typhoo is also a major source of employment in the local area

We are really proud to be based in Merseyside, and we hope that you enjoy our products which range include our Typhoo Black Tea, Typhoo Decaf, Typhoo Green & Black Tea Blend and Typhoo QT – Instant tea.

www.typhootea.co.uk

Stand: FC12

Ultimate Fudge Outlet

We are a small family business, based in Cheshire, who make and sell homemade cream and butter fudge. We try to create something different, some of our best selling lines include Caramel with Mars Bars, Caramel with Whisky and Raisin, Chocolate with Marshmallows, Chocolate with Rum and Raisin, Vanilla with Cherries and Walnuts, and many many more.

Tel: 01606 836 015

Stand: CY35

Vorn the Corn

Freshly picked sweetcorn. “Picked last night, sell by dark today”

Tel: 07974 956 201

Stand: F46

Ward’s Fish

CP27 Birkenhead Market

Having just celebrated a remarkable 80 years of trading on the Wirral, this family run business offers the finest fresh fish from the best fishing grounds in the UK. With a genuine emphasis on sustainability combined with expert knowledge and service you can choose from an extenstive range such as line-caught seabass, wild Scottish halibut and hand-dived scallops.

Tel: 0151 666 1842

www.wardsfish.co.uk

Stand: CY27

Weatheroak Farm

We sell a wide selection of speciality meats, our most popular being ostrich meat, as it is extremely healthy. We also sell free range rosy veal, venison and wild boar.

Tel: 01253 836 386

www.ostrichdirect.co.uk

Stand: CY10

Wharfe Valley Farms

Tel: 01937 572 084

www.wharfevalleyfarms.co.uk

Stand: F20

Wirral Chocolate Fountains

We are a Wirral based company that has been in business for three years.

We provide a high quality service catering for a variety of functions from weddings, corporate events to charity events.

At Wirral Chocolate Fountains we pride ourselves on only using the highest quality chocolate from Belgium.

Callebaut has perfected the art of chocolate refining to the point where their products are trusted by the finest chocolatiers throughout the world.

This is chocolate simply at it's best. ..chocoholics beware!

Tel: 07817 025 789

www.wirralchocolatefountains.co.uk

Stand: CY4

Wirral Farmers Mini Market

Wirral Farmers' Market is sponsoring the "Wirral Farmers' Market Mini Market" marquee at this years festival. The marquee will feature regular traders from the market together with some special guest producers! The Market is pleased to support the Festival and helping to make Wirral a centre of excellence for fantastic quality, locally produced food.

The Farmers' Market is a volunteer run market with profits being reinvested in the local community - held every second Saturday of the month there are over 30 stalls with everything from meat fish and vegetables, Indian, Italian and Greek dishes, chocolates, cakes and jams to chutney and honey.

Producers in the tent include Find Inspiration in Food, Cottage Cakes (as seen on ITV's Britain's Best Dish), John Jones Farm, El Olivar, Maghill's Nursery, and local honey, ice cream and sausage producers. For more information please visit

www.wirralfarmersmarket.co.uk

Wirral Food & Drink Information

Stand: F15

Wirral Tourism

Tel: 0151 691 8145

www.visitwirral.com
www.investwirral.com

Stand: F54

Wirral Watercress

Wirral Watercress has a reputation for producing high quality produce with a long shelf life. The watercress is freshly cut by hand on a daily basis, and is supplied to shops and restaurants across the region.

Tel: 07779 019 348

www.wirralwatercress.co.uk

Stand: F23

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