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Product Finder is your new fine food discovery tool
02 May 2018 NewsLaunched this week, Product Finder presents retailers with the biggest collection of independent and artisan products available to the fine food industry -
Artisan producers compete to be stocked in farm shop in Tom Kerridge’s new BBC series
24 April 2018 NewsOver eight hour-long episodes, contestants are pitted against on another in rounds that cover preserves, pickles and spreads, sweets, drinks, baked goods, sauces, cheese and meat, with winners meeting in the final -
Edge & Son claims top prize at Farm Shop & Deli Awards 2018
16 April 2018 NewsEdge & Son in Birkenhead won the coveted title of Retailer of the Year, as well as the Butcher of the Year and North West regional winner accolades at the Farm Shop & Deli Awards 2018 -
Retailers encouraged to celebrate St David’s Day
06 February 2018 NewsAhead of St David’s Day on 1st March, food retailers across the UK are being encouraged to capitalise on the growing interest in Welsh food and drink -
Chegworth Valley Opens Second Shop in Kent
23 September 2017 NewsChegworth Farm Shop has opened a second Kent-based premises, following the success of its Pantiles shop which opened last year -
FARMA Takes 2017 Conference to Bristol
17 February 2017 NewsFARMA, the trade body representing over 300 farm retailers across the UK, will host its next annual conference at The Grand Hotel in Bristol from 26th to 28th February -
UK’s Rural Shops Seek Support from Government
23 January 2017 NewsThe Association of Convenience Stores has called on the government to help secure the future of the UK’s 19,128 rural shops -
Historic Landmark Houses Farm Shop
25 July 2016 NewsThe historic Jamaica Inn, located on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, has opened a farm shop with a view to showcasing the best of the region's food and drink -
Meat Producer To Expand Farm Shop
22 May 2016 NewsAn artisan meat producer based in Co Antrim is planning to expand its farm shop and add a cafė in order to further the sales of its prize-winning products -
New Retail Site For Chegworth Valley
17 May 2016 NewsThe Chegworth Farm Shop has opened a new store on The Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells, its third retail site -
Scotland Launches Farm Shop Drive
21 September 2015 NewsScotland's cabinet secretary for rural affairs, food and environment has announced the launch of First Stop Farm Shop initiative to encourage consumers to make farm shops their first port of call when shopping
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