Northwest Manufacturers Shine at Excellence Awards

The very best in UK food manufacture was recognised in a glittering awards ceremony held on Wednesday 7th November at The Marriott, Grosvenor Square in London.

Congratulations to all our Northwest winners including Manchester Rusk Company, Bells of Lazonby and Helen Colley of Farmhouse Fare.

The full list of 2007 winners are ....

Food Manufacture Company of the Year 2007
Winner: Arla Foods UK

Ambient and General Groceries
Winner: Manchester Rusk Company

Bakery and Confectionery
Winner: Bells of Lazonby

Chilled Ready Meals and Prepared Foods
Winner: Pasta King UK

Dairy
Winner: Arla Foods UK

Fresh Produce
Winner: Stubbins Marketing

Frozen Foods
Winner: Green Gourmet

Meat and Poultry
Winner: Esca Food Solutions

Seafood
Winner: Lossie Seafoods

Judges' Special Award
Winner: Yeo Valley Organic

Small Company of the Year
Winner: Pasta King UK

Personality of the Year
Winner: Helen Colley, Farmhouse Fare

Skills Excellence Awards
Apprenticeships
Winner: Craig Riches - Banham Poultry

Diversity in Recruitment
Winner: Fosters Bakery (Staincross) Ltd

Productivity Through Skills
Winner: International Cuisine Ltd

To see pictures of the night's finest moments
log on to www.foodmanufactureexcellenceawards.co.uk