The Guild of Fine Food’s Annual Trade Show Promises Tasty Discoveries for Buyers
Don’t miss the Guild of Fine Food’s essential industry event of the Summer. Fine Food Show North, taking place on Monday 27th June and Tuesday 28th June between 9:30am – 5pm at Yorkshire Event Centre in Harrogate, will showcase over 150 of the finest food & drink producers from across the UK.
Fine Food Show North welcomes buyers who are looking to source new and exciting products for their customers, offering retailers, chefs, buyers, and restaurateurs the opportunity to discover exciting new developments and sample innovative ingredients. Visitors will also gain industry insights and product inspiration and be amongst the first to sample new lines from some of the top independent producers of the moment.
Industry talks and tutored tastings are all on the menu at this not to be missed trade event. There’s also the chance to meet Great Taste award winners, benefit from special show offers, and learn insider tips from industry experts on how to sell more products.
Monday 27th June:
11am – 12pm – Forage the Show: Join Nigel Barden in his quest for the best as he leads his exclusive ‘foraging tours’ of this year’s show. Aimed at chefs and foodservice professionals, Nigel will be highlighting the newest ingredients and stand-out brands that will keep customers coming back for more.
2pm – 3pm – Feed the Dragon: Gain insights into how big-name retailers approach product selection and pricing, as four brave exhibitors step up to the plate and pitch to a panel of leading food buyers.
3pm – 3:30pm – Meet the Great Taste Supreme Champion 2021: Hear first-hand from J. Lawrie & Sons exactly what it means to be crowned Great Taste Supreme Champion, sample the unbeatable Mallaig Kippers and find out how you can get your hands on them to impress your customers.
Tuesday 28th June:
10:30am – 11:30am – Forage the Show
12pm – 1pm – Feed the Dragon
2pm – 3pm – Cheese Wire: Join Patrick McGuigan from the School of Fine Food for insider tips and expert advice around the brand-new cheeses being showcased. Try before you buy and impress your customers with top tasting notes.
Register for your free ticket to the Fine Food Show North now by following this link: https://www.gff.co.uk/register-ffsn
Whilst you're in Harrogate... upgrade your cheese retail skills:
Why not book a place on the Guild of Fine Food Retail Cheese training course, designed specifically for independent retailers and their teams who are involved in sourcing, buying and selling cheese.
Suitable for all levels of experience, this hands-on course will help new team members get to grips with their role and inspire experienced staff to engage more with customers and refresh their skills. The course is presented by cheese writer, author, and all-round expert, Patrick McGuigan, alongside cheese consultant, educator, and regular judge Emma Young.
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