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SPECIAL AWARDS

THE ORGANIC TROPHY 2000
Awarded to the individual or company who, in the opinion of the judges, has made the most significant contribution to the continued success of the organic movement in the last year.
Rachel Rowlands

SPECIAL AWARD
For a lifetime's dedication to the organic movement
Mary Langman MBE


YOU ORGANIC SUPERMARKET OF THE YEAR
The YOU Organic Supermarket of the Year is chosen by the readers of the Mail on Sunday's YOU magazine by means of a questionnaire in YOU magazine and a telephone survey among Mail on Sunday readers, both conducted and analysed by the leading consumer research body NOP.
Winner: Sainsbury's
Runners up: Tesco and Waitrose

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
The judges considered the following critieria in making these special awards (full copy available from the Press Office):

  • Farming practices employed.
  • Approach to ensuring high animal welfare.
  • Conservation and environmental protection on farm.
  • Balance of enterprises, minimum use of off-farm inputs

    Winner - Lower Pertwood Farm

    Mark Houghton-Brown, Salisbury, Wilts. 01747 820499

    Highly Commended (HC) -
    WEA & KP Broad

    Edwin Broad, Upwell, Wisbech, Cambs. 01945 773374

    HC - Elmhurst Farm

    Rod Pattison, near Coventry, Warks. 01788 832233

    HC - Orgarden Produce

    Patrick Evans, Yeovil, Somerset. 01935 872483

    Special Award for Enterprise
    Riverford Farm

    Best Arable Producer
    Lower Pertwood Farm

    Best Mixed Farm
    Manor Farm

    Best Horticultural Producer
    Gold Hill Organic Farm

    Best Beef/Sheep Producer
    Churchtown Farm

    Deidre Makepeace, Buckfastleigh, Devon. 01803 762720


    Mark Houghton-Brown, Salisbury, Wilts. 01747 820499

    Graeme & Vivian Matravers, Long Whatton, Leics. 01509 646413

    Sara Cross, Blandford Forum, Dorset. 01258 860293

    Mark Russell, Fowey, Cornwall. 01726 870375

    BOX SCHEME OF THE YEAR

    Winner - Producer owned
    Cusgarne Organic Vegetable
    Boxes

    Greg & Teresa Pascoe, Truro, Cornwall. 01872 865922

    Winner - Company operated
    Organic Connections
    International

    Edwin Broad, Upwell, Wisbech, Cambs. 01945 773374

    HC - Company operated
    Fresh Food Company

    HC - Producer owned
    Gold Hill Organic Farm

    HC - Producer owned
    Merricks Organic Farm

    Best Regional producer owned
    Riverford Farm Box Scheme

    Best Regional company operated
    Slipstream Organics

    Best Local producer owned
    Willow Nursery

    Dehra Mitchell, London. 020 8968 1699


    Sara Cross, Blandford Forum, Dorset. 01258 860293


    Simon & Jane Brooke, Langport, Somerset. 01458 252901


    Deirdre Makepeace, Buckfastleigh, Devon. 01803 762720


    Nick McCordall, Cheltenham, Glos. 01242 227273


    Dave & Michele Wheeler, Barnham, W Sussex. 01243 552852
    RETAILER OF THE YEAR

    Winner - Abbey Home Farm

    Best Farm Shop
    Pimhill Farm

    HC - Farm Shop
    Highfield Harvest

    HC - Farm Shop
    Scragoak Farm

    Best Internet Retailer
    Fresh Food Company

    HC - Internet Retailer
    Graig Farm Organics

    HC - Internet Retailer
    SimplyOrganic Food Company Ltd

    Hilary Chester-Master, Cirencester, Glos. 01285 640441


    Ginny Mayall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. 01939 290342


    Lyndsay Shears, Topsham, Devon. 01392 876388


    David Wenman, Robertsbridge, East Sussex. 01424 838420


    Dehra Mitchell, London. 020 8969 0351


    Bob Kennard, Llandrindod Wells, Powys. 01597 851655


    Simon Grant, London. 020 7622 5006

    Best New Shop
    Pumpkin Organic

    Yvette Frost, Haresfield, Glos. 01452 725775

    HC New shop
    Gourmet Organix Retail Ltd

    Commended (C) - New shop
    Purely Organic Foods Ltd

    Best Specialist Shop
    M Feller Son & Daughter

    Louise Hunt, Lynmouth, Devon. 01598 752228


    Richard Goulden, Warks. 01926 431744


    Michael Feller, Oxford. 01865 251164

    HC Specialist shop
    Eastwoods of Berkhamsted

    Best Large Store
    Fresh and Wild Natural Foods


    Joe Collier, Berkhamsted, Herts. 01442 865012


    Peter Bradford, Notting Hill, London. 020 7792 9023


    HC - Large store
    Planet Organic

    Renee Elliott, London. 020 7221 7171

    Best Community Store
    Sheffield Wholefoods Ltd

    Jayne Russell, Sheffield. 0114 268 1662

    PRODUCT AWARDS

    FRESH PRODUCE

    Joint Winner - Courgettes
    Orgarden Produce

    Patrick Evans, Yeovil, Somerset. 01935 872483

    Joint Winner - Climbing Beans Orgarden Produce

    As above

    HC - Celery
    Riverford Farm

    Deirdre Makepeace, Buckfastleigh, Devon. 01803 762720

    HC - Broad beans
    Jenny Usher

    Jenny Usher, Harlow, Essex. 01279 444663

    HC - Swede
    J&M Fraser Organic Growers

    John & Maggie Fraser, Stonehaven, Glos. 01569 730195

    HC - Tomatoes
    Lower Turley Farm

    Peter & Maggie Whiteman, Cullompton, Devon. 01884 32234

    C - Globe Artichokes
    Riverford Farm

    Deirdre Makepeace, Buckfastleigh, Devon. 01803 762720

    C - Beetroot
    Scragoak Farm

    David Wenman, Robertsbridge, East Sussex. 01424 838420

    C - Aubergines
    Scragoak Farm

    As above

    C - Potatoes
    Lower Turley Farm

    Peter & Maggie Whiteman, Cullompton, Devon. 01884 32234

    FRESH MEAT

    Joint Winner - Beef
    Churchtown Farm

    Mark Russell, Fowey, Cornwall. 01726 870 375

    Joint Winner - Lamb
    Churchtown Farm

    As above

    Joint Winner - Pork
    Providence Farm Organic Meats

    Pammy Riggs, Holsworthy, Devon. 01409 254421

    HC - Beef
    John Bryan Organic Meats

    Mike Rees, Biggar, Lanarkshire. 01899 221747

    HC - Lamb
    Graig Farm Organics

    Bob Kennard, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, 01597 851655

    HC - Mutton
    Graig Farm Organics

    As above

    HC - Pork
    Eastbrook Farm

    Barbara Rayner, Bishopstone, Wilts. 01793 791460

    C - Beef
    Wootton Farms Ltd

    Andrew Head, Oakmoor, Staffs. 01538 702335

    POULTRY

    No winner

    HC - Chicken
    Morton's Traditional Taste

    Rob Morton, Norwich, Norfolk. 01692 538227

    HC - Chicken
    Ranger Chickens

    Thereasa Whittle, Reading, Berkshire 01491 682568

    HC - Duck
    Providence Farm Org Meats

    Pammy Riggs, Holsworthy, Devon. 01409 254421

    SAUSAGES

    Winner - Lamb, Rosemary &
    Garlic Sausage
    Welsh Hook Meat Centre Ltd

    Graham Lewis, Haverford West, Pembrokeshire. 01437 768876

    C - Herby Pork Sausage
    Butlers Farm

    Andrew Knight, Pangbourne, Berks. 0118 984 5491

    C - Rosemary & Honey Chipolatas
    Duchy Originals

    Fiona Gately, London. 020 7930 4516

    PREPARED MEATS

    Winner - Oak Smoked Back Bacon
    Swaddles Green Farm

    C A Reynolds, Chard, Somerset. 01460 234 387

    HC - Back Bacon
    Eastbrook Farm

    Barbara Rayner, Bishopstone, Wilts. 01793 791460

    HC - Streaky Bacon
    Eastbrook Farm

    As above

    C - Smoked Loin of Pork
    Brillbury Hall Farm

    John Wilkins, Brill, Bucks. 01844 238407

    DAIRY

    Winner - Chocolate Ice Cream
    Sainsburys

    Laura Ampomah, London. 020 7695 4893

    HC - Eggs
    Abbey Home Farm

    Hilary Chester-Master, Cirencester, Glos. 01285 640441

    C - Unpasteurised Milk
    Court Farm Dairy

    John Twine, Bristol. 01275 472335

    C - Raw Goats' Milk
    Hollypark Organics

    Linda Beaney, Guestling, East Sussex. 01424 812229

    C - Crème Fraiche
    Yeo Valley Organic Company

    Frances Lanham, Cannington, Somerset. 01278 652243

    CHEESE

    No winner

    HC - Pant-ysgawn Welsh Goats Cheese
    Abergavenny Fine Foods Ltd

    Bryson Craske, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. 01873 850001

    HC - Cottage Cheese
    Sainsburys

    Laura Ampomah, London. 020 7695 4893

    C - Lye Cross Farm Red Leicester
    Alvis Brothers

    Fiona Gaines, Redhill, Somerset. 01934 864600

    C - Cheshire
    Belton Cheese

    Brian Gresty, Whichurch, Shropshire. 01948 662125

    C - Mature Cheddar
    Sainsburys

    Laura Ampomah, London. 020 7695 4893

    FLOUR

    Winner - Wholemeal Flour
    Shipton Mill Ltd

    John Lister, Tetbury, Glos. 01666 505050

    C - Strong Wholemeal Flour
    Bachelore Watermill

    A & H Jay, Powys. 01588 620489

    C - Three Malts & Sunflower Flour
    Shipton Mill Ltd

    John Lister, Tetbury, Glos. 01666 505050

    BREAD

    Winner - Par-baked Half Ciabatta
    Sainsburys

    Laura Ampomah, London. 020 7695 4893

    HC - White Tin Loaf
    Waitrose Ltd

    Louise Cairns. Bracknell, Berks. 01344 824565

    HC - Organic Spelt Bread
    Hobbs House Bakery

    Clive Wells, Bristol. 01454 321629

    C - Wheat free Bread with
    Rolled Oats
    Buxton Foods Ltd

    Katie Towers, London. 020 7637 5505

    C - Hot Cross Buns
    Waitrose Ltd

    Louise Cairns. Bracknell, Berks. 01344 824565

    C - Borodinsky Bread
    Winchester Bakery

    Alison Reid, Hants. 01962 861477

    CAKES, PASTRIES, BISCUITS AND PUDDINGS

    Winner - Christmas Cake
    The Village Bakery Melmerby Ltd

    Andrew Whitley, Penrith, Cumbria. 01768 881515

    HC - Four-Fruit Trophy Bar
    The Village Bakery Melmerby Ltd

    As above

    C - Chocolate Cake
    The Authentic Bread Company

    Alan Davis, Newent, Glos. 01531 890348

    C - Chocolate Mousse
    Anthony Rowcliffe & Son

    Milton Cowan, Kent. 01892 838999

    CONFECTIONERY AND SNACKS

    Winner - Vege-Bear's Fruit Jellies
    Just Wholefoods

    Anne Madden, Cirencester, Glos. 01285 621910

    HC - Petite Organique Bite-Sized Dark Chocolates
    Delvaux Chocolates

    Julian Atkinson, Chertsey, Surrey. 01932 571180

    C - Cognac Flambéd
    Banana Truffle
    The Booja Booja Company

    Colin Mace, Hempnall, Norfolk. 01508 499049

    C - Around Midnight
    Espresso Truffle
    The Booja Booja Company

    As above

    BREAKFAST CEREALS

    Winner - Muesli
    Whole Earth Foods

    Cluny Brown, London. 020 7633 5900

    HC - Muesli with
    Delicious Fruits
    Pertwood Organic Cereal Co Ltd

    Chris Walford, Salisbury, Wilts. 01747 820720

    CONDIMENTS, SAVOURY PRESERVES AND SPREADS

    Winner - Mayonnaise
    Pollen Organics

    Christine Pollen, Bramshott Chase, Hants. 01428 608830

    HC - Mushroom Pate
    Cauldron Foods Ltd

    Nigel Horley, Portishead, Bristol. 01275 818448

    HC - Apricot & Sultana Chutney
    Gordon's Fine Foods

    Andrew Gordon, Chertsey, Surrey. 01483 267707

    HC - Wholegrain Mustard
    The Herb Stall

    Jo Fowler, Carnforth, Lancs. 01524 221965

    HC - Ground Cumin
    Organic Herb Trading Company

    Gaye Donaldson, Milverton, Somerset. 01823 401205

    HC - Herbes de Provence
    Organic Herb Trading Company

    As above

    C - White Wine Vinegar
    Aspall

    Barry Chevallier Guild, Stowmarket, Suffolk. 01728 860510

    C - Cashew Butter
    Equal Exchange

    Judith Hourston, Edinburgh. 0131 220 3484

    C - Tomato Ketchup
    Seeds of Change

    Neil Honour, London. 0207 465 7029

    SWEET PRESERVES AND SPREADS

    Joint Winner
    Hazlenut & Chocolate Spread
    Green & Black

    Cluny Brown, London, 020 7633 5900

    Joint Winner
    Clementine Marmalade
    Duchy Originals

    Fiona Gately, London. 020 7930 4516

    HC - Lemon Curd
    Duchy Originals

    As above

    HC - Raspberry Jam
    Thursday Cottage

    Hugh Corbin, Lyme Regis, Dorset. 01297 445555

    HC - Lemon Marmalade,
    Thursday Cottage

    As above

    HC - Apricot & Prune Compote
    Yeo Valley Organic Company

    Frances Lanham, Cannington, Somerset. 01278 652243

    C - Apple & Cider Sauce
    Martlett Natural Foods

    Peter Twiss, Wellinborough, Northants. 01933 442022

    C - Fine Cut Seville
    Orange Marmalade
    Thursday Cottage

    Hugh Corbin, Lyme Regis, Dorset. 01297 445555

    TEAS, COFFEES AND BEVERAGES

    Winner - Papua New Guinea
    Roast & Ground Coffee
    Clipper Teas Ltd

    Kate Shannon, Beaminster, Dorset. 01308 863344

    HC - Shangri La Hidden
    Valley Teabags
    Clipper Teas Ltd

    As above

    HC - Lemon Herbal Infusion
    The Organic Herb Trading Co

    Gaye Donaldson, Milverton, Somerset. 01823 401205

    HC - Bourbon Vanilla Teabags
    Clipper Teas Ltd

    Kate Shannon, Beaminster, Dorset. 01308 863344

    C - English Breakfast Tea
    R Twining & Co Ltd

    Claire Burgess, Andover, Hants. 01264 348361

    C - Cammomile Teabags
    R Twining & Co Ltd

    As above

    C - Earl Grey Teabags
    Clipper Teas Ltd

    Kate Shannon, Beaminster, Dorset. 01308 863344

    C - Decaffeinated Coffee
    Clipper Teas Ltd

    As above

    C - Qi China Green Tea
    Herbal Health Ltd

    Jo d'Armenia, Kent. 01622 663443

    NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINKS

    No winner

    HC - Cox & Bramley Apple Juice
    Crone's

    Robert Crone, Kenninghall, Norfolk. 01379 687687

    HC - Red Pippin Apple Juice Hermitage Farm

    Tony Selden, Hereford. 01432 760217

    ALCOHOLIC DRINKS

    Winner - Best Ale
    Samuel Smith Old Brewery

    Steve Barrett, Tadcaster, North Yorks. 01937 832225

    HC - Lager
    Samuel Smith Old Brewery

    As above

    HC - London Dry Gin
    Organic Spirits Company

    Shirley Peterson, Bramley, Surrey. 01483 894650

    C - Honey Beer
    Fuller, Smith & Turner plc

    Gill Shaffer, London. 020 8996 2198

    SOYA FOODS

    No winner

    C - Marinated Tofu Pieces
    Cauldron Foods Ltd

    Nigel Horley, Portishead, Bristol. 01275 818448

    C - Tofu Burger
    Naturemade Oasis

    Esme Brown, South Molton, Devon. 01769 573571

    CONVENIENCE FOODS

    Winner - Sweet Pepper Soup
    Simply Organic

    Belinda Mitchell, Midlothian. 0131 448 0440

    HC - Falafel
    Cauldron Foods Ltd

    Nigel Horley, Portishead, Bristol. 01275 818448

    HC - Leek, Potato and
    Cheese Pasty
    Abbey Home Farm

    Hilary Chester-Master, Cirencester, Glos. 01285 640441

    HC - Respect Margherita Pizza
    Adams Marketing

    Karen Bagwell, Shafetsbury, Dorset. 01747 851561

    C - Marinaded Duck Breast in
    Ginger, Sherry & Honey
    Swaddles Green Farm

    C A Reynolds, Chard, Somerset. 01460 234387

    C - Chicken Mango Ready Meal
    Swaddles Green Farm

    As above

    BABY FOODS

    No winner

    HC - Sweetcorn & Potato
    Simply Organic

    Belinda Mitchell, Midlothian, Scotland. 0131 448 0440

    C - Leek & Potato Gratin
    Simply Organic

    As above

    C - Caribbean Beans & Coconut
    Simply Organic

    As above





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