Island celebrities in a stir over Master Chef contest
August 19th 2019
The knives are out for four Orkney ‘celebrities’ who’ve agreed to take part in a hotly contested cookery contest in a bid to claim the title of local Master Chef.
More »Sadly our next four planned events, The Farm Shop & Deli Show in Birmingham (re-scheduled for September), The Orkney Folk Festival in Stromness, The St Magnus Festival in Kirkwall, and the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh have all been cancelled due to COVID19. Deeply concerning times for everyone but hopefully things will get back to normal as soon as possible. Sorry if you had planned to come and see us at these events.
Features & articles on topics of interest to food and drink businesses and individuals.
August 19th 2019
Orkney producers are Edinburgh bound
June 17th 2019
Some of Orkney’s finest food and drink businesses will be heading to the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh this weekend.
More »Orkney Distilling launches Orkney honey and raspberry pink gin
June 3rd 2019
Orkney Distilling is set to launch a new Old Tom style pink gin that combines rare Orcadian honey with fresh Scottish raspberries, marking the fifth offering from the award-winning Kirkwall based company.
More »Firth crowned Parish Cup of Food champions
May 12th 2019
The finest homemade food and drink from across the islands was on display in Kirkwall this weekend at the biennial Orkney Food & Drink 'Parish Cup of Food' event.
More »The Island Smokery named as Excellence Awards finalist
April 3rd 2019
Orkney based The Island Smokery is celebrating after being named as a finalist for the Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards 2019.
More »Orkney parishes gear up for return of home produce competition
March 27th 2019
Orkney’s parishes are getting ready for the return of a special community wide home produce competition that promises to be one of the most fiercely contested local events of 2019.
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