Great Taste Awards Oscars of food world
Local food and drink producers are being encouraged to enter their wares into a prestigious awards competition.
The Great Taste Awards are billed as the 'Oscars' of the food world.
Last year Manx firms landed 26 accolades at the event that recognises delicacies from all over the British Isles.
Food Business Development Manager at DEFA is Andrew Lees
A workshop is taking place on Wednesday 16 November at DEFA's headquarters in St John's from 6.30pm to help local producers enter the competition.

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