Blas na hEireann – 2013 Winners

Supreme Champion sponsored by Bord Bia An Olivia Chocolate

Best Artisan sponsored by The Taste Council Skeaghanore West Duck

Best Export Opportunity sponsored by Enterprise Heavenly Tasty Organics

Best New Product sponsored by Invest NI Gold - Glorious Sushi – Lecho Silver – Couverture – Couverture Shot Selection Bronze – Waldron Meats – Glazed Cook in the Bag Joint

UCC Best Packaging Award Bewleys for their Espresso Bean Packaging

Packaging Development Bursary – Sponsored by Love Irish Food O’Sullivan’s Bakery

AIB Business Diversification Award Hartnetts Oils

Rogha na Gaeltachta Bluirini Blasta

Seafood Innovation Iasc - Seafood Butter

Best in County Limerick – Sponsored by Limerick County Enterprise Board Best Emerging Producer in County Limerick – Green Apron Best in Farmers Market, Limerick – Ballyhoura

Best in Tipperary - Sponsored by Tipp North County & Tipp South Riding Enterprise Boards Best Emerging Producer, Tipperary – O’Donnells – Presented by Eleanor Forrest Best in Farmer’s Market, Tipperary – Lough Derg Chocolates – Presented by Eleanor Forrest

Best in County Waterford - Sponsored by Waterford County Enterprise Board Best Emerging Producer in County Waterford – Glorious Sushi Best in Farmer’s Market, Waterford – Biddy Gonzales

Best In Cork – Sponsored by Cork County & City Enterprise Boards Best Emerging Producer in Cork – Wicked Desserts Best in Farmer’s Market, Cork – On the Pig’s Back Best In Kerry – Sponsored by Kerry County Enterprise Board Best Emerging Producer in Kerry – Dingle Brewing Company Best in Farmer’s Market, Kerry – On The Wild Side

Best in Farmers Market : Big Red Kitchen Hartnett Oils Dovinia Chocolates, Kay’s Kitchen

Chefs Choice Kenmare Select - For their Herb Cured Smoked Salmon B’Free Foods Ltd – Dietary Specific Brown Seeded Roll Skeaghanore West Cork Duck – Smoked Breast of Duck Carrygerry Country House – Creamy Seafood Chowder Donegal Rapeseed Oil Company – Curry Infused Oil Irish Atlantic Sea Salt Ltd – Lemon Pepper Sea Salt Irish Atlantic Sea Salt Ltd – with Aromatic Garlic Irish Atlantic Sea Salt – Sea Salt Flakes infused with Chilli & Paprika Fivemiletown Creamery – Boille Goats cheese Boutique Bake – Rustic One, Bread Mix Boyne Valley - Boyne Valley Blue

Bacon Products – Other

Bronze Pottle Meats Dry Cured Peppered Bacon Lion Silver Callan Bacon Bacon Eye Lion Peppered Silver Callan Bacon Smoked Back Bacon Joint Silver Callan Bacon Unsmoked Back Bacon Joint Gold Oliver Carty Simply Better Roasting Joint with Honey & Wholegrain Mustard

Bacon Products – Rasher Bronze Pottle Meats Dry Cure Back Rashers Silver Waldrons Home Cured Back Rashers Gold Oakpark Foods Brannons Hickory Back Rashers

Beef – Other Bronze Kepak Ltd Supervalu Gourmet Handmade Beefburgers Silver ABP Cahir Superquinn Irish Hereford Prime Beefburgers Gold ABP Cahir Glenmor Beefburgers

Beef Prime Cuts

Bronze APB Nenagh Irish Angus Fillet Steak Silver Hilton Foods Group plc Tesco Finest Rib Eye Steak Gold Tendermeats Dunnes Stores Fillet Steak

Cured Meat, – Beef

Bronze Glen Aine Foods Horgans Irish Angus Roast Beef Silver Glen Aine Foods Horgans Irish Angus Silverside Gold Tom Durcan Meats Cork Traditional

Cured Meat, Charcuterie – Bronze O’Brien Fine Foods Simply Better Glazed Ham on the Bone Silver O’Brien Fine Foods Premium Irish BBQ Ham Gold Glen Aine Foods Ltd Cooked Honey Roast

Cured Meat, Charcuterie – Other Bronze Coopers Hill Venison Smoked Venison Silver On The Wild Side Kerry Chorizo Gold Skeaghanore West Cork Duck Smoked Breast of Duck

Dairy – Butter Bronze The Scullery Luxury Brandy Butter Silver Aurivo Consumer Foods Connaught Gold Softer Butter Gold Aurivo Consumer Foods Connaught Gold Garlic & Herb Butter

Dairy – Cream Bronze Clona Dairy Products Whipped Cream Silver Aurivo Consumer Foods Dunnes Brandy Cream Gold Glanbia Fresh Dessert Cream

Dairy – Milk Bronze Aurivo Consumer Foods Organic 4 Us Wholemilk Silver Orchard Cottage Dairy Organic Raw Goats Milk Gold Galway Goat Farm Goat Milk

Dairy – Yogurts Bronze Irish Yoghurts Aldi’s Duneen Specially Selected West Cork Indulgence Yogurt, Toffee Silver Killowen Farm Greek Style Yogurt w Wexford Rhubarb Compote Gold Killowen Farm Greek Style Yogurt w Wexford Blackcurrant Compote

Ice Cream & Sorbets Bronze Fivemiletown Creamery Strawberry Ice Cream Silver Lakeland Dairies Supervalu Cookies and Cream Gold Mauds Ice Cream Poor Bears Delight

Pork Bronze Tendermeats Dunnes Stores Piri Piri Pork Chops Silver Oliver Carty Superquinn Pork Steak with Sage and Onion Stuffing Gold Ribworld BBQ Pork Loin Ribs

Poultry – Chicken Bronze Carton Bros Tesco Fresh and Easy Chicken En Croute Silver Carton Bros Supervalu Garlic Part Boned Chicken Breast Gold Carton Bros Superquinn Sillan Or Chicken fillets filled with Basil Pesto and Sicillian Cherry Tomatoes

Poultry – Other Bronze Silver Hill Foods Fresh Whole Irish Duckling Silver Silver Hill Foods Simply Better Easy Carve Part Boned Duck with Port Gold Silver Hill Foods Duck Breast with Garlic and Pepper

Poultry – Turkey

Bronze IGWT Butter Basted Turkey Joint Silver Hogan’s Farm Hogan’s Farm Stuffed Butter Basted Turkey Breast Joint

Gold Hogan’s Farm Butter Basted Turkey Breast Joint

Puddings – Black Bronze Caherbeg Free Range Pork Ltd Roscarberry Recipes Silver O’Brien Fine Foods Rudd’s Roulade Gold O’Brien Fine Foods Rudd’s Black Pudding

Puddings – White

Bronze Leah’s Gourmet Foods Leah’s Gourmet Silver O’Brien Fine Foods Supervalu Signature Taste White Pudding Gold Sean Loughnanes Aldi Premium White Pudding

Lamb Bronze Irish Country Meats Irish Lamb Fillet with Sweet Tomato Silver Irish Country Meats Irish Lamb Chump Kiev with Smoked Garlic Butter Gold Kepak Ltd Supervalu Bank Holiday Lamb Leg with Garlic & Rosemary

Snacks Savoury Bronze Largo Food Exports Satin Crunch Cheddar Cheese & Spring Onion Silver Largo Food Exports Okey Dokey Cheese & Onion Gold O’Donnells Crisps O’Donnells Hickory BBQ Flavour Crisps

Seafood Products – Sponsored by KPP

Seafood Products – Cold Smoked Bronze The Good Fish Company Good Fish Company Smoked Salmon Silver Dunn’s of Dublin SV Organic Smoked Salmon with Pastrami Gold Kenmare Select Kenmare Select Signature Fillet of mild Smoked Salmon Gold Kenmare Select Herb Cured Smoked Salmon

Seafood Products – Hot Smoked

Bronze William Carr & Sons Specially Selected Hot Smoked Salmon Silver Galway Bay Seafoods Hot Smoked Mackerel Fillets Gold Galway Bay Seafoods BBQ’d Peppered Smoked Salmon

Seafood Products – Prepared Fish

Bronze Dunn’s of Dublin Supervalu Cod with Garlic & Herb Marinade Silver Keohane Seafood Two Salmon Darnes Gold Dunn’s of Dublin Supervalu Salmon with Tex Mex Marinade

Seafood Products – Shellfish

Bronze Window to the Sea Irish Crab Claws Silver HJ Nolans Ltd Simply Better Dublin Bay Prawn Cocktail Gold Fleming Seafood Peeled Irish Supreme Prawns

Ready Meals and Prepared Foods Sponsored by Blenders

Ready Meals and Prepared Foods – Cold – Meat Bronze Nature’s Best Bulgar & Chargrilled Chicken Salad Silver Sushi King Carnivore Gold Nature’s Best Curried Rice & Chicken Tikka Salad

Ready Meals and Prepared Foods – Cold – Seafood Bronze Sushi King All Cooked Silver Sushi King New ‘Salmon of Knowledge’ Gold Glorious Sushi ‘Classical Assorted’

Ready Meals and Prepared Foods – Cold – Vegetarian

Bronze Willow Brook Foods Cheese Coleslaw Silver Galmere Fresh Foods Cous Cous Gold Freshcut Food Services Ltd Meadow Fresh Classic Fruit Salad

Ready Meals and Prepared Foods – Hot – Meat

Bronze Ballymaguire Supervalu ST Pork Fillet in wholegrain mustard sauce Silver Secret Recipe Panang Chicken Curry Gold Kohinoor Centra Table for Two Chicken Jalfrezi

Ready Meals and Prepared Foods – Hot – Seafood Bronze The Blue Haven Food Company Kinsale Fish Pie Silver Secret Recipe Cod Fillet with Lemongrass and Lime Sauce Gold Donnybrook Fair Haddock Gratin

Ready Meals and Prepared Foods – Hot – Stuffing Bronze Crust & Crumb Bakery Premium range Apple, Celery & Apricot Stuffing Silver M&M Products Ltd SuperValu sage & Onion Stuffing Gold Crust & Crumb Bakery Premium range Rosemary & Red Onion Stuffing

Ready Meals and Prepared Foods – Hot – Vegetarian Bronze Mash Direct Ltd Green Cabbage Silver Ballymaguire SuperValu ST Pommes Parisienne Gold Secret Recipe Roast Veg and Chick Pea Curry

Sausages – Breakfast Bronze Kerry Foods Glensallagh Irish Pork Silver Arthur Mallon Foods Olhausen Pork Sausages Gold Arthur Mallon Foods Mallon’s Traditional Pork Sausages

Sausages – Flavoured Bronze Sean Laughnanes Aldi Jumbo Flavoured Sausages – Garlic & Herb Silver Arthur Mallon Foods Mallon’s Pork, Leek and Black Pepper Gold Arthur Mallon Foods Mallon’s Pork & Apple Sausages

Soups & Chowders Bronze Kilkenny Food Company Fusion & Street Taste of Mexico City Silver Kilkenny Food Company Fusion & Street Taste of Mumbai Gold Carrygerry Country House Creamy Seafood Chowder

Savoury Pies & Quiches Bronze Una’s Pies Roasted Veg & Goat’s Cheese Pie Silver Una’s Pies Chicken, Leek & Cheese Pie Gold Freshcut Services Chicken & Leek Pie

Dressings Bronze Noirin’s Rocket Pesto Silver Thyme Out French Dressing Gold Ballyhoura Apple Farm Froot Shrubs

Oils & Vinegars Bronze Harnetts Oils Harnetts Rapeseed Oil

Silver Newgrange Gold Newgrange Gold Chili & Garlic Rapeseed Oil Gold Donegal Rapeseed Company Ltd Donegal pure Rapeseed Oil with Lemon

Seasonings Bronze Irish Atlantic Salt Sea Salt Flakes infused with Chilli and Paprika Silver Irish Atlantic Salt Sea Salt Flakes infused with Lemon and Pepper Gold Cornstore Cornstore At Home No.6 Steak Rub

Chutney – Sponsored by Garvey Group Bronze Kay’s Kitchen Organic Tomato & Onion Chutney Silver Coffee Domain Red & Yellow Pepper Chutney Gold Ayle Foods Beetroot Chutney

Pickles & Relish Bronze Follain Supervalu Supreme Fire Roasted Pepper Relish Silver The Green Apron Bombay Tomato Pickle Gold Follain Teo Simply Better Country Relish

Baby Food Bronze Heavenly Tasty Organics Ltd Lentil and Vegetable Soup Silver Heavenly Tasty Organics Ltd Spaghetti Bolognese Gold Heavenly Tasty Organics Ltd Minced Beef and Potato

Biscuits Bronze Carleton Cakes Chocolate Oat Cookies Silver Bluirini Blasta Lemon Butter Biscuits Gold Brodericks Nutty Crunchie Caramel Munchie

Sweet Snacks Bronze Sam`s Cookies Ltd Luxury Caramel Shortbread Mega Slices Silver Wicked Desserts Ltd White chocolate, banana, caramel brownie Gold Sam`s Cookies Ltd Luxury Toffee Krisp Mega Slices

Breads & Cakes Sponsored & Presented by Andrew Ingredients /Teabrack Bronze Sam`s Cookies Ltd Sam`s Cookies Handmade Luxury Tea Silver Larkins Bakery Kerry Porter Brack Gold O’Sullivans bakery Tradititonal Kerry Brack

Bread - Other Bronze Billy's Bakery Rustic Olive & Rosemary Bread Silver Daisy Cottage Farm Ploughman's Loaf Gold Pana Bread Ciabatta Bread - Soda Bronze Village Home Bakery White Silver Genesis SV & Centra Wheaten soda loaf Gold Larkins Bakery Brown Soda Bread

Bread - Yeast Bronze M & D Bakery Sliced Turnover Silver Pat the Baker Traditional Sliced White Batch Gold Billy's Bakery Guinness & Beer Bread

Bread - Sourdough Bronze Firehouse Bakery Sunflower and sesame Silver The Butlers Pantry The Butlers Pantry Sourdough Gold Pana Bread RYE Sourdough

Cakes - Chocolate Bronze Couverture Desserts Chocolate Biscuit Cake Silver Couverture Desserts Luxury Chocolate Gateau Cake Gold Staffords Chocolate Ganache

Cakes - Other Bronze Monaco Cupcakes Tiramisu Cupcake Silver Sam`s Cookies Ltd Simply Better Handmade Belgian Chocolate Fudge Gold Just Baked/Just Desserts Guinness and Baileys Gateau

Breakfast Cereal Bronze The Foods of Athenry Strawberry Vanilla Granola Gluten Free Silver Bowl-a-Granola Honey & Cinnamon Bowl a Granola Gold The Foods of Athenry Nutty Crunch Granola Gluten Free with no refined sugar Cheese - Blue Bronze Fivemiletown Creamery Irish Soft Blue Brie Silver Cashel Farmhouse Cheesemakers Cashel Blue Silver Traditional Cheese Co Ltd Simply Better Cashel Blue Gold Irish Cheese Direct Supervalu Irish Cashel Blue

Cheese - Hard Bronze Dale Farm Ltd Dromona Medium Cheddar Silver Dale Farm Ltd Dromona Mature Cheddar Gold Glenstal Foods Ltd. Glenstal Vintage Irish Cheddar

Cheese - Soft Bronze Traditional Cheese Co Ltd Simply Better Ripe Cooleeney Silver Five Mile Town SUPERVALU IRISH BRIE WEDGE Gold Fivemiletown Creamery Boilie Goats Cheese Pearls in a Garlic Infused Oil Chocolate - Bar Bronze Milsean Milsean 44% Venezuela Single Origin Bar Silver Gallagher`s Irish Chocolates Gallaghers 70% Dark Chocolate Bar Gold Lough Derg Chocolates Chilli Dark Chocolate Bar

Chocolate - Individual Bronze Butlers Chocolates White Chocolate Raspberry Tablet Silver Butlers Chocolates Mocca Gold An Olivia Chocolate Luxury Box of Chocolates (mixed)

Christmas Cakes, Pies, Crumbles, Other Bronze O'Hara's SV Signature Tastes Christmas cake Silver Sam`s Cookies Ltd Sam`s Cookies Christmas Crumble Gold Genesis Breads SuperValu Your local Bakery Stollen loaf

Christmas Puddings Bronze Seerys Heatherfield Ltd Simply Better Pudding for Dunnes Stores Silver Caroline`s Cakes Christmas Pudding Gold Seerys SV Signature Tastes Christmas pudding

Confectionery Bronze Utterly Nutty Florentines Silver The Jelly Bean Factory Super Sours Gold The Jelly Bean Factory Belgian Chocolate Coated Gourmet Jelly Beans

Ready Mix Cakes & Breads - Bread Bronze Bluirini Blasta Nan Tiorabhains Mix Silver Allied Mills The Pantry Brown Bread Mix Gold Boutique Bake The Rustic One - Multigrain Seeded Bread Mix

Ready Mix Cakes & Breads - Sweet Bronze Kylemore Abbey Kylemore Abbey Scone Mix Silver Allied Mills The Pantry Chocolate Fudge Cake Mix Gold Boutique Bake The Gooey One - Belgian Chocolate Brownie Mix

Sauces & Syrups - Savoury Bronze Biddy Gonzales Fiesta BBQ Sauce Silver The Happy Pear Lovely Basil Pesto Gold Glorious Sushi Lecho sause

Sauces & Syrups - Sweet Bronze Big Red Kitchen Blackberry Dessert Sauce Silver The Wild Irish Elderberry Syrup Gold Big Red Kitchen Sauce Beer Bronze Carlow Brewing Company O'Shea's Irish Stout Silver Dingle Brewing Company Tom Crean’s Fresh Irish Lager Gold The Porterhouse Brewing Company Porterhouse Hersbrucker Pils

Cider Bronze dj`s juice and cider Tempted? Strawberry Cider Silver Armagh Cider Company Maddens Mellow Cider Gold dj`s juice and cider Tempted? Summer Sweet Cider

Non alcoholic drinks Bronze Mulrines SuperValu Cranberry and Raspberry Juice – Ambient Silver Mulrines SuperValu Chilled Pressed Apple Juice Gold Mulrines Pure Pressed Apple Juice

Spirits & Liqueurs Bronze Dingle Distillery Ltd Dingle Vodka Silver Terra Ltd. Irish Cream Liqueur Gold7% Gold Longueville House Beverages Longueville House Apple Brandy Gold Dingle Distillery Ltd Dingle Gin

Conserve Bronze Follain Teoranta Irish Conserves - Rhubard & Vanilla Silver Follain Teoranta Irish Conserves - Summer Fruits Gold Follain Teoranta Irish Conserves - Autumn Fruits

Marmalade Bronze Gibneys Garden Jams Spiced Rum and Lemon marmalade Silver Big Red Kitchen Irish Whiskey Marmalade Gold Follain Teoranta Irish Marmalades - 3 Fruits

Preserve Bronze Wexford Home Preserves Wexford Home Raspberry Extra Jam Silver Art Bangor Raspberry and Vodka Gold Bluirini Blasta Soft Set Rasperry Jam

Puddings & Desserts Bronze A Slice of Heaven Ltd Strawboffee Silver Couverture Desserts Profiterole Gateau Pie Gold Couverture Desserts ME Assiette Selection

Dietary Specific Foods - Bread Bronze Aran Ard Teoranta Gallaghers Lo-GI Multiseed Farmhouse loaf Silver Lilliput Loaf Co. Ltd. Multi Seed spelt bread Gold Just Baked/Just Desserts Yeast,Dairy and Wheat Free Soda Bread

Dietary Specific Foods - Other Bronze Tasty Parlour /The Gluten Free Kitchen Caramel Slice Silver Billy's Bakery Gluten Free Brownies Gold Utterly Nutty Florentines, Gluten Free

Honey Bronze Healy's Honey SV HONEY| 340GRM Silver Mileeven Ltd. Pure Clear Honey Gold Mileeven Ltd. Acacia Honey with Cut Comb

Other Spreads Bronze Bee Sensations Honeyed Raspberry Jam Silver Bluirini Blasta Passion Gold Bluirini Blasta Lemon Curd

Hot Beverages - Coffee Bronze The Galway Roast The Galway Roast Silver Johnson's Bellagio Gold Bewleys Espresso Coffee Beans

Hot Beverages - Tea Bronze Robert Roberts Gold Blend Tea Bags Silver Robert Roberts Reserve Blend Tea Bags Gold Niks Tea Get Up & Goji Berry

Hot Beverages - Other Bronze Niks Tea After Dinner Mint Choc Silver An Olivia Chocolate Irish Cream Coffee Mocca Pot Gold An Olivia Chocolate Irish Cream Hot Chocolate Pot

Terrines & Pates Bronze Carrygerry Country House Field Mushroom & Walnut Pate Silver The Blue Haven Food Company Chicken Liver Pate Gold Carrygerry Country House Chicken Liver Pate

Terrines & Pates - Seafood Bronze Glorious Sushi Smoked salmon pate Silver Window to the sea Smoked mackerel pate with croutons Gold HJ Nolans (Dublin) Ltd Simply Better Terrine Slice