Long established Burry Port based business Leslie A Parsons and Sons are set to take a bigger bite out of the pickled delicacies market when they launch their complete range of products into all 43 of Tesco’s superstores in Wales.
Welsh producers are already benefiting from their successes at the Great Taste Awards, further enhancing Wales’ reputation as the home of high quality and flavoursome food.
The many hugely successful speciality food companies in Wales are not just cautiously optimistic of weathering the present economic storm, they are even talking positively of continuing to expand.
The largest chilli crop grown in Wales has been developed on a Carmarthenshire farm in a pioneering joint project between Wales’ largest horticultural produce grower, The Really Welsh Trading Company, and a charity that helps troubled youngsters.
A hand made cheese from Ceredigion has been recognised as one of the best cheeses in the world after winning two of the most prestigious awards at the World Cheese Awards in Dublin.
Two Carmarthenshire cheese makers are celebrating after carrying off top awards in the British Cheese Awards this weekend (26 - 28 September). This was the first time the awards were held in Cardiff with the support of the Welsh Assembly Government and Cardiff County Council..
Farm shops, delis and independent retailers across Wales are gearing up to promote some of the best Welsh food and drink products as part of the UK-wide Six of the Best promotion (23 October - November 5).
