Welcome to Taste North East

Taste North East is the region’s not for profit food and drink membership organisation. We work with businesses of all sizes and at every stage of the food supply chain from producers and manufacturers to food outlets, restaurants, retailers, pubs and hotels to help add value to what they do. Food is a vibrant sector of the North East’s economy. Our mission is to showcase just what the region has to offer by driving forward our heritage and provenance at a regional, national and international level.

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Upcoming events

Gulfood

Start: Feb 19th

End: Feb 22nd

Location: Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, UAE

Its in the Bag - Packaging Your Product

Start: Feb 22nd

End: Feb 22nd

Location: Bradley Burn Farm Shop, Wolsingham, DL13 3JH

Latest news

Dicksons Cooks Up a Five Star Rating

Post date: 10 Feb, 2012

Dicksons, South Tyneside’s much loved traditional...

Battle of the Baristas - Regional Coffee News

Post date: 10 Feb, 2012

Head to Head – Tamper to Tamper – Jug to Jug...

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Expanding into a new market is one of the options for growth for any business but this can be daunting due to a lack of knowledge and understanding of the various markets. This workshop will discuss the different options available to small food and drink businesses, along with the potential advantages and disadvantages of each market. The requirements, expectations and operations of each market will also be explored.

The 2012 Great Taste Awards are now open for entry with a number of changes designed to benefit producers, retailers and consumers.

Congratulations Red Rascal Limited on your Made by Britain Nomination representing the North East.

A brand new European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) financial subsidy is available to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the North East, through a new programme delivered by the Business & Enterprise Group, more in our news section

New Membership launched for everyone involved in the North East's regional food and drink sector to call 0845 456 2340

Dicksons takes to the street.. the traditional family pork butcher is on the move with the official launch of it's first mobile food van. Contact Helene Graham 07768 367 790

Wallington Food & Craft Festival Recipes online now at
http://www.tastenortheast.co.uk/recipes.html - BUY the Wallington Food & Craft Festival COOK BOOK now - call 01434 604378

The Region’s Food and Drink Group