The FMT Food Industry Awards 2022 Photo Review
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The Kerry Taste and Nutrition team at the drinks reception.
Terry Fennel (centre left), David Tournay (centre right) and the FDQ team catching up.
Jane Downes (left) and Dr Jason Aldiss (right).
Colleagues and friends of Marel ready to celebrate.
Chair of the PTF Rob Smith (centre) in conversation.
(l-r) Sharon Yandell, Vicky Squires, Paige Phillips and Ivana Perkins of Yandell Publishing.
All smiles at the drinks reception.
Colleagues of Handtmann Ltd pose for a photo.
The awards provide a great opportunity to dress to impress!
(l-r) Jane Downes, James Richardson and Joe Seddon of FDQ.
Many laughs were had throughout the evening.
John Howard (centre) in conversation with Keith Fisher (left) and Rob Yandell (right).
Graham Yandell and Matt Tebbutt co-hosted this year's awards ceremony.
PTF Chair Rob Smith in discussion with Peter Hardwick of the BMPA.
Plenty of conversation and networking going on at this year's black tie dinner and awards.
Cheers from the Reiser UK table.
All smiles as the much-anticipated dinner begins.
The scene is set for a very special evening – we're back!
Colleagues catching up at the GEA Food Solutions table.
Graham Yandell welcomes guests to the FMT Food Industry Awards 2022.
Celebrity chef and co-host of the evening’s proceedings, Matt Tebbutt.
Matt shares some anecdotes from his time on TV’s Saturday Kitchen.
Best Trade Organisation: Winner - Provision Trade Federation (PTF). (l-r) Keith Fisher of category partner the Institute of Meat (IoM), Andrew Kuyk of PTF and Matt Tebbutt.
Best Ingredients Supplier: Winner - Kerry Taste and Nutrition. (l-r) Ivana Perkins on behalf of category partner Ecolab, Ian Chesworth of Kerry Taste and Nutrition with Matt Tebbutt.
Best Machinery/Equipment: Winner - Handtmann Ltd. (l-r) Estelle Robinson of category partner Klüber Lubrication, Anthony Daniels of Handtmann Ltd with Matt Tebbutt.
Best Training Initiative: Winner - Pilgrim’s UK: Graduates Operational Leadership Trainee Programme. (l-r) Steve Soper of category partner Air Products with Rachel Baldwin and Funmi Wilson of Pilgrim’s UK and Matt Tebbutt.
Best Free From Product: Winner - Premium Dairy Free Mango Sorbet – Suncream Ice Cream. (l-r) Matthieu Philippault of category partner Teknomek, Stephanie Davies and Rebecca Manfredi of Suncream Ice Cream, pictured with Matt Tebbutt.
Best New Product Development: Winner - Asda Extra Special British Thick Cut Sirloin Steak with a Tamarind and Chipotle BBQ Marinade and Mixed Pepper Rub - ABP. (l-r) Steph MacLauchlan of category partner Protolan, Simon Young and Hayley Whittaker of ABP and Matt Tebbutt.
Best Frozen Product: Winner - Marks and Spencer British Honey and Mustard Crusted Rack of Lamb – Linden Foods. (l-r) Michael Hodgson of category partner GEA with Pauric Gallagher of Linden Foods and Matt Tebbutt.
Best Bakery Product: Winner - Ocado Oven Bottom Muffins – G H Sheldon Wholesale Bakers Ltd. (l-r) Ed Hewitt of category partner Reiser UK, Michelle Ingerfield receiving on behalf of Ocado and Matt Tebbutt.
Best Seafood Product: Winner - Chef’s Larder Premium Luxury Seafood Cocktail - Booker. (l-r) David Powell of category partner Dawson Group with Naomi Davies of Booker and Matt Tebbutt.
Best Red Meat Product: Winner - Waitrose Extra Trimmed Rack of Lamb – Pilgrim’s UK. (l-r) Simon Simfield of category partner Everest People Solutions, the Pilgrim’s UK team and Matt Tebbutt.
Best Poultry Product: Winner - Morrisons The Butchers on Market Street Chinese Chicken Drums and Thighs – Cranswick Country Foods - Poultry. (l-r) Christine Walsh of category partner the Food and Drink Training and Education Council (ftc), with Neave Hayter of Cranswick Country Foods - Poultry, and Matt Tebbutt.
Best Dairy Product: Winner - Aldi Specially Selected Ice Cream – Salted Caramel – Beechdean Dairies. (l-r) John Howard on behalf of category partner Harper Adams University, alongside Katy Patterson and Tyla Russell of Aldi, and Matt Tebbutt.
Food Retailer of the Year: Winner - Aldi. (l-r) Lynne Somerville of category partner Woolcool, Katy Patterson and Tyla Russell of Aldi, with Matt Tebbutt.
Food Manufacturer of the Year: Winner - Samworth Brothers. (l-r) Graeme Rolinson of category partner Marel UK, Lee Sullivan of Samworth Brothers and Matt Tebbutt.
(l-r) Ian Collins of category partner Foods Connected and Food Industry Champion 2022 Bill Jermey, former chief executive of the ftc and current chairman of the IoM, with Matt Tebbutt.
Bill Jermey shares a few heartfelt words on his time within the UK food industry.
The winners at the conclusion of the ceremony with trophies aloft.
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