Great Taste

GOLDEN FORK TROPHY WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The 2023 Supreme Champion and 13 Golden Forks were announced on Monday 11 September during a spectacular awards ceremony at Battersea Arts Centre. Watch the highlights from the evening below, catch up on all the action on YouTube and Instagram and discover the full list of Golden Fork winners now.

GREEK PDO CHEESE SCOOPS TOP AWARD

An exciting night for Roussas Dairy as the Greek company were crowned 2023 Supreme Champion, and awarded the Golden Fork from Greece, for their Galotyri PDO cheese.

Read the full story here.

GREAT TASTE 2023 RESULTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE
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Entrants: Results & feedback on myguild.gff.co.uk
Public results: www.greattasteawards.co.uk

Great Taste is the world’s largest and most trusted food and drink accreditation scheme.

Putting your food or drink to the test with our panel of over 500 experts is a quick way to get honest, straightforward and impartial feedback from chefs, buyers, food writers and retailers. Whether your product receives a 1-, 2- or 3-star accolade, Great Taste stars are highly respected seals of approval.

For a more in-depth look at the process, to hear first hand what Great Taste can do for your business and how an awarded product is seen within the industry, take a look at our video below:

Key Dates 2023

9 January 2023

Members' fortnight starts

Great Taste entry open to Guild members. Please note that all new membership applications must be received by the Guild by the 9 December 2022 in order to qualify for early entry.

23 January 2023, midday

Members' fortnight ends

Special rates and access for Guild members end. Members can still enter, but will be charged the general entry price.

23 January 2023, midday

General entry open

Great Taste entry open to all (limited places available)

7 February 2023

General entry closes

Last chance for entries (competition will close earlier if entry cap is reached)

Mid-March - Mid-June 2023

Judging

Taking place at venues in Dorset and London (entrants will receive staggered delivery instructions by email after entry has closed)

1 August 2023, 10am BST

Entrant results and feedback

Results available to entrants in MyGuild: 10am BST

1 August 2023, 2pm BST

Public results

Results available to all on www.greattasteawards.co.uk: 2pm BST

11 September 2023

Great Taste Golden Forks awards ceremony & tasting

Golden Forks & Supreme Champion announcement

Entry information - Great Taste 2023

Terms & Conditions | Categories |   Quantity to send  | How your product will be tasted  | Example entry form

French   | Règlement du concours | Catégories

Greek  | Οροι και προϋποθέσεισΚατηγοριεσ του

Italian | Termini e condizioni  |  Categorie

Portuguese | Termos e condições  |  Categories

Spanish | Términos y condiciones | Categorías

You will receive an email when your delivery instructions are available to download from your MyGuild account. Please do not worry if you have not yet received your delivery instructions, these are sent out over a period of three months. Please do not send any products until you receive your delivery instructions. Please take careful note of the Quantity quidelines.

Delivering Products to the UK

The UK now uses a standardised set of codes to classify products called ‘commodity codes’.

If you are asked to provide a commodity code when sending your entry to us, please refer to our commodity code index. to help you locate the best suited code. This is not an exhaustive list, but you can click here to access the full database if your product has not been included.

If you have any problems accessing your code, please contact us directly.

How does it work?

The first step to entering is to register your entries online via the MyGuild portal once entry is open.  You can register your company details in advance, but please try to avoid setting up a duplicate company account.  If someone in your business has already got a company account, then they can add you as a user.

Once you’ve registered and paid for your entries, you will be guided through the next steps of the process:

The journey of a Great Taste 2023 product through the judging & feedback cycle

What is Great Taste?

A huge amount of work goes into the Great Taste awards every year. Find out how we judge and look after your products here.

Great Taste - a potted history

Click here to learn more about the history of our Awards

Great Taste entry alerts

Sign up below to receive Great Taste entry information updates (trade only).   Please note: This form is only to register your interest in entering Great Taste and is not the entry form itself. 

  • Please let us know how to contact you about your enquiry.
    Please tick all that apply.

What happens if you win a Great Taste award?

As well as our own campaigns we run through PR and the independent trade – which are set to reach 35 million consumers, encouraging them to seek out, taste and buy your winning products – we want you to be able to share your good news with everybody, whether online, on the shelves or in the local press.

Click here to see some of the different ways we can help.

Labels & Logos

Click here to access all the information regarding the fee structure and specifications for our Labels & Logos

Cost of entry

2023 entry costs: Guild of Fine Food Members’ Fortnight

  • Company turnover: less than £1m
    £43 per product (+VAT)
  • Company turnover: £1m - £5m
    £68 per product (+VAT)
  • Company turnover: more than £5m
    £105 per product (+VAT)

2023 entry costs: General Entry

  • Company turnover: less than £1m
    £68 per product (+VAT)
  • Company turnover: £1m - £5m
    £105 per product (+VAT)
  • Company turnover: more than £5m
    £145 per product (+VAT)
  • Supermarket own label products:
    £270 per product (+VAT)

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  • Bord Bia
  • delicious. magazine
  • Fine Food Digest
  • Invest Northern Island
  • Partridges
  • Scotland Food & Drink
  • Shire Foods
  • Horgans
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