Now in their 6th year, the National Organic Awards are recognised as an important feature of the organic food and drink industry. They are a celebration of the achievements of Irish organic food and drink growers and manufacturers.
NATIONAL ORGANIC AWARD WINNERS 2012
Overall Winner
- Organic Dry Cure Back Rashers, Crowe’s Farm, Dundrum, Co. Tipperary
Best Organic Meat
Winner:
- Organic Dry Cure Back Rashers, Crowe’s Farm, Dundrum, Co. Tipperary
Highly Commended
- Organic Gluten Free beef burgers from Clanwood Farm
- Dingle Dexter Striploin From Dexter Beef Company
Best Organic Fruit & Vegetable
Winner:
- Irish Organic Potatoes, Keogh’s, Oldtown, Co. Dublin
Highly Commended
- Organic Rainbow Cherry tomatoes - Castleruddery Organic Farm
Best Organic Fresh Seafood Product
Winner:
- Irish Organic Sea Trout, Irish Seafood Producers Group, Connemara, Co. Galway
Highly Commended
- Irish Organic salmon from Marine Harvest
Best Organic Grocery
Winner:
- Organic Jumbo Oats, Kilbeggan Organic Foods, Westmeath
Highly Commended
Best Organic Dairy Product
Winner:
- Organic No Added Sugar Vanilla Kids Yoghurt, Glenisk, Killeigh, Offaly
Highly Commended
- St Tola log from Inagh Farmhouse Cheese
Best Organic Prepared Food
Winner:
- Smoked Irish Organic Salmon, Burren Smokehouse, Co. Clare
Best Organic Beverage (Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic)
Winner:
- Bloom Mountain Organic Irish Cream Liquer, First Ireland Spirits Co. Ltd, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
Highly Commended:
- Proper Cider from Highbank Orchards
Best Organic Confectionery & Baked Good
Winner:
- Wilkies Dark Chocolate, Wilkie Chocolate, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin