2014-2019 Winners

2014

Winner of the FAIR Trophy for the best free-from food – Focaccia Per Tutti Focaccia Mediterranea

Special Award for services to gluten-free beer  – Green’s IPA

Innovation Award ­– Venice Bakery large seasoned gluten-free vegan pizza base

Category winners:

1. Breakfast foods – BFree Plain bagels
2. Breads – Focaccia Per Tutti Focaccia Mediterranea and Tesco Free From fresh seeded bread
3. Store cupboard – Ugg Foods Chia seed and nut bread mix and Vegusto ‘Cheese’ sauce
4. Pasta and Pizza – Amy’s Kitchen Broccoli and Cheddar bake
5. Raw Foods and superfoods – SaVse Smoothies Super blue
6. ‘Food to go’ and food for vending machines – Waitrose Gluten free egg & watercress and chicken salad rolls
7. Foods designed for food service – The Indian Coeliac Gluten free authentic Panjabi pakoras and We Love Cake Gluten free cherry Bakewell tarts
8. Ready Meals – Meat-based meals – Ilumi Lamb Rogan Josh
9. Meat-free meals – Georgia’s Choice Gluten Free Mexican bean bake
10. Foods manufactured in a nut-free environment – Ilumi Kerala chicken curry
11. Foods designed for children – Georgia’s Choice Gluten free chicken bites
12. Foods for Christmas – D&D Chocolates Dairy free chocolate minty snowmen
13. Scones, sweet biscuits and cookies – Nairn’s Gluten free biscuit breaks: oats & fruit
14. Cakes, cupcakes and brownies – Melsie Jane Bakes Mini lemon drizzle loaf
15. After dinner foods – Bessant & Drury Raspberry swirl frozen coconut yogurt and Pudology Banoffee pud
16. Gluten-free beers – Green’s India Pale Ale

2015

Winner of the FAIR trophy for the best freefrom food – Voakes Free From Traditional Pork Pie

Innovation Award – Kirsty’s GF & DF Beef Lasagne with a Rich Bolognese Sauce

Retailer of the year – Tesco

Category winners:

1. Breakfast foods – Genius Pains au Chocolat and Primal Joy Foods Maple & Pecan Nut Crunch
2. Breads – Smart Eats & Treats Rosemary & Olive Oil Focacette
3. Store cupboard – Fria Swedish Style Puff Pastry and Quinola Mothergrain Express Quinoa with split peas
4. Pasta and Pizza – Explore Asian Edamame & Mung Bean Fettuccine and Rizopia Organic Brown Rice Spaghetti
5. Raw Foods and superfoods – Marvellous Superfood Super Protein
6. ‘Food to go’ and food for vending machines – Voakes Free From Traditional Pork Pie
7. Down the pub and the bar – Stringer’s Beer Outlook Amber Ale and Tesco Free From Savoury Party Pack Selection
8. Meaty & Fishy Ready Meals – Tesco Free From Smoked Haddock Fishcakes with a Melting Middle
9. Veggie ready meals – Amy’s Kitchen GF Chinese Noodles & Veggies
10. Foods suitable for treenut and peanut allergics – ilumi Chicken Za’tar
11. Foods designed for children – Georgia’s Choice Chicken Grills
12. Tea Time! – FEEL FREE for Gluten Free Donuts and The Free From Bakehouse Rosemary & Raisin Cookies
13. Desserts and puddings – The Coconut Collaborative DF Mango & Passionfruit Coconut Milk Yoghurt and Glamour Puds Raspberry Bakewell Tart
14. Confectionery and chocolate – Doisy & Dam Maca, Vanilla & Cacao Nibs and Kinnerton Confectionery DF Hollow Santa
15. Bars – cereal, fruit, superfood, grain-free etc – Get Fruity Moist Mixed Berry Bar

2016

Winner of the FAIR trophy for the Best FreeFrom Food 2016 – Nutribix Gluten Free

Innovation award – Gozo Deli Basil Pesto Casheese

Retailer of the Year – Tesco

Start Ups – Seed & Sage Banana & Flaxseed Power Slice

Category winners:

1. Breakfast foods – Nutribix Gluten Free
2. Breads – Smart Eats & Treats Seeded Loaf and Tesco Free From Garlic Baguette
3. Store cupboard – Coconom Coconut Aminos and Origin Earth Gluten Free Crackers with Caraway and Sweetpea Pantry Grainy Brainy Pancake Mix
4. Pasta and Pizza – The White Rabbit Pizza Co – Capricciosa Pizza
5. Raw Foods – Iswari Buddha’s Awakening Maca & Vanilla
6. Superfoods and sports supplements – Gourmet Spirulina Raw Spirulina Nibs
7. ‘Food to go’ and food for vending – Oast to Host Leek & Onion Quongo (Quiche on the Go) and Simply 7 Lentil Crisps Sea Salt Flavoured
8. Down the pub and the bar – Daura Marzen and Mrs Crimble’s Cheese Straws
9. Meaty & Fishy Ready Meals – Hotch Potch Bacon, Leek & Cheesy Pie and BigFish Brand Salmon Fillets Marinated in Garden Mint
10. Veggie ready meals – Georgia’s Choice Mexican Bean Bake
11. Foods suitable for treenut and peanut allergics – BFree Multiseed Bagels
12. Foods designed for children – Perfect World Carrot Cake Ice Cream and Tesco Free From Southern Fried Mini Chicken Fillets
13. Tea Time! – Seed & Sage Banana & Flaxseed Power Slice
14. Desserts and puddings – The Coconut Collaborative Little Choc Pots Chocolate Ganache
15. Confectionery and chocolate – Booja-Booja Hazelnut Chocolate Truffles
16. Bars – cereal, fruit, superfood, grain-free etc – Get Fruity Moist Mixed Berry Bar

2017

Winner of the FAIR trophy for the Best FreeFrom Food 2017 – BFree Sweet Potato Wrap

Innovation Award – BFree Sweet Potato Wraps

Retailer of the Year – Tesco

Start ups – MiiRO SalteD CarameL and Rana’s Artisan Bakery New Italian Sourdough Bread Mix

No Top 14 – Essy & Bella Peppermint & Cacao Nib Alternative to Milk Chocolate

Freefrom Hero – Clare Marriage of Doves Farm

Category winners:

1. Breakfast foods – Coldpress Pumpkin Power Cold Pressure Juice
2. Breads – BFree Stone Baked Pitta Bread
3. Store cupboard – Free & Easy Gluten and Dairy Free Carrot Cake Mix and Isabel’s Cuisine Yorkshire Pudding Mix and Tesco Free From Garlic Baguette and Stoffell’s No Added Sugars Brown Sauce
4. Pasta and Pizza – Evexia Thrive Spinach & Ricotta Tortelloni Pasta and Liberto Edamame Fettuccine
5. Superfoods and sports supplements – James White Drinks Turmeric Juice Zinger and Muscle Candy’s Chocolate Whey Protein
6. ‘Food to go’ and food for vending – MiiRO SalteD CarameL and West Cornwall Pasty Gluten and Dairy Free Traditional ‘Everybody’ Pasty
7. Down the pub and the bar – Bellfield Brewery Bohemian Pilsner and Green’s Dubbel Ale and Most Marvellously Munchable Multiseed Crackers with Cracked Black Pepper & Sea Salt Flakes
8. Meaty & Fishy Ready Meals – Tesco Free From Beef Casserole and Dumplings
9. Veggie ready meals – Pure Free From Dairy and Gluten Free Butternut Squash Risotto
10. Foods suitable for treenut and peanut allergics – Yau’s Thai Style Satay Sauce
11. Foods designed for children – Asda Free From Chocolate Party Cake and Rule of Crumb Gluten & Dairy Free Chicken Goujons and Tesco Free From Beef and Red Wine Ragu with Pasta
12. Tea Time! – Kelkin Gluten Free TeaCakes (Chocolate Flavoured) and Prewett’s Chocoful and The Free From Bakehouse Banana and Chocolate Chip Loaf
13. Desserts and puddings – Asda Free From Cream Filled Chocolate Profiteroles and Naturally Coconuts Mint Choc Chip
14. Confectionery and chocolate – Biona Organic Mini Fruit Bears and Booja Booja Almond & Sea Salt Caramel Chocolate Truffles
15. Bars – cereal, fruit, superfood, grain-free etc – Adonis Smart Foods Pecan, Goji Berry & Cocoa Snack Bar

2018

Winner of the FAIR trophy for the Best FreeFrom Food 2018– Orgran Vegan Easy Egg

The Innovation Award – The Progressive Food Company Individual Long Life 12g Soya Milk and Ugo Thrive Pumpkin & Sage Raviolini

Retailer of the Year Award – Tesco

Best Product from a Start Up – Wildcraft Bakery Buckwheat Sourdough Loaf

Freefrom Hero – Jacqueline McPeake Catering Manager  Manchester Metropolitan University

Category winners:

1. Breakfast foods – BFree Oaty Loaf and Nush Almond Milk Yoghurt Blueberry and Tesco Free From 4 White Bagels
2. Milk Product Alternatives – Asda Free From Mature Cheddar Alternative and Bute Island Dairy Free Grated Mild Cheddar Style and Tesco Lactose Free Mascarpone and Vitalite Dairy Free Spread
3. Breads – Asda Free From 4 Seeded Brown Rolls and Wildcraft Bakery Buckwheat Sourdough Loaf
4. Store cupboard – Orgran Vegan Easy Egg and The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co 4” Gluten Free Yorkshire Puddings                                                                          
5. Superfoods and sports supplements – Choc Chick Choc Go Cacao Nibbles
6. ‘Food to go’ and food for vending – Jake’s Boost Tiger Boost snack pot
7. Pasta and Pizza – FREEE by Doves Farm Green Pea Penne and The White Rabbit Pizza Co Smokin’ Vegan and Ugo Thrive Pumpkin & Sage Raviolini
8. Meaty & Fishy Ready Meals – Asda Extra Special 6 Pork & Caramelised Red Onion Sausages and Field Fare Gluten Free Chicken, Ham & Leek Pie and Tesco Free From 2 Crispy Breaded Cod Fillets
9. Veggie ready meals – BCD Celiane Organic GF Vegan Meal: Quinoa with Red Kidney Beans and Tomatoes
10. No Top 14 – Gosh! Sweetcorn & Quinoa Bites with a hint of Harissa & Paprika and My Gammies Mixed Cupcakes
11. Products made with FODMAP Friendly ingredients – Anila’s Sauces Fruity Mild Curry Sauce
12. Down the pub and the bar – utumn Brewing ALT BREW NO03 Dark Roast Stout and Daura Marzen Double Malted Beer and Magic Rock Brewing Fantasma IPA can
13. Savoury Snacks and Crackers – Nairn’s Rosemary & Seasalt Flatbread
14. Foods designed for children – Sp Green Sisters Veggie’Licious Samosas and Rule of Crumb Chocolate Eclairs – Gluten and Dairy Free
15. Tea Time! – Asda Free From Hot Cross Buns and The Gluten Free Kitchen Bakewell Tarts
16. Desserts and puddings – Booja Booja Chocolate Salted Caramel and Tesco Free From 4 Chocolate Eclairs
17. Confectionery and chocolate – Booja Booja Hazelnut Crunch Truffles
18. Bars – cereal, fruit, superfood, grain-free etc – Pulsin Peanut Choc Chip Raw Choc Brownie
19. FreeFrom Foods for Export – FREEE by Doves Farm Plain White Flour

2019

Winner of the FAIR trophy for the Best FreeFrom Food 2019 – Booja-Booja – The Wonder Box

Innovation Award – M&S Made Without Wheat 2 Chocolate Twists and Tesco Free From 2 Garlic Chicken Kievs

Retailer of the year – Tesco

FreeFrom Hero – Dr Hazel Gowland

Category winners:

Breakfast – BFree Muesli Morning Rounds Cranberry and Sultana and Delicious Alchemy Gluten & Dairy Free Berry with a hint of Cinnamon Muesli

Milk Product Alternatives – Asda Long Life Oat Drink and Asda Free From Mature Cheddar Alternative and Coyo Organic Kefir Strawberry and Tesco Free-From Coconut Oil Alternative to Cheese and Peppercorn

Bread – Asda Free From White Roll and Pure Grain Bread with Green Olive

Store cupboard – Hawkshead Relish Worcester Sauce and Oumph! Thyme & Garlic and Quinola Mothergrain Express Wholegrain Pilau Style Quinoa

Pasta and Pizza – Tesco Free from Macaroni Pasta and The White Rabbit Pizza Co Smokin’ Vegan

Superfoods & sport supplements – Pulsin Red Berry Immunity Supershake

Products made with FODMAP Friendly ingredients – Bay’s Kitchen Tomato & Basil Stir-in Sauce

‘Food to go’ – Asda Free From Chicken Salad Sandwich and Marks & Spencer Made Without Wheat Chicken & Bacon Sandwich

Down the Pub – Kirkstall Brewery Virtuous

Savoury Snacks and Crackers – Delina Teff Zing and Nairn’s Gluten Free Flatbreads – Caramelised Onion and Tesco Free From BBQ Sweet Potato Red Pepper Corn Strips

Meaty & Fishy Ready Meals – Aldi Free From Gluten Free Tempura Cod Goujons and Chef Akila Ltd Mum’s Chicken Biriyani

Veggie Ready Meals – Chef Akila Ltd Lentil & Vegetable Curry and Christine’s Hot Irish Savoury Tart

Foods designed for children – Tesco Free From Milk, Wheat & Gluten Crispy Breaded Haddock Fillet Goujons and Tesco Free From 6 Assorted Splits

Tea Time! – Asda Extra Special Free From Cookie Selection (seasonal) and Liberty Loves Raw Mince Pie and Marnie Searchwell Vegan Mocha Chocolate Cake

Desserts and Puddings – The Conscientious Cook Vegan Baked Cheesecake and Tesco Free From Strawberry & Vanilla Cones

Confectionery and chocolate – Booja-Booja Honeycomb Caramel Chocolate Truffles and Retrocorn Rhubarb and Custard Popcorn

Bars – cereal, fruit, superfood, grain-free etc – Raw Gorilla Lemon and Chia Munchies

FreeFrom Gifts – Booja-Booja The Wonderbox and Plamil Organic dairy free milk chocolate alternative hearts

No Top 14 – Bellygoodness Nomato Sauce and Yorica Rice drink and coconut based frozen Double Chocolate Cookie dessert

Best product from a start-up – Bellygoodness Nomato Sauce and Chef Akila Ltd Vegan Tikka Masala