The Guild of Fine Food have published some key activity dates. Everything from Great Taste Awards to Academy of Cheese Training! Find the full list below…
| DATES FOR YOUR DIARY | |
| 17-31 Jan | Members’ Fortnight – Great Taste open for entry to members only |
| 28 Jan | Academy of Cheese training (Level 2 – day 1), London |
| 29 Jan | Academy of Cheese training (Level 2 – day 2), London |
| 30 Jan | Academy of Cheese training (Level 1), London |
| 3 Feb | Great Taste Open for General Entry |
| 5-6 Feb | The Source Trade Show, Exeter |
| 10 Feb | Academy of Cheese training (Level 1), Bath |
| 17 Feb | Great Taste closes for entry (or before if entry cap is reached) |
| 18 Feb | School of Fine Food Retail cheese training, London |
| 22 Feb | Academy of Cheese training (Level I), London |
| 26-27 Feb | Great Taste coordinator training days |
| 8-9 Mar | Fine Food Show North YEC, Harrogate |
| 9 Mar | Shop of the Year winners announced, Harrogate |
| 11 Mar | School of Fine Food Retail cheese training, Harrogate |
| 16 Mar | Great Taste judging begins |
| 24-26 Mar | Great Taste Market, IFEX 2020 Titanic Exhibition Centre, Belfast |
| 30 Mar-1 Apr | Farm Shop & Deli Show, NEC, Birmingham |
| 11-14 Jun | Great Taste Market, RHS Chatsworth Flower Show, Chatsworth House, Derbyshire |
| 11-14 Jun | Great Taste Market, Taste of Dublin Summer Edition, Iveagh Gardens, Dublin |
| 12 Jun | Great Taste judging ends |
| 16 Jun | Academy of Cheese training (Level 1), London |
| 17 Jun | Academy of Cheese training (Level 2 – day 1), London |
| 18 Jun | Academy of Cheese training (Level 2 – day 2), London |
| 23 Jun | School of Fine Food Retail cheese training, Birmingham |
| 6-12 Jul | Great Taste Market, RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, London |
| 8 Jul | Great Taste 3-star judging day |
| 15-16 Jul | School of Fine Food Retail Ready training, London |
| 22-26 Jul | Great Taste Market, RHS Flower Show Tatton Park, Cheshire |
| 24-26 Jul | Great Taste Market, The Game Fair, Ragley Hall, Warwickshire |
| 1 Aug | Great Taste results announced |
| 6-8 Sep | Great Taste Deli @ Speciality and Fine Food Fair, London |
| 7 Sep | Great Taste Golden Fork Dinner |
| 9 Sep | Academy of Cheese training (Level 1), London |
| 15 Sep | School of Fine Food Retail cheese training, London |
| 24-25 Sep | Lunch!, Excel London |
| 6 Oct | School of Fine Food Retail cheese training, Gillingham |
| 13-14 Oct | School of Fine Food Retail Ready training, London |
| 2-8 Nov | Great Taste Market, Spirit of Christmas, Olympia, London |
| 5-7 Nov | World Cheese Awards, Oviedo, Spain |
| 17 Nov | School of Fine Food Retail cheese training, London |
| 19-22 Nov | Great Taste Market, Taste of London, Festive Edition |
| 26-29 Nov | Great Taste Market, Taste of Dublin, Festive Edition |
Visit THE GUILD OF FINE FOOD for more details…