Environment, Food and Agriculture News

Great British Bake Off star is celebrity guest at the Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival

Selasi Gbormittah, a semi-finalist of 2016’s The Great British Bake Off, will be the celebrity guest at this year’s Isle of Man Food & Drink...
Tuesday, 2 April 2019

The Stars Group sponsors the 2019 Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival

The Stars Group has been announced as the main sponsor for the 2019 Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival.  This will be the third year that the e-Gaming...
Monday, 25 March 2019

Public feedback sought on climate change mitigation

The Isle of Man Government has launched a consultation on a new strategy for climate change mitigation 2020-2030.  The consultation provides an opportunity for...
Wednesday, 20 March 2019

Local food & drink businesses to fly the Island’s flag at the International Food & Drink Event 2019

The Isle of Man will be represented by eight local businesses at the International Food & Drink Event (IFE) 2019. Isle of Man Meats, Isle of Man Creamery,...
Wednesday, 13 March 2019

Children taught about environmental impact of plastics at annual Trees for Life event

Six of the Isle of Man’s primary schools took part in the 11th Trees for Life planting event last week (6 and 7 March), at the Children’s Wood in Conrhenny...
Monday, 11 March 2019

Government launch Brexit checklist for Isle of Man food manufactures

The Isle of Man Government has launched an online Brexit checklist for Isle of Man food manufacturers. The checklist, which has been produced by the Department...
Thursday, 7 March 2019

Public consultation launched on new Agricultural Strategy

The Isle of Man Government is seeking views from members of the public on a new strategy for the Agriculture sector.  The proposed strategy’s overarching aim...
Wednesday, 27 February 2019

Unified action to tackle marine litter

Members of the British-Irish Council have pledged to take further, collaborative action to tackle marine litter.  At a Marine Litter Symposium, hosted by the...
Friday, 22 February 2019

Local food and drink producers invited to exhibit at major food and drink events

Local food and drink producers are being invited to exhibit at three major on-Island events this year. The events include the Southern Agricultural Show, Royal...
Monday, 18 February 2019

2019/20 Reservoir Angling Season Announced

The 2019/20 reservoir angling season will begin on Sunday 10 March.  This year’s licence prices will remain the same at £208 for adults and £78.80 for young...
Wednesday, 13 February 2019