Environment, Food and Agriculture News
Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival caters for more visitors than ever!
The Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival in the Villa Marina Gardens attracted more visitors than ever, with 5,600 visiting the weekend’s two-day celebration...
Wednesday, 24 September 2014
2014 I Love Manx Chef of the Year title clinched
Darren Woods from 14North is this year’s I Love Manx Chef of the Year.
The finals of the competition were held yesterday at the Isle of Man Food and Drink...
Monday, 22 September 2014
Who will triumph in the Calzone Challenge at the Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival?
Well known residents Stuart Baggs and Dot Tilbury will be challenged to produce a perfect folded pizza or calzone at the Isle of Man Food & Drink...
Thursday, 11 September 2014
I Love Manx Chef of the Year finalists announced
After beating off the competition in the heats, chefs Darren Wood and Danny Johnson hope they have the recipe for success in the final of the I Love Manx Chef...
Monday, 8 September 2014
The Food Information Regulations 2014 - Consultation
The public is invited to comment on draft regulations that would improve the labelling of food and drink.
The regulations would bring labelling of local...
Friday, 22 August 2014
Mini Manx Food Market to host heats for I Love Manx Chef of the Year competition
A Mini Manx Food Market at Robinson’s headquarters in Braddan will host the heats of the 2014 I Love Manx Chef of the Year competition.
The market will be...
Monday, 18 August 2014
Expressions of interest sought to lease Laxey Pavilion
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) is looking for a dynamic and innovative operator to take up the lease of the Pavilion building at...
Monday, 18 August 2014
Boost for disabled anglers
Disabled anglers can now fish from a specially designed platform at Cringle reservoir.
Anglers with disabilities have been able to park close to the reservoir...
Thursday, 14 August 2014
'Tomorrow's Farmer' award
Two farming families who are focusing their businesses on the future of the industry were recognised today (Friday).
The winners of the Department of...
Monday, 11 August 2014
Environment will be safeguarded as offshore energy is developed
Experts advising the Isle of Man Government on offshore wind energy development have described how developers in the UK and overseas take measures to protect...
Monday, 4 August 2014