Happy Days! #Harvest2015
We've had an excellent start to this years harvest and the rapeseed is looking fantastic! The views from the combine harvester aren't bad either!
We've had an excellent start to this years harvest and the rapeseed is looking fantastic! The views from the combine harvester aren't bad either!
Having been on hold for much of the past week, due to the inconsistent weather we have had, harvest is now well underway and our combines will be busy gathering in the rapeseed over the next couple of weeks. Fingers crossed the sunshine remains golden!
We were honoured to be one of only six suppliers invited to meet Prince Charles at the official opening of the inspirational new Gloucester Services. The two 'Charlie's' had a good conversation about rape varieties and British arable farming. Cotswold Gold is stocked in both North and South bound Gloucester Services and is also used [...]
Cotswold Gold Garlic Mayonnaise Runner up Product of the Year! Fantastic! Cotswold Gold Garlic Mayonnaise was a runner up 'Food Product of the Year' at the 2015 Cotswold Life Food and Drinks Awards. We had a thoroughly enjoyable evening at Cheltenham Racecourse enjoying great food and the company of the regions foodie elite. The [...]
What a wet summer. This has be one of the worst summers I have known, and that is saying something after the flood of 2007. We have got harvest in after a string of problems, from blocking up machines to things snapping all together a right nightmare. We were pushed right to the line and [...]
We are over the moon to have won Best food Producer in the Cotswold Life Food and Drink Awards this week. This shows all our hard work producing our range of rapeseed oils over the last two years. The Judges comments were commending the branding and the range of products that taste so fresh. The award was presented [...]
Cotswold Golds bottles have been seen recently on both the Apprentice on BBC1 and Saturday Kitchen where Kenny Atkins used it with James Martin. Have a watch from 8mins in. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01jk739/Saturday_Kitchen_26_05_2012/ We are very proud at Cotswold Gold to have been nominated for the Cotswold Life Food and Drink Award, for the Best Food Producer, this will be announced on [...]
Since the start of the year things have just gone from strength to strength and this is the reason for the delay in updating the blog. The shows have started and the yellow flowers are out. I just hope that we have not seen the last of the sun for this summer as it is [...]
Where has this year gone? It seems that it has gone by with a flash or in my case spent at food shows across the country. It has been amazing what has happened this year and things that I never had expected and this is all thanks to people like you supporting us. The food [...]
With the dry weather that we have had this year brought the harvest earlier and what we feared to be a poor year. This was not the case and we are delighted how the fields have held up to very little rain. This is down to the heavy heavy clay that we have on the [...]