TASTE LANCASHIRE PRODUCERS SHOWCASE

When:  Monday 5 October 2026

Where: Farm Yard Brew Company, Gulf Lane, Lancashire, LA2 0ER

Cost:     FREE to Lancashire producers. Apply now – places limited

Put your business and new produce in front of Lancashire and North West chefs, food buyers and hospitality providers…

Are you a Lancashire food or drink producer with a great new product or incredible ingredient that deserves more attention? Are you looking to grow your customer base, increase sales and build valuable new business relationships? Then this FREE event is for you.

Taste Lancashire Producers’ Showcase 2026 offers a unique opportunity to introduce your products directly to chefs, hospitality businesses, retailers, caterers and buyers from across the county and beyond, all actively looking to source high-quality local produce.

This highly targeted event is designed to create meaningful commercial opportunities for local producers while championing Lancashire’s exceptional food and drink offer. Some sales on the day may be possible – but introductions, tastings and new partnerships are the main order of the day.

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Why Take Part?

✅ Meet face-to-face with chefs, buyers, retailers and hospitality businesses

✅ Introduce your products to potential new customers and markets

✅ Develop valuable commercial partnerships and supply opportunities

✅ Increase awareness of your brand among Lancashire’s food and hospitality sector

✅ Be part of a growing movement to strengthen local sourcing and sustainable supply chains

✅ Help build Lancashire’s reputation as one of the UK’s leading food destinations

A Proven Platform for Connections

This event builds on the success of previous Taste Lancashire Meet the Producers events, Taste Lancashire Food Conferences, producer marketplaces and food showcases – which have helped put Lancashire food and drink on the UK food-lovers map.

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Producers’ Event Programme

9.30am – 11.00am EXCLUSIVE BY INVITATION viewing & tastings

A dedicated session for specially invited Lancashire chefs, buyers and retailers.  Your chance to meet the people with influence, who cook, prepare and present your produce to a much wider audience and help build the county’s reputation for exceptional food and drink. 

11.15am – 11.45am Producer-Only Session

Your chance to take break and meet Lancashire’s foremost quality supermarket and champion of local produce, BOOTHs. Ask the experts your burning questions on taking your produce from kitchen to counter and gain insights that will help you grow your business.

12.00pm – 2.00pm Producers’ Marketplace

Open to all hospitality businesses, partners and industry professionals from Lancashire and beyond. A chance to meet and develop new customers, offer tastings and build greater awareness of your products.

2.00pm Marketplace Closes Producers are welcome to stay for networking opportunities alongside the Visit Lancashire Partners Meeting which follows the Taste Lancashire Producer’s Showcase.

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Growing Lancashire’s food economy through local sourcing, collaboration, promotion and innovation.

Join us on 5 October and put your products in front of the people who can help your food business grow. Producer spaces are limited, so apply today.

APPLY HERE 

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