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This blog will provide users information about Local Producers and their local produce in the Essex and Suffolk
area thus encouraging e-sales/sales to occur.

Sunday 20 March 2011

Coles Traditional Foods - Luxurious Products

Local Produce - Puddings

Coles Traditional Foods started making luxurious cakes 1979 in the market town of Saffron Waldon. There moto is to produce products of a very high standard using recipes and methods from bygone years but using a little help from modern technology. They sell a extensive amount of Christmas Puddings ranging from Brandy Christmas Pudding, Traditional Christmas Pudding, Champagne Christmas Pudding, Organic Christmas Pudding and much more! They also sell a variety of puddings from there All Year Range which ranges from Chocolate Fudge Pudding, Spotted Dick Pudding, Treacle Pudding plus much more and they also sell Speciality Cakes which ranges from Delectable Fruit Cake, Luxury Fruit Cake and Whiskey + Marmalade Cake.

Contact:
Address: Station Approach, Great Chesterford
Saffron Waldon, Essex
CB10 1PG
Phone Number: 01799 531053
Email: sales@colestrad.co.uk

Aspall - Award Winning Cider, Apple Juice and Vinegar

Local Produce - Cider
Aspall is run by the Chevallier family. The family has worked at the Aspall Farm Hall in the parish of Aspall, Suffolk since 1702. The products they make are Ciders ranging from the Dry Premier Cru, Draught, Perronelle's Blush and Organic Cider. They also make Apple Juice and Vinegars ranging from Organic Cider Vinegar, Apple Balsamic Vinegar, Wine Vinegar and Organic Balsamic Vinegar

Contact:
Address:
The Cyder House, Aspall Hall
Debenham, Suffolk
IP14 6PD
Phone Number: 01728 860510
Email: info@aspall.co.uk

Tiptree - Home of the Wilkin family

Local Produce - Jam

Tiptree Products are run by the family, The Wilkin's, who have farmed at Tiptree in Colchester for nearly over three hundred years. The Wilkin's Specialize in fruit growing on the Tiptree Estates. Tiptree sell a range of products ranging from Conserves, Marmalades, Jellies, Savouries, Honey, Curds, Gift Packs and much more!

Contact:
Address:
Wilkin & Sons Limited, Tiptree
Essex, England
CO5 0RF
Phone Number: 01621 817313
Email: tiptree@tiptree.com

Thursday 17 March 2011

Butterfly Lodge Dairy & Farm Shop - Luxury Farmhouse

Local Produce - Ice Cream
Butterfly Lodge Dairy and Farmshop is ran by Warren and Ellie Goff why they decided to join Ellie's parents in the family business. They both made a decision to try to run a small farm in Abberton near Colchester. In December 2004, Butterfly Lodge Dairy and Farm Shop presented Caprillate ice cream to the public. They sell different flavour ice cream ranging from Mexican Vanilla, Honeymoon Pie, Zesty Lemon, Raspberry Pavlova, Fruits of the Forest, Strawberry Crush, Rum & Raisin, Real Pistachio, Cappucino and much more! They also sell a variety of seasonal flavoured ice cream ranging from Stollen Cake, Orange and Ginger, Black Forest Gateau and Jamaican Paradise.

Contact:
Address:
Butterfly Lodge Farmshop and Dairy
Mersea Road, Abberton
Colchester, Essex
CO5 7LG
Phone Number: 01206 736121
Email: sales@butterflylodge.co.uk
Website: http://www.butterflylodge.co.uk/

Monday 14 March 2011

Alder Carr Farm - Fresh, Local and Delicious

Local Produce - Farm
Alder Carr Farm has been in business since 1981 when the owners, Joan and Nick Hardingham, left there main jobs in pursuit of the intention of doing pick-your-own fruit and for living as a family together. The sell a variety of products ranging from Apple, Beef, Eggs, Garlic,Lamb, Onion, Potatoes, Rhubarb, Suffolk, Vegetables, Ice Cream and much more!


Contact:
Address:
Alder Carr Farm, Needham Market
Ipswich, Suffolk
IP6 8LX

Phone Number: 01449 720820
Email: farmshop@aldercarrfarm.co.uk
Website: http://www.aldercarrfarm.co.uk/index.html

Sunday 13 March 2011

Hollow Trees Farm

Local Produce - Farm
Hollow Trees Farm is a 140 acre mixed farm in 'high' Suffolk. Their aim is to provide there customers with a farm experience that will delight all of the customers senses. The farm shop has a variety of local produce they sell varying from Fresh Vegetables, Pork, Lamb, Beef, Eggs, Bread, Beer, Wine, Cider and much more!

Contact:
Address:
Hollow Trees Farm Shop, Semer
Ipswich, Suffolk
IP7 6HX
Phone Number: 01449 741247
Email: shop@hollowtrees.co.uk

Maldon Oysters - The Fresh Natural Taste of the Sea

Local Produce - Oysters
Maldon Oysters is a family company run by Richard & Caroline Emans. The Maldon Oyster and Seafood Company now has 3500 acres of the River Blackwater under their management. They sell a variety of shellfish varying from Oysters, Mussels, Winkles, Whelks, Lobster, Crabs and much more! They also sell a variety of smoked fish varying from Salmon, Trout, Kippers, Smoked Eel, Smoked Mackeral, Smoked Prawns, Smoked Sprats and much more!

Contact:
Address: Maldon Oysters and Seafood LLP,
Birchwood Farm
Cock Clarks, Chelmsford
Essex, CM3 6RF
Phone Number: 01621 828699
Email: sales@maldonoysters.com

Saturday 12 March 2011

High House Fruit Farm

Local Produce - Fruits
High House Fruit Farm is situated in a area of beauty on Suffolk’s Heritage Coast and looks out over the marshes of the River Alde. They grow a wide selection of fruits and make delicious juices from their apples. The fruits vary from Rhubarb, Apples, Cherries, Blackberries, Plums, Red Currants, Gooseberries, Asparagus and much more! The juices they make from their apples are James Grieve, Cox & Bramley, Discovery and Russet

Contact:
Address: High House Fruit Farm, Sudbourne
Woodbridge, Suffolk
IP12 2BL
Phone Number: N/A
Email: fruit@high-house.co.uk

The Maldon Crystal Salt Company

Local Produce - Salt

The Maldon Crystal Salt Company has been in business for over 200 years and have been producing good quality table salts ever since. There products range from Maldon Sea Salt, Maldon Smoked Sea Salt, Maldon Organic Black Pepper, Tidmans Rock Salt and Tidmans Bath Sea Salt

Contact:
Address: Maldon Crystal Salt Company Limited
Wycke Hill Business Park, Maldon, Essex,
England, CM9 6UZ
Phone Number: +44 (0) 1621 853 315
Email: info@maldonsalt.co.uk

Friday 11 March 2011

Fairfields Farm Crisps

Local Produce - Crisps

Fairfields Farm Crisps are a family run farm in Colne Valley, Colchester. They sell a variety of crisp flavourings including Lightly Sea Salted, Sea Salt and Aspall Cyder Vinegar, Sweet Thai Chilli, Suffolk Farmhouse Cheese and Chive, Wicks Manor Smoky Bacon + Sunday Roast Potato and Parsnip with Essex Honey and Black Pepper

Contact:
Address: Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road
Wormingford, Colchester
Essex, CO6 3AQ
Phone Number: 01206 242013
Email: hello@fairfieldsfarmcrisps.co.uk

Jules and Sharpie - Award Winning Local Jam

Local Produce - Jam

Jules and Sharpie began making their hot preservaments in 2002 and have since won awards every consecutive year. Their main goal is to promote real food essentials – good taste and natural quality. Their products range from Jellys , Jams, Marmalades, Chutneys and Saucish's.


Contact:
Address: LaLa Limited, 2b and 2c
Eastlands Road, Leiston
Suffolk, IP16 4LL
Phone Number: 01728 833 255
Email: info@julesandsharpie.com

James White Drinks - Finest Collection Of Freshly Pressed Juices

Local Produce - Juice

James White Drinks are based in Suffolk at Whites Fruit Farm in Ashbocking which is about 8 miles north of Ipswich. James White Drinks have been making Freshly Pressed Juices since 1993. Their products range from Classic Apple Juices, Organic Juice, Organic Vegetable Juices, Beetroot Juice, Fruit Coulis and much more!

Contact:
Address: James White Drinks Ltd, White's Fruit Farm
Helmingham Road, Ashbocking
Suffolk, IP6 9JS
Phone Number: 01473 890111
Email: info@jameswhite.co.uk

Pinney's of Orford - Leading Local Seafood Produce

Local Produce - Seafood
Pinney's of Orford is situated on Orford Quay. It sells a variety of fish in its shop. It also sells a variety of seafood on its on-line shop. This ranges from Roll mops, Smoked Mackerel Fillets, Kippers, Oysters, Smoked Trout and much more!

Contact:
Address: Market Hill, Orford
Woodbridge, Suffolk
IP12 2LH
Phone Number: 01394 459 183
Email: N/A

Wednesday 9 March 2011

Christmas Hill - Providing Good Quality Meat

Local Produce - Farm

Christmas Hill Farm gave one Suffolk family the chance to combine all their interests in nature conservation, their love of wild-life and the countryside and, in particular, protecting rare breeds of British sheep and cows. They sell different types of Meat ranging from Beef, Lamb, Pork, Sausages, Chicken and other cooked meats. They also sell different types of Dairy such as cheese and ice cream. They also sell Beverages such as apple juice, local beer and cider. They also sell different types of Fruit and Vegetables such as swede, carrots, parsnips and cauliflower.

Contact:
Address: Christmas Hill Farm, Station Road
Lakenheath, Brandon
Suffolk, IP27 9AB
Phone Number: 01842 861 144
Email: christmashill@btconnect.com

Carters Vineyards - Locally Produced Wine

Local Produce - Wine

Carters Vineyard is run by a small team of people who are enthusiastic and committed to produce wines of the highest standard and quality. They sell Sparkling Wine, Sparkling Rosé, Red Wine, White Wine and many more alcholic beverages!. Carters Wine is situated at Green Lane, Boxted, Colchester, Essex.

Contact:
Address: Green Lane, Boxted
Colchester, Essex
CO4 5TS
Phone Number: 01206 271136
Email: enquiries@cartersvineyards.co.uk

Blackwells Produce - Providing The Finest Local Produce

Local Produce - Farm

Blackwells is a family run farming business that has been around since the 1930's. They sell all types of local produce ranging from different types of meat, poultry, bread, cheese, local cider , freshly pressed juices and much more! They are situated at Herons Farm, Colne Road, Coggeshall, Colchester, Essex.

Contact:
Address: Blackwells Farm Produce, Herons Farm
Colne Road, Coggeshall
Colchester, Essex
CO6 ITQ
Phone Number: 01376 562500 (Day) 01376 561370 (Evening)
Email: howard@blackwellsfarmproduce.co.uk