Our panel of professional judges were inundated with entries to the 2008 British Turkey Awards. These experts from the world of media tasted their way through over a hundred different turkey products and now we can reveal their shortlist. Why not look out for them in the supermarket and see which ones you like the best before the winners are announced at the end of September?
Short listed entries
| Best Added Value Product |
| Bernard Matthews |
Big Green Tick Seeded Steaks |
| Bernard Matthews |
Broadlands Farm Free Range Turkey Breast Joint with Cranberry and Thyme Stuffing and Bacon Lattice |
| Somerfield |
Diced Tikka Breast |
| Best Christmas Premium Product |
| Kelly Turkeys |
KellyBronze Turkey |
| Copas |
Free Range Organic Turkey |
| Waitrose |
Royal Palm Free Range Turkey |
| Best Christmas Product |
| Bernard Matthews |
Golden Norfolk Self-Basting Turkey |
| Lincs Turkeys Ltd |
Fresh Lincolnshire Turkey |
| Morrisons |
Luxury Turkey Crown wrapped in Bacon with Sage & Onion Stuffing |
| Best Christmas Convenience |
| Marks and Spencer |
Free Range Turkey Ballotine with Free Range Chicken, Turkey, Cranberry, Sage and Onion Stuffing with Bacon |
| Asda |
Extra Special easy carve Turkey Joint with Cranberry & Orange Stuffing |
| Tesco |
Christmas Fresh Family Turkey Breast and Thigh Joint |
| Best Accompaniment |
| Shropshire Spice |
Cranberry, Orange and Chestnut Stuffing Mix |
| Copas |
Very Very Special Coronation Sauce with Apricots |
| English Provender Co |
Organic Wild Cranberry Chutney |
| Best Barbecue Product |
| Morrisons |
Mustard & Garlic Steaks |
| Asda |
Turkey Sausages |
| Morrisons |
Hot & Spicy Kebabs |
| Best Branded Product |
| Bernard Matthews |
Big Green Tick Turkey Burgers |
| Cranberry Foods |
Stuffed Breast Joint with Plum, Apple and Brandy |
| Lincs Turkeys |
Fresh Lincolnshire Turkey |
| Best Primary Product |
| Waitrose |
Fresh Lincolnshire Free Range Turkey |
| Morrisons |
Whole leg |
| Tesco |
Breast joint skin on |
| Best Innovation |
| Kelly Turkeys |
Demi Bronze Turkey |
| The UK Foodhall Ltd |
British Turkey Thigh with Sage & Onion Stuffing |
| Bernard Matthews |
Packed Munch Breast Slices with Omega 3 |
| Best Catering |
| Bernard Matthews |
Free Range Turkey Crown |
| Loxton Food Co |
Turkey Escalope filled with Apricot, Fig and Thyme |
| The UK Foodhall Ltd |
Cooked British Turkey Free Range Honey Roast Saddle |
| Best Ready to Eat |
| Co-op |
Truly Irresistible Free Range Butter Basted Turkey Breast |
| Turkey Talk |
Adlington Traditional Oak Smoked Turkey |
| Bernard Matthews |
Golden Norfolk Sage & Onion Turkey Breast Slices |
Retailer of the Year
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Waitrose
- Asda
- Tesco
- Morrisons
- Somerfield
- Co-op
- Sainsbury’s
