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2026

Kent Fish or Seafood Product of the Year

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A PAID ENTRY CATEGORY AND IS NOT OPEN TO PUBLIC VOTING.

Who should enter? Producers, processors and suppliers of fish and seafood products based in Kent. This category is open to fresh, prepared and cured fish and seafood products - from smoked fish and potted shrimps to dressed crab and marinated fillets.

How will this category be judged? Every entry is blind taste tested by a panel of expert judges drawn from across the food and drink sector, including chefs, buyers and food writers - and every entrant receives feedback from the panel.

How much does it cost to enter? Entry fees are £30 plus VAT for Produced in Kent members and £50 plus VAT for non-members.

Judging criteria: Appearance, use of locally sourced ingredients, texture, taste, innovation and relevance to market.

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