Ginger Bakers has been shortlisted for a prestigious North West award.
The Kendal-based firm is a finalist in the in the Food and Drink category of the Made in the North West Awards 2021.
The annual awards, now in their ninth year, celebrate the finest companies involved in the region’s diverse manufacturing sector across areas such as food and drink, automotive, digital and manufacturing.
The shortlisted finalists in the Food and Drink sector alongside Ginger Bakers, include Drynks Unlimited, Nutree Life Ltd, Forest Distillery, The Spirit of Manchester Distillery, Simply Doughnuts, Meadow Foods and Princes Ltd.
The Ginger Bakers team will now have to wait until July 28 to find out if they will be crowned category winners when they attend the awards ceremony in Manchester.
Lisa Smith, owner of Ginger Bakers, said: “Manufacturing in all its forms plays a pivotal role in the North West economy, and the region’s manufacturers remain among the most innovative and dynamic in the world, especially in the food and drink sector, which I’m proud to be a part of.
“Awards like this help to raise awareness of what we as an industry do and celebrate the region as well, hopefully inspiring future entrepreneurs to take the plunge and follow their business ideas to fruition as I did.’’