Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat), on Friday, 11 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 11 members in total.

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Wyke Farms at the 2026 Global Cheese Awards

That this House congratulates Wyke Farms, the UK’s largest independent cheese producer, based in Bruton, Somerset, on being named British and Irish Supreme Champion at the 2026 Global Cheese Awards, held at the Frome Agricultural & Cheese Show, for its Ivy's Reserve Vintage Cheddar; notes that Wyke Farms also received recognition for its Extra Mature Cheddar at the same awards; recognises the exceptional standard of entries at this year's competition; commends the skill and dedication of the Wyke Farms' team in producing award-winning cheese from milk sourced within a 50‑mile radius; applauds Wyke Farms' contribution to Somerset's food and farming sector as pioneers of sustainable farming and a carbon-neutral cheddar producer; and urges the Government to invest more in circular food production models that retains value in their region, supports farmers and reduces environmental impact.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

807 

Session

2026-27

Other sponsors

Wera Hobhouse

Liz Jarvis

Anna Sabine

Jess Brown-Fuller

Will Forster

Subjects

Festivals and special occasions Cheese Agricultural products

Link

View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk