RULES AND CONDITIONS

 Display three pots of preserves from each section below. Pots used to be no bigger than 454gms. (1lb) all the same size, Max. space allowed 22cm. x 22cm.

• • Soft Fruits
  • Stoned Fruits
  • Marmalade

1. Points will be awarded for taste, appearance, sealing, setting and presentation
2. Lids only to be used.
3. No biscuits or scones to be displayed with exhibit.
4. Simple presentation only required.
5. The competition is confined to amateurs.
6. Two exhibits will qualify from each show.
7. The exhibits must be home produced by the exhibitor.
8. In the event of an objection and following an investigation, and if the exhibitor is deemed to be making a living from their profession, they may be disqualified.
9. A special class will be held at each qualifying show.
10. All preserves will be sampled.
11. The judge’s decision at all stages of the competition is final
12. Exhibits are displayed at owner’s risk.
13. For the final fresh pots of preserves must be entered.
14. An exhibitor can only qualify one exhibit for the All-Ireland final.

These rules to be read in conjunction with ISA Rules