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Meat Management Industry Awards raises £4,300 for BDCI
The Meat Management Industry Awards, which took place on Wednesday 28th June at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, raised net proceeds of £4,300 for the Butchers’ and Drovers’ Charitable Institution (BDCI).BDCI raffle winner Freddy Creedon of Simpsons Butchers with Miles Jupp and WCB master Stuart Thompson.The BDCI is a charity which ...
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Best of the UK meat industry honoured at Meat Management Industry Awards
In the company of stand-up comedian and performer Miles Jupp, the 2017 Meat Management Industry Awards ceremony brought some of the very top names of the UK meat industry together on Wednesday 28th June to celebrate excellence and reward the best, as voted for by the readers of Meat Management ...
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Humane Slaughter Association recognises welfare achievements
The Humane Slaughter Association (HAS) has revealed the joint winners of its 2017 Humane Slaughter Awards, which recognises individuals or organisations that have made major scientific advances in the welfare of livestock during slaughter, transport or killing for disease control.Professor Malcolm Mitchell of Scotland’s Rural College and Peter Kettlewell have ...
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Last chance to book your place at the meat industry’s biggest Awards event
With only one week to go until the Meat Management Industry Awards presentation event, organisers of the meat sector’s most prestigious awards dinner are urging members of the industry to book their place today.The Meat Management Industry Awards Dinner 2016.The annual Awards ceremony will see the best of the best ...
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Awards event attracts industry’s big hitters
The UK meat industry’s biggest and most important awards ceremony and dinner will take place on 28th June at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, and will once again be a major highlight in the meat trade annual calendar. The Meat Management Industry Awards 2016 dinner.The Awards are set to attract over ...
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Meat Management Awards is the must do event
The most important and biggest Industry Awards ceremony and dinner in the meat trade calendar is only a few weeks away, taking place on 28th June, and set to attract nearly 500 guests from right across the meat sector.The winners of the Meat Management Industry Awards 2016.The black tie networking ...
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Finalists announced for Britain’s Best Butcher’s Shop award
The four finalists for the 2017 Britain’s Best Butcher’s Shop award have been revealed ahead of the illustrious Meat Management Industry Awards 2017 presentation dinner, which will take place on Wednesday 28th June in Birmingham.Patrick Strainge Butchers in Whitney.The finalists comprise James of Shepperton in Surrey; Grasmere Farm Shop in ...
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Premier Young Butcher 2017 crowned at Meatup
The knives were out and the chopping blocks were in prime condition on Thursday 25th May as young butchers battled against each other for a coveted national award.Premier Young Butcher 2017, James Gracey of Quails of Dromore.The Premier Young Butcher 2017 competition was held at meat industry exhibition Meatup. The ...
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Fourth meat show presentation opens on Wednesday
The fourth presentation of the biennial Meatup exhibition opens its doors at a new location in Milton Keynes this Wednesday 24th May.Meatup, the UK's only meat industry exhibition, will take place on 24th and 25th May.The two-day event will feature a diverse range of exhibitors and is being supported by ...
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Dumfries butcher crowned Scottish Haggis Champion
Dumfries butcher Stuart Houston recently scooped the Scottish Haggis Champion title at the biennial Scottish Haggis Championship 2017.Scottish Haggis Champion, Stuart Houston.The competition was held at the Scottish Meat Trade Fair in Perth and saw the likes of around 80 butchers from all across Scotland compete for the coveted award.Houston’s ...
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Last call for butchers to enter National Meat Products Competition
Deadline: 19th May to enter. Competition Judging: 24th May. Open to all retail butchers and small manufacturers.One of Britain’s most important and prestigious annual competitions is scheduled to take place next week on 24th May.The National Federation of Meat & Food Traders (NFMFT) is reminding all butchers that there ...
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Young Manager of the Year judging day a success
The judging panel for the Meat Management Industry Awards’ Young Manager of the Year accolade recently gathered at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington, for a full day of interviews with the four finalists.The MM Meat Industry Awards' Young Manager of The Year judging panel.The judges were looking for outstanding candidates ...
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UK butcher sets sights on prize at Dutch competition
A North of England butchery business, Kitson & Sons Butchers, is to become the first in the UK to take part in Holland’s premier Easter prime cattle showcase, Paasvee 2017, and the owner has his eyes set on the title prize.Anthony Kitson.Anthony Kitson, who runs three butcher’s shops in North ...
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National Barbecue Competition winners announced
Competitors from across the UK have won awards at the National Barbecue Competition organised by the National Federation of Meat and Food Traders at Coventry on the 15th March, as part of its Spring Road Show, which was attended by more than 70 butchers, guests and industry representatives.Paul Freemantle collecting ...
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MM Meat Industry Awards judging underway
Product judging for the 2017 Meat Management Industry Awards is in full swing in the test kitchens and tasting lab at The Regional Food Academy at Harper Adams University.Product judging for the MM Meat Industry Awards is currently underway at Harper Adams University.The expert judging panel, together with home economists, ...
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Final six named for Premier Young Butcher competition
The final six candidates for this year’s Premier Young Butcher competition, which will be taking place at Meatup, have been named.The competition will involve six 18-23 year olds from across the UK competing at MKArena on 25th May.The Premier Young Butcher Competition at Meatup 2015.The competition will name a Premier ...
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York Butchers Gild names Apprentice Butcher of the Year 2016
The York Butchers Gild has named Nathan Redford, a Leeds City College student, as Apprentice Butcher of the Year 2016.Nathan Redford from Goole has completed his Level 2 Proficiency in Meat & Poultry Processing and is currently taking his Level 3 qualification at Leeds City College.Nathan Redford accepting his award ...
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British Pie Week product judging underway
This week marks British Pie Week, and preparations are underway for the ninth annual British Pie Awards, which is being held at Melton Mowbray – the rural food capital. British Pie Award event organiser Stephen Hallam and head judge Ian Nelson inspect some of the entries to this ...
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Harper Adams students receive BDCI Award Scholarships
Six students from Harper Adams University in Shropshire were recently awarded Butchers and Drovers Charitable Institution (BDCI) Award Scholarships at the annual scholarships presentation.Bursary recipients Clare James, Jessica Tomley, Harriet Noble. Susan O'Neill, Ashley Ramsey and Gwesyn Davies, with Edward Hoefling (centre) charitable trust treasurer and trustee, and Bob Bansback ...
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AHDB’s Phil Hadley recognised by meat industry
Dr Phil Hadley has been awarded one of the highest accolades in the meat industry in recognition of his longstanding commitment to the meat sector.Stuart Thompson, the Master of WCB, and Bill Jermey, chairman of Food and Drink Qualifications, awarding Phil Hadley a Fellowship of the Institute of Meat.He was ...