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Nominations open for David Black Award
The pig industry has begun its search for the recipient of the David Black Award, an award given annually to recognise someone who has made a valuable and sustained contribution to the sector.AHDB Pork's Mick Sloyan is the chairman of the judging panel.Nominations are now open and the eventual winner ...
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Dunbia chief executive receives industry honours
Dunbia’s chief executive and co-owner, Jim Dobson OBE, has been recognised for his work in the butchery and agricultural sectors with two industry honours.Jim Dobson OBE pictured with the Worshipful Company of Butchers master Patricia Dart.Dobson has been admitted into the Worshipful Company of Butchers (WCB) and clothed as a ...
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The 2016 Meat Management Industry Awards winners are revealed
In the company of renowned broadcaster and author Gyles Brandreth, the 2016 Meat Management Industry Awards ceremony brought the very top names of the UK meat industry together on Friday 20th May to celebrate excellence and reward the best, as voted for by readers of Meat Management magazine and judged ...
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The final countdown to MM Meat Industry Awards begins
Time is running out to be part of the UK’s most popular meat industry awards event, which is to be hosted by author and broadcaster Gyles Brandreth on Friday 20th May at the Hilton Hotel on Park Lane, London.Introducing BrandrethA former Oxford scholar, president of the Oxford Union and MP ...
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Premier Young Butcher 2016 crowned
James Henshaw of Taylor’s Farm Shop in Lathom, Lancashire, has been crowned Britain’s best young butcher after beating seven other elite butcher apprentices at the finals of the Premier Young Butcher Competition 2016.James Henshaw with NFMFT president, Jim Sperring and master of the Worshipful Company of Butchers, Patricia Dart.The competitors ...
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MM Meat Industry Awards take centre stage
With only four weeks remaining before the meat industry’s biggest and most important awards dinner – which takes place in London on 20th May – organisers YPL Exhibitions and Events report that, as usual, the annual event is attracting much excitement and great interest from right across the UK meat ...
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Employment award for ABP
Perth-based meat processing company ABP Food Group has been named Skills Development Scotland’s (SDS) Youth Employer of the Month for the company’s commitment to Modern Apprenticeships and training.Various employees at ABP Food Group’s Inveralmond Industrial Estate site have completed their Food and Drink Operations meat and poultry processing Modern Apprenticeship ...
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AHDB pulled pork campaign shortlisted for Marketing Week award
AHDB Pork has for the first time been shortlisted for a Marketing Week award in the Market Disruptor category.The Market Disruptor award recognises an organisation which has changed its market or industry through use of a new business model, changing focus or reaching new consumers.AHDB Pork has been shortlisted for ...
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Q Guild butchers prepare for UK BBQ contest final
Q Guild butchers across the nation are gearing up for the UK final of their 2016 barbecue competition.2015 Butchers Q Guild BBQ Competition champions and runners-up are pictured after the presentation ceremony.Winners of the seven regional heats have been announced, and UK winners in each of six BBQ product categories ...
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Moy Park scholarship for Harper Adams student
Moy Park has awarded a top performing Harper Adams University student with a scholarship as part of the British Poultry Council Scholarship Scheme.Pictured L-R: Emma Fletcher, who was awarded the Moy Park scholarship two years ago with Moy Park’s Katharine Strain and this year’s scholarship candidate Emily Hughes.First year agri-food ...
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Industry raises the bar at MM Awards judging
The product judging for the Meat Management Industry Awards was completed at Harper Adams University this week with close to 900 products cooked, tried and tested by the expert judging panel.All judges were once again extremely impressed by the high standard of the entries and selecting the winners and finalists ...
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Record number of entries at MM Awards judging
The judging process for the 900 products entered into the Meat Management Industry Awards 2016 has begun at Harper Adams University.The judging panel, made up of meat industry experts, will spend three days working their way through the products to choose which will be crowned the winners at this year’s ...
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Awards presented by Institute of Meat
The great and the good of the meat industry came together this week to recognise and reward the winners of the Institute of Meat (IoM) and Worshipful Company of Butchers Awards.The IoM award winners.The awards were established to honour the achievements of students, apprentices, businesses and learning providers who have ...
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Last chance to enter the prestigious MM Awards
The deadline for product nominations in the 2016 Meat Management Industry Awards is fast approaching, so if you’ve not yet entered any products, be quick and enter now!MM Awards judge Keith Fisher putting entries to the taste test.The closing date is this Friday, 26th February at 4.30pm.Entry is simple: visit ...
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Scottish butchers scoop Scotch Lamb Innovation Award
The Scotch Lamb PGI Innovation Award at the National Sheep Association (NSA) Scotland AGM dinner was presented to John Lawson Butchers and The Elderslie Butchers recently.(L-R) Winning butchers Gavin Colquhoun, Mark Smythe and Declan Small of Elderslie Butchers.The Spanish Rack of Scotch Lamb from John Lawson Butchers based in Uphall, ...
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Meat manufacturers celebrate at Food Management Today Industry Awards
In the company of renowned chef Mark Hix, the 2016 Food Management Today Industry Awards Luncheon, hosted by Meat Management’s sister magazine, took place yesterday.The winners with their certificates and trophies.The event brought the top names of the UK food industry together to celebrate excellence and reward the best, as ...
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Compassion’s Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards to recognise food service and manufacturing sectors
Compassion in World Farming’s Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards will this year present two new awards to recognise outstanding projects by manufacturing and food service companies.Applications are now open for entries into the Best Innovation Award 2016 and the Best Marketing Award 2016.The winner of the Best Innovation Award will ...
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Gyles Brandreth to host MM Meat Industry Awards
This year’s guest speaker at the prestigious Meat Management Industry Awards Dinner on 20th May will be the popular TV celebrity, broadcaster and writer Gyles Brandreth.Brandreth has appeared on Countdown more than 300 times in Dictionary Corner, making more appearances than any other guest. He is a regular contributor to ...
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Awards entries on course to hit record-breaking levels
Product entries for the 2016 Meat Management Industry Awards are on course to surpass last year’s record-breaking number and hit the 1000 mark, but there is still time to enter if you’ve not already done so; in fact it’s never been simpler online.The final deadline is 26th February. Manufacturers, retail ...
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Royal Smithfield Club prize awarded to former AHDB Beef and Lamb chairman
Former chairman of AHDB Beef and Lamb, John Cross, has been honoured by the Royal Smithfield Club for his services to the livestock industry over the last 25 years.John Cross left receiving award from Donald Biggar rightSheep farmer John, who farms in Norfolk, was presented with the Bicentenary Trophy by ...