All Awards articles – Page 17
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NewsQ 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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NewsMoy 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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NewsIndustry 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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NewsRecord 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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NewsAwards 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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NewsLast 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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NewsScottish 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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NewsMeat 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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NewsGyles 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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NewsAwards 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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NewsRoyal 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 ...
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NewsScottish SPCA recognises commitment to welfare in pig industry
The commitment of one Gordon McKen, who has championed the importance of animal welfare in the Scottish pig industry over the past 25 years, has been recognised by the Scottish SPCA.McKen, who has held several key roles during his career in the Scottish pig industry, was presented with a Scottish ...
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NewsOwton’s Butchers scoops Supreme Award
Owton’s Butchers based in Southampton is this years Q Guild Smithfield Awards supreme champion. The supreme champion is the highest honour a Q Butcher can achieve in the annual product evaluation event, open to the Guild’s 110 members nationwide.The accolade was announced at a presentation lunch at the Ironmongers Livery ...
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NewsFarming family recognised with award
An Aberdeenshire family farm has been named as the 2015 Scotch Beef Farm of the Year.Darnford farm, near Banchory, run by the Watson family, was announced as the overall winner by Rural Affairs Secretary, Richard Lochhead, during a presentation at AgriScot.The Watsons run 426 Saler cross suckler cows, with all ...
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News2016 Meat Management Industry Awards open for business
Britain’s biggest meat industry Awards event, the Meat Management Industry Awards, has launched its new programme for 2016 and voting or nominating products has never been simpler online.You, the reader, can make your views count in ten of this year’s 19 categories, by voting in the following: The Catering Butcher ...
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NewsComplete Meats triumphs at British Sausage Week
Complete Meats from Axminster, Devon has picked up the Best British Butchers Banger’ title in the independent butcher category at this year’s British Sausage Week, which is currently in full swing (running 2nd – 8th November). Taking the independent category and awarded Best British Butchers Banger was Shaun ...
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NewsDavid Black Award winner revealed
Andrew Knowles, marketing director swine for ForFarmers is the winner of this year’s David Black Award.Andrew Knowles, this year's winner of the David Black Award for his contribution to the British pig industry.The award is given to somebody who has made a significant and sustained contribution to the British pig ...
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NewsDunbia’s Jack Dobson wins Entrepreneur of the Year award
Jack Dobson, Dunbia’s co-founder and owner, has won the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2015 Award at a ceremony in Dublin recently. Dobson, who founded meat processing company Dunbia with his brother Jim in 1976, beat competition from entrepreneurs across a range of industries at the event, which ...
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NewsEast Yorkshire beef company wins best new business award
The Yorkshire Wagyu Company has won the Chamber Bridlington and Yorkshire Coast Business Awards prize for Best Start Up Business at a ceremony at Bridlington Spa.The event recognises the achievements of East and North Yorkshire businessmen and women and is presented by the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce.Jonathan and ...
