See the full list of 2024 winners and finalists, recognising and highlighting excellence across manufacturing, retail, industry suppliers, trade organisations, and outstanding individuals.

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The annual awards initiative is the biggest and most important in the UK meat trade calendar, attracting a wide range of guests and participants from all corners of the industry.

The much anticipated awards ceremony and black-tie dinner took place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole on Thursday 19th September.

Click the categories below to reveal the 2024 winners and finalists:

  • Aubrey Allen Ltd
  • Campbell Brothers
  • Fairfax Meadow (WINNER)
  • Owen Taylor & Sons Ltd
  • Price & Fretwell
  • CMB Foods
  • Worshipful Company of Butchers (WCB)
  • International Meat Trade Association (IMTA)
  • British Meat Processors Association (BMPA)
  • National Craft Butchers (NCB) (WINNER)
  • Bord Bia
  • Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS)
  • Marel
  • Syspal
  • Reiser (UK) Ltd
  • Interfood Technology Ltd
  • Accles & Shelvoke Ltd (Frontmatic)
  • Jarvis UK & Ireland
  • Handtmann Ltd (WINNER)
  • Food & Drink Training & Education Council - Butchers Trailblazer Apprentice Schemes (levels 2 and 3) (WINNER)
  • Adele Adams Associates Ltd - Food Training Courses
  • M.E.A.T. (Ipswich) Meat Skills Training School
  • Cranswick Plc - General Graduate Programme
  • Pilgrim’s Food Masters - Food Masters Graduate Programme
  • Crosby Butchery Training - Butchery Apprenticeships
  • Austin Howell, Butchery Operations Manager, Priory Farm Estate
  • Jonathan Hendry, Assistant Site Operations Manager, Dunbia, Carnaby (WINNER)
  • Gemma Furzeland, Customer Experience and Logistics Manager, Farmison & Co
  • Sarah Mahon, Site Operations Manager, Dunbia, West Devon
  • Mettrick’s Butchers - Glossop, Derbyshire
  • Aubrey Allen Ltd - Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
  • Neil Powell Master Butchers - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire (WINNER)
  • K&J Green Butchers - Chorley, Lancashire
  • Sainsbury’s
  • Iceland
  • ASDA
  • Morrisons (WINNER)
  • Lidl
  • Tesco
  • Aldi
  • Marks & Spencer
  • Waitrose
  • Pork, Cheese & Jalapeno Sausage – The British Premium Sausage Company
  • Morrisons The Best Thick Pork Sausages – Morrisons Plc
  • The Londoner®™ Hot Smoked Sausage – The Franconian Sausage Co Ltd
  • Blackgate Signature Traditionally Linked Sausages – Booker (WINNER)
  • Tesco Finest 4 Pork Bramley Apple & Kentish Cider Sausages – Walkers Deli & Sausage Co
  • Alf Turner Best of British Sausage
  • Porky Whites Ultimate Steak Beef Burger – Porky Whites (WINNER)
  • M&S Fully Loaded Steak Burger – ABP Linden
  • Morrisons The Best 2 Chilli & Cheese Beef Burgers – Morrisons PLC
  • Iceland 2 Ultimate Aberdeen Angus Beef Burgers – Dunbia
  • Waitrose Pork & Black Garlic Burgers – Pilgrim’s Europe
  • Blackgate Signature 8 Aberdeen Angus Burgers – Booker
  • Steak & Ale Pie – Owen Taylor & Sons Ltd (WINNER)
  • Traditional Pork Pie – Martin Thomas Butchers
  • Aldi Specially Selected Steak Pie
  • Venison and Red Wine Pie – Coven Farms
  • The House of Bruar Steak Pie
  • Steak & Haggis Pie – Chapel Street Deli & Butcher
  • Chestnut Meats Dry Cured Bacon
  • Co-op Irresistible Maple Bacon – Pilgrim’s Europe (WINNER)
  • Smoked Dry Cured Back Bacon – Primrose Herd Butchery
  • Oak Smoked Back Bacon – Morgan’s Butchers
  • Finnebrogue Naked Sugar Pit Steaks – Lynn’s Country Foods Ltd
  • Lidl Glensallagh Unsmoked Maple Thick Cuts – Honeyvale Foods (Oakpark)
  • Waitrose 6 Pork & Caramelised Red Onion Sausages – Walkers Deli & Sausage Co (Wheat Free and Gluten Free)
  • Lidl Deluxe Aberdeen Angus Beef Burgers – Dunbia (Gluten Free)
  • Red Tractor Topside – Kings Fine Cooked Meats (Gluten Free)
  • ASDA Seasoned Lamb Grillsteaks – Dunbia (Gluten Free) (WINNER)
  • Gluten Free Kiev – Lidgate Butchers (Gluten Free)
  • Porky Lights Sausages – Porky Whites (Gluten Free)
  • The Bath Pig Diced Chorizo – The Bath Pig Company
  • British Outdoor Reared Air Dried Pork Collar – Moon Green at Campbell Brothers
  • No Smoke Without Fire – Ey Up Mi Duck Charcuterie Ltd
  • Pastrami – Owen Taylor & Sons
  • Yorkshire Chorizo – Mount Grace Charcuterie Ltd (WINNER)
  • Traditional Black Pudding – Martin Thomas Butchers
  • Sliced Turkey – Kings Fine Cooked Meats
  • Slow Cooked Turkey Breast Joint with Garlic and Herb Glaze – Oakpark
  • Norfolk Black Whole Chicken – Farmison & Co
  • Aldi Specially Selected Sourdough Garlic Chicken Kiev (WINNER)
  • Turkey Ballotine with Cumberland, Apricot & Rosemary Stuffing Wrapped in Prosciutto – Fairfax Meadow
  • Gourmet Chicken Kebabs – Owen Taylor & Sons
  • Prumplestown Estate Dry Aged Cote de Boeuf – Buitelaar Group
  • Waitrose No.1.British Beef Chateaubriand – Dovecote Park
  • Aldi Selected Wagyu Wing Rib
  • M&S Collection Slow Cooked Daube of Beef – Scotbeef
  • Waitrose No.1.British Dry Aged Bone-In Sirloin of Beef – Dovecote Park (WINNER)
  • M&S Collection Aberdeen Angus Rump of Beef with Horseradish Butter – ABP Linden
  • Prumplestown French Trimmed Pork Loin Rack – Buitelaar Group
  • Tesco Finest Black Garlic Pork Ribeye Steaks – Pilgrim’s Europe
  • Porky Whites Iberico and Manchego Supreme – Porky Whites
  • Aldi Specially Selected Wiltshire Cured Ham Gratin
  • Blackgate Signature French Trimmed Pork Rack – Booker
  • Lidl Deluxe Smoked Dry Cured Horseshoe Ham Fillet 2.5kg – Oakpark (WINNER)
  • M&S Collection Butterflied Lamb Leg – Scotbeef
  • ASDA Exceptional Welsh Lamb Rump Joint with Garlic, Sea Salt & Black Pepper – Dunbia
  • M&S 2 French Trimmed Lamb Crowns – ABP Linden (WINNER)
  • Shoulder of Spring Lamb – Isle of Man Meat Company
  • ASDA Smokey Spiced Harissa Lamb Meatballs – Dunbia
  • Waitrose Slow Cooked Harissa Spiced Lamb Shanks – Pilgrim’s Europe

The winner and finalists of the Best Red Meat Product are taken from the winners of the pork, beef and lamb categories.

This year’s winner overall was…

M&S 2 French Trimmed Lamb Crowns – ABP Linden

The winner of this special accolade was…

Bob Bansback OBE

  • ABP Linden (WINNER)
  • Samworth Brothers
  • Cranswick Plc
  • Pilgrim’s Europe
  • Dunbia
  • Dovecote Park

The winner of this prestigious award was…

Katie Doherty, CEO of the International Meat Trade Association (IMTA)

Thank you to our official 2024 Awards Partners:

FMT Awards 2024

 

Find out more about the Meat Management Industry Awards at meatmanagement.com/awards.