The annual Meat Management Industry Awards are off to a flying start this year according to organisers YPL Exhibitions & Events, with product nominations and voting well up on the same period last year.

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“Once again we are seeing an amazing level of participation and interest,” commented Meat Management publisher Graham Yandell MBE. “It is always fantastic to see the wide range of products being nominated from all parts of the industry, including major players in retail, manufacturing and foodservice.”

Ceremony plans in full swing

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Organisers have also revealed that ABP are to be this year’s sponsors of the main course at the ceremony dinner in Birmingham on 19th September. Yandell added: “We are delighted that ABP have agreed to provide the top quality meat for our main course at the Awards dinner this coming September. I know that our guests can look forward to a superb event and a great eating experience too.”

Mike Budd, marketing controller at ABP, added: “We are very pleased to have the opportunity to showcase our beef at the industry’s main annual awards event and we are all looking forward to a great occasion where we meet friends and associates, old and new.”

Presented by celebrity guest host and former rugby international Martin Bayfield, the awards’ black-tie dinner and ceremony will offer guests a unique opportunity to network and celebrate in style.

Tickets and tables for the September ceremony and dinner are available to book now with an early booking discount saving £140 on a table. For details click here.

A look back at the 2023 event:

Still time to nominate products

Both voting and product nominations are still open and everyone is invited to go online to nominate products across a range of categories.

Products can be put forward with free entry in the following:

  • Best Bacon Product
  • Best Beef Product
  • Best Free From Product
  • Best Lamb Product
  • Best Pork / Pigmeat Product
  • Best Charcuterie Product
  • Best Poultry Product
  • Best Red Meat Product
  • Britain’s Best Burger
  • Britain’s Best Meat Pie
  • Britain’s Best Sausage

To nominate products for entry or to vote in other categories, click here.

For more information call 01908 613323. For partner details email Michelle Ingerfield on michelle.i@yandellmedia.com.

Thank you to our official 2024 Awards Partners…

FMT Awards 2024

 

This story was originally published on a previous version of the Meat Management website and so there may be some missing images and formatting issues.

 

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