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    Consumers “prepared to pay more” for their bangers

    2024-10-29T07:00:00Z

    With the UK Sausage Week festivities now in full swing, Meat Management has used data provided by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board to observe sausage purchasing trends in 2024.

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    2024 UK Sausage Week winners announced

    2024-10-28T16:04:00Z

    The winners of the 2024 UK Sausage Week competition have been exclusively revealed at a sell-out celebration lunch which took place at Butchers’ Hall, London.

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    UK Sausage Week returns next week

    2024-10-23T13:33:00Z

    Retailers, manufacturers, suppliers and foodservice are gearing up for this year’s UK Sausage Week 2024, which will return as from Monday 28th October.

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    Countdown begins to UK Sausage Week 2024

    2024-10-16T13:29:00Z

    The much anticipated UK Sausage Week (UKSW) returns as from Monday 28th October with many butchers, supermarkets, foodservice and manufacturers across the UK involved.

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    2024 UK Sausage Week competition finalists exclusively revealed

    2024-09-06T05:00:00Z

    The finalists of the 2024 UK Sausage Week competition have been announced ahead of the awards luncheon at Butchers’ Hall, London on Monday 28th October.

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    ‘Grind-mix-grind’ method key to the perfect sausage, says Reiser UK

    2024-09-01T00:01:00Z Sponsored by

    Richard Watson, managing director of Reiser UK, spoke to Meat Management about manufacturing high-quality sausages on an industrial scale.

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    UK Sausage Week 2024 judging concludes

    2024-08-19T06:00:00Z

    Judging for the 2024 UK Sausage Week competition has now concluded, as organisers report an exceptionally high standard of product entries.

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    UK Sausage Week competition judging off to a sizzling start

    2024-08-14T09:12:00Z

    Judging for this year’s UKSW competition is underway, with organisers reporting an impressive number of product entries and a great range of sausage products to evaluate.

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    Extended deadline for UK Sausage Week competition

    2024-07-22T13:01:00Z

    Product nominations for this year’s UKSW competition are exceeding expectations and, to allow a little more time to cope with the volume of product entries, organisers have confirmed a few days deadline extension to Friday 2nd August as the last day when sausages can be nominated.

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    Competition deadline for UK Sausage Week fast approaching

    2024-07-11T15:58:00Z

    Product nominations for this year’s UK Sausage Week competition are well underway with the final entry deadline set for Monday 29th July.

  • Rick Buckle, managing director Farms - Pork Division at Cranswick Plc. He stands in a field, a tree visible in the background, and he holds a packet of pork from Lidl.
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    Lidl GB invests £500m in British pork sector

    2024-04-29T00:00:00Z

    UK discounter Lidl GB has announced an investment of £500 million into the pork sector to ensure the continued production of quality British pork.Rick Buckle, managing director Farms - Pork Division at Cranswick Plc.The investment comes following a previous £14 million pork sector injection in 2022 when the market price ...

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    AHDB Porkwatch survey "largely positive", says NPA

    2024-04-18T00:00:00Z

    The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has released its latest Porkwatch survey, reporting a higher proportion of British pork and sausage products on shelves than last year.AHDB said that 62% of ham across 10 retailers was British, slightly up on January.The survey, which looked at the performance of pork ...

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    Morrisons unveils new £1.4m innovation centre to improve meat products

    2024-04-09T00:00:00Z

    UK retailer Morrisons has unveiled a new innovation centre, which it says will improve production of bacon, sausages and cooked meats as part of an investment programme.The Greenside Innovation Centre in Bradford.The new Greenside Innovation Centre, costing £1.4 million, was officially opened by the leader of Bradford Council, councillor Susan ...

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    Scottish sausage sales up 14% on the year

    2024-04-02T00:00:00Z

    Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has revealed that the Scottish sausage market grew by more than 14% in 2023, according to data from Kantar.The Kilted Pork Company has launched a range of products on the back of the market's recent success.The trade body said that Scotland's "biggest pork producer" - Browns ...

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    HRH commemorates opening of Browns Food Group upgraded facilities

    2024-03-29T00:00:00Z

    Scottish meat and poultry manufacturer Browns Food Group has commemorated the opening of its upgraded facilities with HRH The Princess Royal, who recognised the company for its support of the Scottish pig sector.HRH The Princess Royal visited Browns Food Group at its Kelloholm production facility.Browns Food Group has upgraded its ...

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    Aldi offers the most Scottish meat products - Shelfwatch

    2024-02-09T00:00:00Z

    The Scotland supermarket Shelfwatch survey carried out by independent researchers on behalf of National Farmers' Union (NFU) Scotland has concluded, finding that discounter Aldi offered the largest proportion of Scottish produce overall.The survey found that Aldi had the largest percentage of Scottish produce overall.A total of 71 stores across Scotland ...

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    Butchers Hall to host UK Sausage Week awards lunch

    2024-01-24T00:00:00Z

    Organisers have confirmed that the annual UK Sausage Week (UKSW) awards lunch will take place at the prestigious Butchers Hall venue in London on Monday 28th October 2024, to kick off this year’s UK Sausage Week celebrations (28th October – 3rd November). In addition, the dates for the UKSW national ...

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    Waitrose reports increased sausage sales in new report

    2023-12-08T00:00:00Z

    UK retailer Waitrose has published its 2023/24 Food and Drink Report, observing a 34% increase in its own-label sausage sales.Sales of the Waitrose Essential Pork Sausages were up by 34% compared to the previous year.Waitrose surveyed 2000 UK adults, finding that 32% of shoppers were turning to more classic dishes ...

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    UK Sausage Week will return in 2024

    2023-11-29T00:00:00Z

    The popular UK Sausage Week (UKSW) returns next year taking place over the 28th October - 3rd November period, following the suspension of the annual promotion during the Covid pandemic. As usual butchers, supermarkets, foodservice and manufacturers across the UK are expected to be involved.The week commences with a celebration ...

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    Sainsbury's discounts meat and poultry products

    2023-07-14T00:00:00Z

    UK supermarket Sainsbury's has introduced meat and poultry products across its Nectar Prices scheme, bringing the total number of products on offer to around 3,500.Around 3,500 products are now included in Nectar Prices, with all offers available in store and online.For the first time, Nectar customers can make savings on ...