Naturally delicious beef re-imagined for Great British Beef Week 2024

Naturally delicious beef re-imagined for Great British Beef Week 2024 The iconic Great British Beef Week (GBBW) returns for its 14th year on Tuesday, 23 April 2024, coinciding with St. George’s Day (England’s patron saint). The nationwide campaign celebrates the versatility and exceptional taste of British beef, while highlighting the commitment and dedication of beef […]

NCB New Comprehensive Trading Standards Advice Launches Today

NCB New Comprehensive Trading Standards Advice Launches Today The latest in National Craft Butchers assured advice manuals launches today. Following on from our Food Safety Management System and Health and Safety Management System this latest manual provides comprehensive legally backed advice for retail, catering and wholesale butchers. Natashas Law launched in 2021 bringing an increased […]

Farm Shop & Deli Show Reveals their 2024 Retailer Awards Finalists Ahead of April Show 

Farm Shop & Deli Show Reveals their 2024 Retailer Awards Finalists Ahead of April Show  Farm Shop & Deli Show has unveiled the regional finalists in its 2024 Retailer Awards, championed by Fieldfare and in partnership with The Grocer – comprising some of the UK’s best loved specialist retailers, pillars of their respective communities and […]

Meat and dairy perform well in January as consumers focus on health

Meat and dairy perform well in January as consumers focus on health Meat and dairy products were a hit with consumers in January, as meat-free volume declines outpaced their meat counterparts and dairy-free products experienced less demand compared to last year. It seems food trends during January are changing, with greater opportunities for red meat […]

HCC’s campaign reaps major results  

HCC’s campaign reaps major results   A major multi-platform consumer campaign, which aimed to increase brand awareness of PGI Welsh Lamb, has resulted in major success for Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales.  Featuring the authentic voices of the Welsh farming community, the ‘Uniquely Welsh. Experts in their field’ campaign shone a light on the […]

National meat industry awards open for product nominations

National meat industry awards open for product nominations This year’s Meat Industry Awards, the sectors biggest, longest established  and most successful awards initiative, is receiving record product entry nominations. Culminating in the much-anticipated black-tie dinner and awards ceremony on Thursday 19th September at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, the product nominations process for 2024 have exceeded […]

How can we optimise red meat labelling? New study explores consumer preferences

How can we optimise red meat labelling? New study explores consumer preferences Research undertaken by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) in collaboration with Basis Research looks at how producers and retailers can optimise red-meat packaging and labelling to improve shopper purchase intent for red meat and improve long-term perceptions of the industry. While spend […]

HCC campaigns ensure Welsh Lamb is on menus for St David’s Day

HCC campaigns ensure Welsh Lamb is on menus for St David’s Day Consumers in Wales will be able to celebrate St David’s Day with hyper local, sustainably produced Welsh Lamb in the gastro pub sector, thanks to a special marketing effort by Hybu Cig Cymru- Meat Promotion Wales (HCC).   Traditionally known as the “feast day […]