Bira launches 2025 Love Your High Street Week to celebrate and support independent retailers Bira has launched its third Love Your High Street Week campaign, urging shoppers across the UK to support their local independent businesses. Building on the success of the previous two years, Bira is once again shining a spotlight on the diversity, […]
Nominations now open for Institute of Meat Annual Prizegiving The Institute of Meat and Worshipful Co. of Butchers Annual Prizegiving will take place at Butchers Hall, London, on 26 February 2026. Applications are now invited from apprentices, training providers, and employers to be recognised in these prestigious annual awards, a longstanding highlight in the meat […]
UK Sausage Week 2025 competition winners exclusively unveiled A variety of winners were revealed on 27th October at a sell-out luncheon and awards ceremony at Butchers’ Hall in London, to mark the start of UK Sausage Week. The 2025 celebration luncheon was attended by butchers, retailers, supermarkets, manufacturers and foodservice, all involved in the annual […]
The wait is over! Winners of the 2025 National Craft Butchers Product Awards revealed After a tense five week wait following judging at Harper Adams University on 4th September, National Craft Butchers are delighted to announce the winners in the 2025 National Craft Butchers Product Awards. The awards seek to uncover and reward the outstanding […]
UK Sausage Week is back with a banger for 2025! UK Sausage Week, the premier initiative celebrating a British meal-time staple, will run through the last week of October. The week-long activity, running from Monday 27th October – Sunday 2nd November, will see Britain’s butchers’ shops, supermarkets, caterers and manufacturers highlight the fantastic range of […]
NCB Members visit Corporate Member Innovative Food Ingredients On 29th September a group of NCB members headed to Lancashire to visit Innovative Food Ingredients. Starting our visit with a warm welcome and an introduction to the IFI team. Chantelle Brennand gave some of the history of the business followed with a quick look at the […]
First Results In: Gold, Silver and Bronze winners named in 2025 NCB Product Awards Today, Craft Butchers from England and Wales will receive their eagerly awaited results from the National Craft Butchers Product Awards. After being blind tasted by a team of expert judges, each butcher will find out if any of their products have […]
Industry collaborates to see Love Lamb Week take centre stage from 1-7 September in its 10th year This year’s Love Lamb Week, from 1-7 September, will see a raft of industry activity to celebrate lamb, its versatility and nutrition, and the farmers and landscapes involved in its production. A decade on from the launch of […]
Shining a light on specialist retailer – entries open for the 2026 retailer awards The highly anticipated Farm Shop & Deli Retailer Awards 2026 are now officially open for entries. Celebrating the very best in the UK’s independent specialist retail sector, these awards are a unique opportunity for retailers and online businesses to gain national […]
Fire Up Your Business: Join National Craft Butchers this August Why join NCB? 5 reasons to become a member this August August is here – and with it comes the perfect opportunity to fire up your butchery business with National Craft Butchers (NCB). As the go-to trade association for independent butchers, farm shops and meat […]
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