Is your shop BBQ ready? According to the last NCB Big British Butchers survey the BBQ season is second only to Christmas in terms of footfall for butchers around the country. But do butchers prepare for BBQ season in the same way they would for Christmas? Craft Butcher spoke to NCB North West Executive Councillor […]
NCB membership top tips for BBQ season 2023 It’s fair to say that within National Craft Butchers we have a good few BBQ experts. Thank you to those members and corporate member, Innovative Food Ingredients, who lent us their expertise on the cuts and flavours making waves in the BBQ world. The Beef Packer brisket […]
Butcher’s Shop of the Year & Champion of Champion 2023 revealed This year’s Butcher’s Shop awards ceremony was awash with innovation, community spirit and high-quality produce as it celebrated independent UK butchery, with McCaskie’s Butchers & Café taking home the grand prize. The Butcher’s Shop of the Year awards look to honour and celebrate quality, […]
We Eat Balanced continues to protect reputation of meat and dairy An impressive nine out of ten consumers who saw the most recent We Eat Balanced TV advert agreed it successfully communicated that meat and dairy form part of a balanced diet. Reaching a staggering 43 million adults, AHDB’s We Eat Balanced campaign ran in […]
A battle royal at Scotland’s Butcher Wars The country’s butchers went to war at the weekend as they battled it out in one of the industry’s most fiercely contested competitions. Three Scottish champions emerged victorious from the tense 45-minute battle to lift the top titles in the UK’s theatrical showdown – Butcher Wars. Run by […]
A survey of more than 1,300 farming and food businesses across the UK found that access to local abattoir services was essential for many of them to operate, with 88% stating their abattoir was either important or essential to the success of their business, while 64% felt the availability, or lack of availability, of a […]
Monday 26th June 2023 Ironmongers Hall, London National Craft Butchers invite you to our AGM & Members Day celebrating all that is special about our industry. AGM The day will begin at 10.45am with NCB’s AGM in which our current President, Executive Council and Head Office team will inform members of all that we have […]
AHDB campaign encourages consumers to ‘Love BBQ’ this summer AHDB’s ‘Love BBQ’ campaign is back this summer with a month-long celebration of the taste and ease of barbecued British meat. From 1 May to 4 June, the campaign will encourage consumers to fire up their grills and try delicious and easy barbecue pork, beef, and […]
Students get valuable insight at Welsh Lamb butchery demonstration Aspiring chefs from a leading further education college were given an insight into PGI Welsh Lamb as part of a demonstration of butchery skill and technique. Following the demo, Welsh Lamb took centre stage in a six course Great British Menu meal, cooked by the students […]
NCB Launches New Health & Safety Management System! Following on from their Food Safety management system launch in January this year NCB now release their Health & Safety Management System. The HSMS is a framework that helps those responsible, manage health and safety in the workplace methodically. Putting a system in place in can make […]
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Registered in England (Company No. 00067142) 1 Belgrove, TN1 1YW – VAT 445792223