Apprentices – get an award of £200….. Butchers and Drovers Charitable Institution (BDCI) Supports Apprentice Butchers Butchers and Drovers Charitable Institution (BDCI) announced last year a scheme to award £200 to each apprentice butcher who passed Gateway. The scheme was backdated to 1st January 2023. However, BDCI are aware that the scheme is not reaching […]
Revealed – Team GB Apprentices and Young Butchers to compete in World Butchers Challenge In celebration of National Apprenticeships Week, the Team GB Butchery board are thrilled to announce the butchers selected to compete in the World Champion Butcher Apprentice and Young Butcher competitions at the World Butchers Challenge (WBC) in Paris on 30-31st March.Representing […]
Price record highs marked buoyant year for lamb and beef Prime lamb and beef average deadweight prices reached new record highs during 2024. The prime lamb average reached a new historical high when crossing the £8/kilo mark in the spring, and beef achieved a similar status when passing the £5/kilo mark in mid-September. Both made […]
Farm Shop & Deli Retailer Awards Reveals their 2025 Finalists Ahead of April Show The Farm Shop & Deli Retailer Awards, championed by Fieldfare and in partnership with The Grocer, are renowned in the sector for recognising and rewarding some of the UK’s best loved specialist retailers, pillars of their respective communities and champions of […]
Brand new marketing campaign from AHDB will showcase British pork like never before An all-new advert colourfully championing British pork as a delicious, healthy, and versatile choice for families is set to hit TV screens from next month (February 2025). Launched by The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), the new campaign, ‘British Pork. But […]
Inheritance tax changes to affect more than 75% of English and Scottish farms of 50 hectares in size or more Over three quarters of farms in England and Scotland of 50 hectares (124 acres) or more in size will be affected by the changes to Inheritance Tax, new independent analysis from AHDB shows. The Agriculture and […]
Meat Management Meat Industry Awards return for 2025 The Meat Management Meat Industry Awards, organised by Meat Management magazine, are back for 2025. Product nominations and voting are officially open. The Meat Management Meat Industry Awards is the UK’s biggest annual meat industry awards programme, celebrating industry excellence and product innovation. The initiative is open […]
Christmas 2024: Record online grocery spending & a great year for gammon Grocery sales surpassed £13 billion for the first time this Christmas, with an upturn in grocery price inflation of 3.7%, the highest level since March 2024 (Kantar 4 w/e 29 December 2024). AHDB’s latest retail and consumer insight report has shared how meat and […]
Celebrate Excellence: Enter the British Butchery Awards The National Craft Butchers is thrilled to be organising the upcoming British Butchery Awards, a prestigious event dedicated to recognizing the finest talents in the butchery industry. We invite all butchery businesses to join us in celebrating excellence within our industry, and your businesses! Reasons to Enter Participating […]
What’s on at the UK Food & Drink Shows 2025 GET READY FOR THE 2025 UK FOOD AND DRINK SHOWS, WHERE INNOVATION, INSPIRATION AND EXPERTISE COME TOGETHER IN ONE PLACE. Foodex Manufacturing Solutions takes place 7th – 9th April at the NEC, Birmingham and runs alongside Farm Shop & Deli Show, National Convenience Show and […]
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