First Results In: Gold, Silver and Bronze winners named in 2025 NCB Product Awards

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 […]

First Welsh Lamb meatballs launched into supermarket store

First Welsh Lamb meatballs launched into supermarket store PGI Welsh Lamb meatballs will soon be available to families in supermarket stores across Wales. Edwards, The Welsh Butcher have just launched their Welsh Lamb meatballs which will be available across selected Tesco stores in Wales from 24th September 2025. Edwards have already become a household name, […]

2025 Meat Management Meat Industry Awards winners unveiled

2025 Meat Management Meat Industry Awards winners unveiled The industry gathered on Thursday 18th September at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole for and gala dinner where the winners of the 2025 Meat Management Meat Industry Awards were exclusively revealed. Comedian and celebrity magician Pete Firman and Meat Management magazine publisher Graham Yandell took to the stage […]

Women In Meat Industry Awards 2025 – finalists announced!

Women In Meat Industry Awards 2025 – finalists announced! The finalists for this year’s Women In Meat Industry Awards has been revealed with several NCB members making the cut! Congratulations to Eleanor O’Brien, our Managing Director has been announced as finalist in the Trade Body category for the fifth consecutive year. Congratulations to the amazing […]

Bringing balance back to the table this September

Bringing balance back to the table this September Let’s Eat Balanced returns from 1–30 September, championing British beef, lamb, and dairy—and highlighting their role in a healthy, balanced diet to millions of consumers across the UK. Rooted in evidence-based research, the Let’s Eat Balanced campaign communicates accurate, transparent information about the nutritional benefits of lean […]

Reshaping the beef and lamb supply chain: Opportunities for processors large and small

Reshaping the beef and lamb supply chain: Opportunities for processors large and small A new Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) study has revealed how the changing structure of England’s beef and lamb processing sector – including abattoirs, cold storage facilities, cutting and other processing sites – is reshaping supply chains, with major implications for […]

English red meat sector contributed £5.5bn to UK economy in 2023

English red meat sector contributed £5.5bn to UK economy in 2023 The English red meat sector delivered around £5.5 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) to the UK economy in 2023, underlining its critical role in supporting jobs, communities, and a wide range of public goods, according to new analysis from the Agriculture and Horticulture […]

Expert in his field: Jonathon Fox Davies join HCC’s Welsh Lamb campaign

Expert in his field: Jonathon Fox Davies join HCC’s Welsh Lamb campaign PGI Welsh Lamb will be hitting the big screen again this summer as Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) run their annual multi-media campaign promoting Welsh Lamb to households across England and Wales. In the third installment of the ‘Experts in […]

Shining a light on specialist retailer – entries open for the 2026 retailer awards

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 […]