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Butchers Battles (Trainee Edition)
A digital competition for all trainees to develop a product idea for your counter.
Aim is to raise standards and recognises innovation and quality
(£250 prize in each category plus trophy)
Have you got the battle fever?
Specialist Food Industry Training
Craft Skills Scotland is a specialist training provider in the retail meat industry. Employees of any age can be enrolled for on the job training working towards a qualification in one of our many qualifications within the Food and Drink Industry
Read moreRETAIL MEAT TRAINING - AN OVERVIEW
Qualifications and the extent of training in Scottish retail meat industry
Read moreCareer Speed Networking
Stewart helps Lantra out with Career Speed Networking at the Royal Highland Show
Read more2015 TRI NATIONS BUTCHERS CHALLENGE
Gary Raeburn from Forbes Raeburn & Sons in Huntly represented GB in New Zealand
Read moreTRAINING SCHEME OF THE YEAR
Scottish Craft Butchers are delighted Scottish Meat Training has been named the 2014 Training Scheme of the Year by Meat Management Magazine.
Read moreAK STODDART RECOGNISED BY SDS
Scottish Meat Training delighted to congratulate AK Stoddart on recognition for committment to training.
Read moreAWARDS FOR FALKIRK TRAINEE
Steven Smith of Hollerans in Laurieston and Linlithgow not only picked up the Trainee of the Year Award at the Backing Falkirk`s Future Awards 2012 but also walked off with the Provosts Award for exceptional achievement.
Read moreDO`S AND DONT`S OF MEAT DISPLAY
Viv Harvey, Butchery Development Manager of Raps UK took butchers to the other side of the counter in a Display Demonstration.
Read moreVIV RAPS IN KIRKWALL, DINGWALL & STORNOWAY
Thanks to SFMTA`s European project "Cutting it in Scotland." New product workshops were held in three locations in the Highlands and Islands during the last week in October 2010.
Read moreCRAFT CERTIFICATE LEADS THE WAY
The Scottish Federation of Meat Traders Craftsman Certificate has become the first employer in-house training in the UK food industry to be officially credit rated.
Read moreCREDIT FOR TRAINING
A Forres butcher is the very first to be presented with The Scottish Federation of Meat Traders Craftsman Certificate since it became the first employer in-house training in the UK food industry to be officially credit rated
Read moreUK YOUNG BUTCHER OF THE YEAR 2009
Stewart McClymont from Bennetts in Dunblane lifted the title at a ceremony in London on Tuesday 17th November.
Read moreUK YOUNG BUTCHER OF THE YEAR 2008
Alan Elliot of Dalbeattie Fine Foods picked up yet another award, this time in London. He was one of three Scottish finalists.
Read moreINNOVATION WITH DUTCH MEAT PRODUCTS
Scottish butchers were privileged to have a visit from Europe`s leaders in meat product innovation.