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PRIMARY AUTHORITY PA continues to go from strength to strength. Most local authorities are treating it in a positive manner and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) are also on board. As previously advised


FSA are currently engaged in planning a modern fit-for-purpose inspection system and it is expected that Primary Authority will play a big part in this. Find out more about


the Federation's Primary Authority scheme with Horsham District Council. Give me a call or check


out the Briefing Note on the website www.nfmſt. co.uk A recent survey of


members in PA showed an average FHRS rating of 4.8 With 18% experiencing


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a higher rating since they joined PA.


NFMFT Members pick up Diamond awards!


THE recent 2017 Smithfield Awards attracted entries from 61 Q Guild members from the Scottish Highlands down to the south coast. Judged blind by independent panels of international food and meat industry experts the winners,


including best in category diamond awards, were announced at a ceremony in Ironmongers Hall, London. Te awards were presented by food writer and critic Tom Parker Bowles.


Congratulations to NFMFT Diamond Award Winners


Tom Robinson and Holly Daybell, of Robinsons Butchers & Delicatessen with Tom Parker Bowles


Anna Blackwell (centre) of Blackwell’s Butchers, is pictured with Tom Parker Bowles along with Judith Johnston and Julian Warner of Lucas Ingredients, sponsors of this event


David and Lynne Lishman, and David’s daughter Emma of Lishmans of Ilkley with Tom Parker Bowles


“A town or city without a proper butcher is town without a heart.” Tom Parker Bowles


John and Helen Buckwell of Buckwells of Southsea with Tom Parker Bowles


Steven Mettrick and Caroline Houghton, of JW Mettrick & Son with Tom Parker Bowles


Congratulations also go to NFMFT National Gold Winners


Martin Player of Cardiff • James of Shepperton Butchers • Elite Meats of Harrogate Full results can be found at www.qguild.co.uk


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