Heston praises butcher with a flair for being chop of the pops
Stewart Collins achieved amazing success at the 2012 Smithfield Awards and was congratulated by Heston Blumenthal.
S. Collins & Son – based in Muirhead – won 10 honours at the prestigious awards, organised by the Q Guild of Butchers.
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Hide AdThe judging consisted of eight categories – within which products can win one of four awards – Diamond, Gold, Silver or Bronze.
S. Collins won six Golds, three Silvers and one Bronze award.
Stewart Collins said: “We’re thrilled that our products have been recognised in the Smithfield Awards and we’re especially proud to have received 10 awards.
“As a Q Guild Butcher member we regard ourselves as among Britain’s best butchers and these awards prove that we have the products to match.
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Hide Ad“Winning a raft of Smithfield Awards definitely adds value and prestige to our business as a whole.”
The awards ceremony took place on November 6 at Butchers Hall in London.
Established in 1955, S. Collins & Son promotes traditional craft skills and award-winning meat products.
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