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Wishaw butcher strikes gold at Scottish Craft Butcher Awards

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James Chapman (Butchers) Ltd achieved recognition in the Ribeye Steak category.

James Chapman (Butchers) Ltd have struck gold with their standout products for Summer 2026.

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The Wishaw-based butcher enjoyed success at the recent Scottish Craft Butcher Awards, achieving recognition in the Ribeye Steak category.

The competition was judged at Forth Valley College, Stirling, earlier last month.

Following a rigorous judging process, the team secured a gold award for their Ribeye Steak, highlighting the quality, craftsmanship, and innovation behind their offering.

The awards were presented at a regional meeting held in Garfield House Hotel, Stepps, organised by Scottish Craft Butchers.

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Scottish Craft Butchers Executive Manager Gordon King praised the standard of entries this year.

He said: “The Speciality Burger competition attracted a wide variety of innovative and imaginative products, with craft butchers from all over Scotland thinking outside the box to deliver exciting new flavours and concepts for their customers.

“The Best Ribeye Steak category demonstrated all the traditional skills of maturation and craft butchery for which our members are justifiably recognised all around the world.”

Colin Hewitson, of C&K Hewitson, sponsors of the Speciality Burger category, continued: “This prestigious Scottish Craft Butchers competition has attracted tasty and exciting entries from across the whole of Scotland.

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“We are proud to be associated with such a high standard of competition and innovation and congratulate those achieving awards.”

Jason Ward, General Manager of John Scott Meat, sponsors of the Ribeye Steak category, added: “A personal favourite, the classic ribeye steak is up there with the finest cuts of beef available.

“We’re proud to sponsor the Best Ribeye Steak Competition and congratulate all the Scottish butchers who showcased their exceptional produce.

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“It’s a true testament to the outstanding quality available at your local butcher, where quality, provenance, and traceability come as standard.”

This latest success reinforces James Chapman (butchers) Ltd’s reputation for excellence and commitment to delivering premium products to the local community.

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