2025 Photo Gallery
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Awards in 13 categories were up for grabs.
Guests from Aubrey Allen posed for a picture ahead of the awards ceremony.
L-R: Susan Millener and Debbie Wilson of Ladies in Pigs.
Cheers from the team at Danish Crown!
Family celebrations for Marshall’s Farm Shop.
Colleagues at Klockner Pentaplast shared a drink before dinner.
L-R: Monica Ruja, Fiona Lomas and Carla Quirk of Porky Whites Ltd with India Hoad of Korker Sausages.
The evening got off to a great start at the convivial drinks reception.
L-R: John Bowes from The Jargon Group, Rupert Ashby, Siobhan O’Callaghan and Neeshar Ramsing-Cleary from the British Frozen Food Federation, Nadine Lewis and Kurtis Osborne from Dawsongroup, and Susannah Mair from Farms for City Children.
Guests seated at the Pilgrim’s Europe table for dinner.
The JBT Marel table raised a glass.
Hosts Rory Bremner, Julie Peasgood and Graham Yandell MBE.
Rory Bremner took to the stage before presenting the awards to the winners.
The Rising Star Award: Winner – Rachel Barnwell, Aubrey Allen Ltd. (L-R) Rory Bremner, Rachel Barnwell, Julie Peasgood and Andrew Defries of category partner Viscofan UK.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Trade Body: Winner – Nan Jones, BMPA. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Nan Jones, Barry Jackson of category partner JBT Marel and Rory Bremner.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Foodservice (Catering Butcher): Winner – Rachael Hirst, Sykes House Farm. (L-R) Rory Bremner, Rachael Hirst, Lindsey Buckley of category partner ABP UK and Julie Peasgood.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Wholesaling: Winner – Adele Rooney, Kings Fine Cooked Meats. (L-R) Rory Bremner, Tiffany Mitchell of category partner Interfood Technology Ltd, Adele Rooney and Julie Peasgood.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Craft Butchery: Winner – Shona Marshall, Marshall’s Farm Shop. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Shona Marshall, Michelle White of category partner Dunbia and Rory Bremner.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Poultry: Winner – Beatriz Curran, Pilgrim’s Europe. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Beatriz Curran, Rebecca Harris of category partner Klöckner Pentaplast and Rory Bremner.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Training & Education: Winner – Kate Taylor, ABP UK. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Lindsey Buckley of ABP UK (receiving the award on behalf of Kate Taylor), Dave Smith of category partner the Institute of Meat and Rory Bremner.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Industry Supplier: Winner – Claire Graham, Dalziel Ltd. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Claire Graham, Francesca Wyatt of category partner Porky Whites Ltd and Rory Bremner.
Lifetime Achievement Award: Winner – Christine Walsh, ftc. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Christine Walsh, Graham Yandell MBE and Rory Bremner.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Livestock Procurement & Sustainability: Winner – Katie Major, Danish Crown UK. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Katie Major, Sarah Merewood of category partner GEA and Rory Bremner.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Independent Retailing: Winner – Alison Gault-More, W. Reid Butchers. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Alison Gault-More, Chris Bayliss of category partner Christeyns Food Hygiene and Rory Bremner.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Multiple Retailing: Winner – Kate Smith-Bingham, Waitrose & Partners. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Kate Smith-Bingham, Ashleigh Scarlett of category partner Pilgrim’s Europe and Rory Bremner.
Meat Businesswoman Award – Manufacturing/Processing: Winner – Michelle White, Dawn Meats. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Michelle White, Danny Kenworthy of category partner Reiser UK and Rory Bremner.
Meat Businesswoman of the Year Award: Winner – Michelle White, Dawn Meats. (L-R) Julie Peasgood, Michelle White, Nadine Lewis of category partner Dawsongroup TCS and Rory Bremner.
The winners of the 2025 Women In Meat Industry Awards with celebrity hosts Julie Peasgood and Rory Bremner.
Partygoers headed to the dance floor to close the evening in style.
Friends and colleagues put their dancing shoes on!
The floor filled quickly following the closure of the 2025 awards ceremony.
It was truly a night to remember with guests dancing the night away.