Freemans - Proud to be National Catering Butcher of the Year 2009
August 21, 2009 10:11
In June 2009 at a gala ceremony held by the Meat Management Industry Awards at London's Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, Freemans Catering Butchers were awarded the accolade of ‘National Catering Butcher of the Year for 2009'
Freemans Catering Butchers supply high quality meat throughout the North East of England, Yorkshire and Scotland. They are based in the North East (Gateshead, Tyne and Wear) and the company was founded in South Shields in 1953. In September 2008 the business relocated to a 9500 square foot facility in Team Valley, Gateshead. The business is now owned and managed by the third generation, employing a team of 30 full time staff whom operate the production plant in Team Valley, Gateshead.
In June 2009 at a gala ceremony held by the Meat Management Industry Awards at London's Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, Freemans Catering Butchers were awarded the accolade of ‘National Catering Butcher of the Year for 2009'
Working with James and Daniel Freeman, NAC supported a Logistics project focused on production layout, purchase order management, vehicle and load planning, customer complaints control and general project management, on ways to increase efficiency across the entire process.
James Freeman, Managing Director said ‘We have received significant benefits from this intervention such as improved Production efficiency, Purchase Order systems and controls, Logistics improvements in the Transport control and the recent Food Standards Award which we could not have achieved without the help of the Logistics expertise from NAC.'
Website - www.freemancateringbutchers.co.uk
Posted by Lynn Hall