National Craft Butchers

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The National Federation of Meat & Food Traders
FormerlyThe National Federation of Meat Traders (1900-1994)
Company typePrivate company limited by guarantee
IndustryButchery
Founded1888(118 years ago)
Headquarters,
Key people
John Mettrick - National President
Number of employees
5
Websitehttp://www.nfmft.co.uk/

National Craft Butchers, is an organisation based in Tunbridge Wells. Founded as The National Federation of Meat Traders, from 1994 to July 2018 it was known as the National Federation of Meat and Food Traders.[1] It acts to advise members of the organisation in meat and food trades, primarily butcher businesses. Membership provides numerous benefits, including: access to exclusive discounts, advice in training future employees, and maintaining good food hygiene and safety standards.[2][3]

Organisational structure[edit]

Unlike trade unions, this organisation does not engage in collective bargaining with employers, it represents its members' interests to the UK Government and gives members advice and discounts to further their businesses.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "National Federation of Meat and Food Traders rebrands to National Craft Butchers". Food Manufacture. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Welcome To The National Federation Of Meat & Food Traders (home)".
  3. ^ "Companies House (NFMFT)". www.nfmft.co.uk.