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Benefits include:
Being Part of a Respected Brand
The Q Guild is recognised by food writers and celebrity chefs alike. Members benefit from exclusive branding and logo use that reflects both tradition and innovation.
Unrivalled Networking & Support
Share insights, ideas and solutions with like-minded members at events, visits and workshops. From business tours to supplier introductions and expert-led training, the Guild offers invaluable peer-to-peer learning and support.
“Just one good idea can pay for the subscription a dozen times over” is something we hear many times over from our members.
Promotion & PR
Gain exposure through our annual printed magazine The Guildsman, our regular “Hot off the Block” member updates and access to professional PR support.
Product Evaluation & Awards
Showcase your products with our prestigious Smithfield Awards, widely recognised as the meat trade’s most high profile and challenging product evaluation, judged by an expert panel of industry professionals.
Standards & Guidance
Members receive the Two Steps to Quality manual - a benchmark for hygiene, compliance and technical excellence - helping set your business apart in a competitive retail landscape.
Website
The Guild’s website enables members to garner news and views of members and the wider industry together with a customer-facing section enabling visitors to find each Q Guild member in their area via a map directory.
Exclusive Member Portal
Access industry news, register for events and connect with other members through our private online platform.