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Chefs Corner
The Meat Box Company would like to welcome a new contributor to our newsletter and website. Dominic Bryant, the Head Chef at The Old Rydon Inn in Kingsteignton funnily enough has found himself with a bit of spare time during the Covid 19 outbreak due to the lockdown and temporary closure of the business. With…
Read MoreDo we deliver to London?
Meat box Delivery to London….And the Rest of the UK Do we deliver to London? Interesting question! We actually deliver meat boxes to all the mainland UK except Highland and Islands next day delivery 6 days a week. This information is splashed across our website in many places, so why do we get asked the…
Read MoreWe Love Woolcool Insulation (and so do many of our customers)
Sheep are what is known in agricultural terms as dual-purpose animals. (They were triple purpose back in time, but I will come back to that.) The dual part is meat, as we all know. They are solar engineers, the sun grows grass, which we don’t eat, the lambs turn grass into meat as lamb and…
Read MoreThe NHS Discount Scheme
In times like this, there is always an urge to be helpful and useful. Most of us have limited opportunities, we are in the wrong profession or have the wrong skill set. Just at the moment, one of the most useful things to do is nothing, stay at home and sit it out. However, we…
Read MoreWhy we are where we are
Meat box deliveries to your home! This is a new venture for us. We have always supplied meat to the best hotels and restaurants in the southwest of England. Coronavirus closed them all over night, so my management team and the excellent web design people we have been working with (they set up our dog…
Read MoreThe Elston Farm Spring
Rain at last! You would never think any sane person (or insane one for that matter) would say such a thing this year. However, for farmers trying to grow grass to feed our cattle and deer, this has been the worst winter followed by the worst spring, ever. Three months of continuous rain stopped the…
Read MoreNew ideas at Elston Farm part 1: Farm Wilder
We like nature, that’s one of the reasons I made the life choice to stay in Devon. There’s lots of it around here and we would like to keep what we have and add a lot more. As land managers we have the opportunity to influence this, for good or bad. We aim to bring…
Read MoreOur New BBQ Boxes
Introducing our New BBQ Boxes … They’re Smoking!! Smokey coals, wood fired or gas, BBQ’s provide the perfect excuse for lazy afternoons and happy families. Whether you are a BBQ king, or flame grilling queen, our range of BBQ boxes will definitely sizzle your senses. The standard box Includes our best ever Rustic 6oz Beef Burgers,…
Read MoreDelivery Update
Given the increasing spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) we wanted to reassure our customers about the steps we’ve been taking to ensure we stay open for business. We have connected our phone systems to staff remotely which means we can continue to provide customer service with no compromise to security or quality plus our staff are…
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