FHA Ultimate
Meat Challenge
The FHA Ultimate Meat Challenge 2024 will take place at
FHA-Food & Beverage, from 24-25 April 2024 at Singapore Expo, Hall 8. It is the first-ever meat competition at FHA-Food & Beverage.
Professional butchers and chefs will be challenged on their craftsmanship and creativity in the usage of lamb and beef during the competition. This competition is open to professional butchers, meat cutters, working culinary professionals, and chefs in training. Each participant must be at least 18 years old at the time of registration.
This is a team competition and is open to competitors from any country and gender on a first-come first-secured basis. Each participating team will have two members, and both should represent the same country, region, institution, organisation, professional establishment, or association. The first ten to twelve teams to complete the registration process will be admitted to the competition. The teams accepted to participate in the competition will be notified via email by the organiser by 15 February 2024.
For enquiries, please contact the organiser at [email protected].
Registrations have closed! Thank you.
Event Schedule
Time | Event |
0900 | Competition Starts |
1500 – 1800 | Meal Service |
Time | Event |
0900 | Competition Starts |
1500 – 1730 | Meal Service |
1730 – 1800 | Awards Ceremony |
Meat Masterclasses Presented By Meat & Livestock Australia | |
Time | Event |
1100 – 1145 | Meat Masterclass Session 1: Master Butchery
Beef & Lamb Secondary Cuts for Catering and Banqueting Presenter: Chef Calvin Gung, MLA Senior Technical Specialist |
1200 – 1245 | Meat Masterclass Session 2: Party Food Ideas
Spice-Rubbed Beef Skewers with Coconut Foam
Presenter: Chef Anderson Ho, MLA Aussie Beef Mates |
1300 – 1345 | Meat Masterclass Session 3: Quick and Easy Sharing Dish for Bistro, Pubs and Café
Presenter: Chef Elvin Chew, MLA Lambassador |
The Competition
Wednesday, 24 April
Representing Teams | |
Richardson Fine Foods Pty Ltd | Australia |
Royal Brunei Culinary | Brunei |
Association of Culinary Professionals Indonesia | Indonesia |
Zaha Butchery | Malaysia |
Intercontinental Robertson Quay | Singapore |
Thursday, 25 April
Representing Teams | |
Hilton Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia |
Aeon.Co (M) Bhd | Malaysia |
Straits Butchering Company Pte Ltd | Singapore |
Hung Chang Meat Co., Ltd. | Chinese Taipei |
Panamericana | United Arab Emirates (UAE) |
Representing Teams
Australia
Richardson Fine Foods Pty Ltd
Brunei
Royal Brunei Culinary
Ben Wilson
Butcher
Lyn Richardson
Chef
Rozihan Bin Zainordin
Butcher
Andy Chong Kai Siong
Chef
Chinese Taipei
Hung Chang Meat Co., Ltd.
Indonesia
Association of Culinary Professionals Indonesia
Ben, Ci Hong, Liao
Butcher
Andy, Chih Lun, Lai
Chef
Yudhistira Hartanto
Butcher
Brian Suliyanto
Chef
Malaysia
AEON. Co (M) Bhd
Malaysia
Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Norashidah Binti Bakar
Butcher
Abd Razak Bin Sulaiman
Chef
Firdaus Tan
Butcher
Muhd Syazwan Bin Ibrahim
Chef
Malaysia
Zaha Butchery
Singapore
Intercontinental Robertson Quay
Azaha Bin Lasim
Butcher
Azhar Bin Abdul Raof
Chef
Tan Yi Fei
Butcher
Ong Pheng Shiau
Chef
Singapore
Straits Butchering Company Pte Ltd
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Panamericana
Mohamad Aniq
Aiman Bin Jasni
Butcher
Halim Bin Zainal
Chef
Diego Solis
Butcher
Jorge Rodríguez
Chef
Meat Masterclasses Presented By Meat & Livestock Australia
Meat & Livestock Australia works in partnership with the red meat industry and the Australian Government to deliver marketing, research and development products and services to beef cattle, sheep and goat producers, with the core purpose of fostering the prosperity of the red meat industry.
Gain insights in how the red meat industry is viewed by the Australian community.
Participants can learn about best practices, industry advancements, and connect with experts. It’s an opportunity to enhance knowledge and apply it to specific contexts within the meat industry.
When chefs are involved in a masterclass hosted by Meat & Livestock Australia, their teaching approach typically involves a combination of practical demonstrations, culinary techniques, and theoretical knowledge. Here’s how chefs might teach during such a masterclass:
The goal is to provide participants with practical skills, culinary inspiration, and a deeper understanding of the art and science behind cooking meat. By combining theory with hands-on experiences, chefs aim to empower attendees to elevate their culinary expertise in the context of meat preparation.