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Heemstede butcher's salt beef earns top marks in national trade competition

Heemstede butcher's salt beef earns top marks in national trade competition

Slagerij Van der Geest from Heemstede received top honors for its cured beef and ossenworst at a national trade competition for regional products. The jury awarded the butchery maximum scores, recognizing the high quality of its artisanal craftsmanship.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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