{"id":632385,"date":"2026-09-22T11:32:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T11:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/632385\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T11:32:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T11:32:18","slug":"lidl-ireland-wins-worlds-best-ribeye-steak-at-world-steak-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/632385\/","title":{"rendered":"Lidl Ireland wins World\u2019s Best Ribeye Steak at World Steak Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"meta text-muted\">  Posted on: 22 Sep 2026<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/WorldSteak20261.jpg\" alt=\"Lidl Ireland wins World\u2019s Best Ribeye Steak at World Steak Challenge \"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lidl.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lidl Ireland <\/a>has won the World&#8217;s Best Grass-Fed Ribeye award at the <a href=\"https:\/\/worldsteakchallenge.com\/live\/en\/page\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">World Steak Challenge<\/a> in Amsterdam. The award-winning steak is exclusively available to Lidl customers and will be available in all stores nationwide from September 28th. The award winning Grass-Fed Ribeye comes from Waterford based Dawn Meats. Lidl Ireland and their suppliers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawnmeats.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dawn Meats<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/liffeymeats.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Liffey Meats<\/a>, have also secured a further 17 medals for their steak range at the awards, making Lidl the most awarded supermarket retailer in Ireland.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Neil Lanigan, Commercial Manager with Dawn Meats said,<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDawn Meats is delighted to receive independent endorsement of our beef quality, reflecting the hard work of our team and the trust our customers place in us. Irish beef is full of flavour, tenderness and juiciness \u2013 qualities that chefs and retailers around the world have come to rely on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Duffy &#8211; Chief Commercial Officer at Lidl Ireland said:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been fantastic to see our long term partnership with Dawn Meats be recognised internationally as we win the award for World\u2019s Best Ribeye Steak. At Lidl Ireland, providing the highest quality products at the best value on the market has always been our promise to our customers and this recognition underscores our strong commitment to providing world-class Irish produce at the best value on the market to shoppers across the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The World Steak Challenge, launched in 2015, is the ultimate benchmark for steak producers worldwide. This year\u2019s judging panel, composed of more than 60 international experts, assessed entries on both raw and cooked criteria. The awards support world-class steak production on a global platform, giving steak producers from across the world a unique opportunity to benchmark product quality, breed credentials and processing standards on the international stage. The awards are organised by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.william-reed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">William Reed Business Media<\/a>, the publisher behind the World\u2019s 50 Best Restaurants.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Ireland\u2019s award-winning beef and the Origin Green programme, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bordbia.ie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.bordbia.ie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; Posted on: 22 Sep 2026 &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Lidl Ireland has won the World&#8217;s Best&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":632386,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-632385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632385\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/632386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}