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As expected, Alliance Group will close its Smithfield meat processing plant in Timaru, South Canterbury, making hundreds of workers redundant. 

Published in General News
Thursday, 10 October 2024 12:55

Editorial: Smithfield closure just the start?

OPINION: Rural New Zealand has been taking some very big hits of late. The latest of these, the closure of Alliance’s Smithfield plant at Timaru, is yet another blow for the heartland – the engine room of the economy.

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Meat company Alliance says declining stock numbers in New Zealand were the primary driver behind the closure of its Smithfield plant in Timaru.

Published in General News
Friday, 27 September 2024 11:57

Proposal announced for Alliance's Smithfield Plant

Alliance Group has announced a proposal to close its Smithfield meat processing plant in Timaru, South Canterbury.

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Meat co-operative Alliance Group is looking for directors who can demonstrate strong alignment to its long-term vision, according to chair Mark Wynne.

Published in General News
Monday, 19 August 2024 11:05

Alliance completes $16m warehouse tech update

Alliance Group has launched a new $16 million warehouse technology system at its Lorneville plant near Invercargill.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 07 May 2024 07:55

Meat co-op dilemma

Meat processor Alliance Group's cash-strapped farmer shareholders face a dilemma - either pour more money into the co-operative or risk losing 100% ownership and control.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 19 March 2024 09:59

Alliance's Pure South cuts win gold

Meat co-operative Alliance Group has bagged four gold medals at the Outstanding NZ Food Producer Awards, achieving top honours for every cut entered.

Published in General News
Thursday, 01 February 2024 08:55

Alliance cuts a Lorneville chain

Southern meat processor Alliance Group will not be starting its sixth sheepmeat processing chain at its Lorneville meat works in Southland this season.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 21 November 2023 14:55

Alliance Pure South crowned best in the world

Alliance Group’s Pure South Handpicked 55 Day Aged Beef has been crowned the best grass-fed steak and the best ribeye in the world.

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