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Bite back now!
Meat eaters shouldn’t relinquish all advocacies on animal welfare to lobby groups, says Freedom Farms general manager Hilary Pearson.
Women set to change the meat industry
Women working in the meat industry have gathered for an inaugural meeting of the New Zealand chapter of Meat Business Women (MBW) this week.
Meat tariff whammy?
With a no-deal Brexit looming, NZ meat exporters face the prospect of paying tariffs twice on product going from the UK to the EU.
Where are the women?
How do we the tackle the meat worker shortage?
The meat industry is short of about 2000 workers, a gap needing filling by much more than just signing up foreign workers.
Meaty matters for NZ
New moves are afoot, this month, to try to resolve the issue of tariff rate quotas (TRQs) which will threaten New Zealand sheepmeat exports to Europe when Britain leaves the European Union (EU) next year.
ANZCO changes hands
Iran comes back for more
A trial shipment of frozen lamb to Iran, sent earlier this year, has led to another order on the Wellington exporter, Taylor Preston.
$600m in NZ meat industry takeovers
Chinese chilled meat trial starts
Ten meat plants have begun a six-month trial of sending chilled beef and sheep meat to China, says Meat Industry Association chief executive Tim Ritchie.