Displaying items by tag: meat
Union boss doffs hat to meat companies
Meat processing companies have gained praise for the way they handled the challenges around COVID-19 from an unlikely source – the union.
Labelling delay leaves bad taste
A 12-month delay in implementing new country-of-origin labelling laws will likely hurt New Zealand farmers and pork producers.
Fallout from food service sector collapse
The virtual collapse of the international food service sector may have an adverse effect of some exports of New Zealand meat.
Meat processing back to normal soon
Farmers are hoping that processing capacity at meat plants will return to normal within a month.
NZ beef prospects up on falling Aussie exports
Australian exports are plunging and this could spell good news for New Zealand beef farmers, according to Rabobank analyst Blake Holgate.
SFF helps to ‘Meat the Need’
Silver Fern Farms says it is helping sponsor new charity – Meat the Need – so its farmer suppliers can donate meat to those New Zealanders who need it most.
Monthly red meat exports top $1 billion for first time
New Zealand’s monthly red meat and co-product exports topped $1 billion for the first time, according to the Meat Industry Association (MIA).
Meat demand soars
There is massive demand for New Zealand beef and lamb in the United States as that country struggles to cope with COVID-19.
Meating the needs of Kiwis
The first delivery of minced meat went to the Christchurch City Mission in late April as New Zealand’s farmers launched a new initiative to support food banks around the country.
New protocols for meat industry
New protocols have been set for meat processing plants as they now operate in Level 3 Alert.
