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Meat exports hit record high, but coronavirus looms
Export prices for meat achieved their highest-ever level in the December 2019 quarter, Stats NZ said today.
Could Covid-19 end the red meat export boom?
The country’s red meat exports have been booming, but there are concerns how these may be impacted by the coronavirus outbreak in China.
Meat changes coming — report
New ideas of what equates to ‘premium’ in red meat are expected to change significantly in coming years, according to a new report from Beef+Lamb (B+LNZ).
Alliance joins ex-cricketers to sell premium lamb to India
Meat processor Alliance Group is targeting India’s growing higher socio-economic category, currently made up of more than 200 million people.
Coronavirus starting to impact meat processing
Disruption in China caused by the coronavirus is forcing meat processor Silver Fern Farms to reduce production from next week.
Brexit will remove some uncertainty
The United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union on Friday and the beginning of trade negotiations between the two blocs removes come uncertainty for NZ’s meat industry.
New chief executive for Meat Industry Association
Meat processors welcome stronger industry voice
The Meat Industry Association welcomes the establishment of six industry-led Workforce Development Councils.
Meat and dairy beat out forestry
Export lamb and beef prices reached new highs in the September 2019 quarter, while forestry products fell sharply.
Making it OK to ask for help
Meat processing company Alliance has started an employee support programme aimed at getting colleagues to look after each other and keep an eye out for possible mental health issues.