Aussie export venture planned
16 January 2020
A west Australian livestock shipping magnate now living in Queenstown is plotting to re-enter the Australian trade with newly designed liquefied natural gas-powered ships.
BEEF ARCHIVES
Case puts big bill on industry
9 January 2020
Meat companies face potentially multi-million-dollar costs correcting six years of not paying workers for the time taken to put on and remove clothing required for safety and hygiene.
MPI: Shock move just bad timing
13 December 2019
A large number of cattle removed from a Temuka cattle sale are not deemed a risk to other cattle penned there the same day, Mycoplasma bovis programme director Geoff Gwyn says.
Meat plants are likely to close
12 December 2019
The viability of some meat processing plants is being jeopardised by the Government’s freshwater proposals, Meat Industry Association chief executive Tim Ritchie says.
Alliance beefs up its quota share
11 December 2019
The latest United States beef and veal quota allocations show Alliance is on its way to being a genuine beef player, chairman Murray Taggart says.
B+LNZ takes on Action Network
9 December 2019
The Red Meat Profit Partnership Action Network has moved Beef + Lamb control before the Primary Growth Partnership programme ends in September.
Trade trip explores EU red meat market
6 December 2019
A trade trip to Britain and Europe has highlighted the opportunities and challenges for red meat exports in the northern hemisphere.
Chilled meat stays on to-do list
5 December 2019
New Zealand’s market commitment and supply of beef and lamb to China is highly regarded there but that does not mean an early expansion to the access for chilled products.
Report identifies key red meat trends
5 December 2019
Some of the recommendations in a new report on the future of the red meat sector are already being acted on, Beef + Lamb NZ global market intelligence and research manager Hugh Good says.
Price surge a surprise
22 November 2019
Beef prices are in unknown territory and meat exporters are pondering their next moves as their cattle suppliers are keen to count the cash.
