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Barber’s Wire: Upbeat conference attracts 200+ delegates

July 26, 2016

The delegates at the 2016 Red Meat Sector Conference were challenged and entertained by a stimulating range of guest speakers and New Zealand icons the Topp Twins, writes Allan Barber. Minister for Everything Stephen Joyce […]

Barber’s Wire: Meat industry encouraged to front global trade headwinds

July 26, 2016

More than 200 delegates attended the Red Meat Sector Conference in Auckland last Sunday and Monday which indicated an industry in good heart in spite of broader global trade challenges and less than buoyant demand […]

Meat exporters facing foreign exchange headwinds

July 21, 2016

Meat Industry Association chief executive Tim Ritchie says uncertainty in the EU as a result of Brexit is one of the causes of a higher exchange rate, which will significantly affect prices New Zealand meat […]

Barber’s Wire: Next export meat season looking very uncertain

July 21, 2016

Last month, Allan Barber took a positive look at the prospects for New Zealand’s sheep and beef producers over the next export meat season, based on the long-term outlook in global, especially Asian, markets. He drew attention […]

Barber’s Wire: UK referendum opens can of worms and some opportunities

July 6, 2016

The UK referendum on EU membership produced a result nobody really expected and nearly half the voters didn’t want, but now everyone has to plan for an uncertain future. There have even been suggestions the […]

Comment: Brexit, the new Norm

July 6, 2016

Just when you think you’re getting the hang of the old ‘new norm’ another one comes along to upset the apple/lamb cart, writes Ali Spencer. This latest Norm, deserves its capital letter. Because it’s here […]

Oh Brex-it

July 1, 2016

Professor David Hughes and Miguel Flavián’s latest Supermarket in Your Pocket blog post covers the weighty topic of the Brexit and its impact on the grocery sector. They do note that ‘Frankly, nothing much is going […]

Direct Brexit impact on sheepmeat more significant than other sectors – Rabobank

July 1, 2016

The direct trade impacts of Brexit on New Zealand’s agricultural sector are likely to be relatively contained, but for sheepmeat direct export exposure is more significant, Rabobank says in its June Agribusiness Monthly report released […]

Barber’s Wire: Irish DAFM approach may be better than New Zealand’s

June 27, 2016

The Irish Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s (DAFM) 10 year strategy report named Foodwise 2025 contains a lot of the same features as the Ministry for Primary Industries’ ambition to double agricultural exports […]

Barber’s Wire: Polish meat industry delegation in New Zealand

June 27, 2016

Last Friday Allan Barber attended a seminar, officially named a Congress, presented by a Polish meat industry delegation which was in New Zealand as part of a series of five exhibition events to promote ‘the taste of […]

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