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Comment: Little impact on trade from M&S Scotland decision to drop NZ lamb

October 17, 2016

There will be little impact on New Zealand lamb exports to the UK as a result of a decision by British retail giant Marks and Spencer (M&S) to drop New Zealand lamb from its Scottish stores, […]

New Zealand farming leaders check in on Brexit

October 6, 2016

Britain’s arrangements for Brexit – leaving the European Union (EU) by the summer of 2019 – and progress towards an EU-NZ Free Trade Agreement, will be on the agenda when Beef + Lamb New Zealand […]

Prime Cut: New meat export season ahoy

September 22, 2016

We’re quickly heading towards the 1 October start of New Zealand’s 2016-2017 new meat export season. Despite the rapidly changing world scene for those exports, the nearly $8 billion red meat industry seems to be in good spirits. […]

Comment: impressions of Brexit

August 16, 2016

A recent visit to Europe gave Ali Spencer the opportunity to see at first-hand the immediate aftermath of the 23 June British referendum decision to exit the European Union, ‘Brexit’. My trip, firstly to Bonn […]

Auckland greets the red meat sector

August 9, 2016

The red meat sector gathered for the sixth time at its annual Red Meat Sector Conference, held in late July in Auckland and organised by the Meat Industry Association (MIA) and Beef + Lamb NZ (B+LNZ), […]

Barber’s Wire: Key conference themes raise hopes industry may be ready to turn corner

August 5, 2016

The key themes of the Red Meat Sector Conference held in late July can be summarised as resilience and efficiency, food safety, brand building, disruptive technology, customer focus and free trade, writes meat industry commentator […]

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 […]

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