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[ April 17, 2019 ] Barber’s Wire: Taste Pure Nature launched in California In The Office
[ April 17, 2019 ] The end of one era for meat research In The Office
[ April 16, 2019 ] Further improvements to NAIT scheme In The Office

Damien O'Connor, Minister of Agriculture

Further improvements to NAIT scheme

April 16, 2019

Proposed law changes to further improve the National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) scheme were unveiled today by Minister for Biosecurity Damien O’Connor The NAIT Review, released in 2018, and the Mycoplasma bovis Eradication Programme […]

Stuart Hall, AgResearch speaking at the AgResearch Meat Technology Workshop

MIA Focus 2: Transformative technologies at AgResearch Meat Technology Workshop

April 9, 2019

Opening the 2019 AgResearch Meat Technology Workshop, AgResearch partnerships and programme director Stuart Hall pointed to the five global mega trends – a hungrier world, a wealthier world, choosy customers, transformative technologies, along with a […]

Former Meat Board production supervisors reminisce

April 8, 2019

On 12, 13 and 14 of March, the former New Zealand Meat Board Production Supervisors, who were finally disbanded in 1999, held a reunion in Christchurch. The event, co-organised by former chief production supervisor Graeme […]

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Meat processors support those affected by Christchurch attacks

April 1, 2019

New Zealand meat processors to launch charitable trust to support those affected by Christchurch attacks New Zealand’s four main meat processors and the Meat Industry Association (MIA) are to launch a charitable trust to benefit […]

Andrew Little, Minister

Livestock rustling lassoed

March 8, 2019

New rules to crack down on livestock rustling will come into force following the passing of the Crimes Amendment Bill, says Justice Minister Andrew Little. “For too long farmers have been urging successive Governments to […]

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Comment: Meat tax gaining traction

February 1, 2019

The notion of a meat tax is gaining traction and is a topic of conversation around the globe. Think tanks have been recommending the introduction of a meat tax for some time. It was raised […]

Allan Barber

Barber’s Wire: Pace of change keeps getting quicker

January 30, 2019

Perhaps it’s Allan Barber’s advancing age, he writes, but it seems as though the changes facing agriculture demand ever faster reactions and responses to stay ahead or even just to keep pace with a whole […]

Allan Barber

Barber’s Wire: Meat companies only have themselves to blame, if lamb cost too high

October 26, 2018

Seven years ago, the last time lamb prices were as high as they have been for the last 12 months, overseas customers suddenly decided enough was enough and turned off the tap, causing a sharp […]

John Loughlin

MIA Matters: Red meat business in good shape for the uncertainties of 2018-2019

October 4, 2018

The red meat business is in good shape to face uncertainties in markets overseas and at home as the 2018-2019 red meat export season kicks off this week, writes Meat Industry Association (MIA) chair John […]

Damien O'Connor, Minister of Agriculture

Animal welfare system stronger from today

October 1, 2018

Regulations to strengthen our animal welfare system come into effect from today. “Two thirds of us have pets and we love them. Further, New Zealand’s economy relies on our social license to produce the finest […]

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