New Zealand’s red meat sector has launched a package of proposed policy changes, ahead of the general election, aimed at growing export revenues and increasing jobs. Beef + Lamb New […]
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Red meat processors, exporters weigh in on emissions pricing
New Zealand’s red meat processing and exporting sector is urging the Government to make changes to its agricultural emissions pricing proposal. The Meat Industry Association (MIA) rejects the Government’s proposed […]
Red meat sector sales top $1.1 billion in July
New Zealand’s red meat sector achieved sales of $1.1 billion during July, a 26 per cent increase on July 2021, reports the Meat Industry Association (MIA). China was the top […]
Meat Industry Association gains access to migrant workers
The Meat Industry Association (MIA) says a new sector agreement with the Government will help address labour shortages. The sector agreement with the industry includes access to migrant workers […]
Nathan Guy appointed Chairman of Meat Industry Association as John Loughlin steps down
Media release - Meat Industry Association Former Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has been appointed the new Chairman of the Meat Industry Association following the retirement of current Chairman John […]
Beef exports top 100,000 tonnes in third quarter for first time
New Zealand’s red meat exports rose 28 per cent to $2.2 billion for the third quarter compared to the previous year, according to an analysis by the Meat Industry Association […]
Applications open for 2022 Meat Industry Association Scholarships
Students considering a future career in New Zealand’s red meat industry are encouraged to apply for a 2022 Meat Industry Association (MIA) Scholarship. Applications are now open for four MIA […]
Meat Industry Association awards scholarships for 2021
Eleven New Zealanders considering careers in the red meat processing and exporting sector have been awarded scholarships. Every year, the Meat Industry Association awards a number of undergraduate ($5,000 per […]