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Affco’s value-added foray into China
Meat company Affco has shipped 33,000 consumer packs of premium beef to China -- its first foray into the lucrative value-added market.
Focus on the consumer – farmer
In ten years, red meat production will start with the consumer and we need to look now at what the consumer will be wanting, says the general manager of Whangara Farms, Richard Scholefield.
Iran meat trade is back
The first New Zealand lamb to be sent to Iran in 25 years will be cut and packed into containers at the Wellington meat processing company of Taylor Preston later this week.
NZ lamb piling on the runs in India
Pure South lamb from Alliance Group is now on the menu of a growing number of five-star hotels and in high-end retail stores in India as marketing in the world’s second most populous nation gathers pace.
Nothing beats NZ lamb
New Zealand lamb has been named the hero of the dinner table when ranked against other family favourites by Kiwi home cooks.
Challenging market for meat processor
Alliance Group has experienced a year of challenging markets, but the business strategy is beginning to achieve results, chairman Murrat Taggart told its annual meeting yesterday.
Funding boost for beef genetics research
New Zealand beef genetics research is about to get a shot in the arm thanks to a landmark trans-Tasman collaboration.
Best beef like making fine wine
Producing specialist beef is like developing a fine wine, says Pedro Merola, founder of Brazilian specialist beef company Feed.
New Zealand meat companies need to lift their game
New Zealand companies need to step up their efforts, in view of the hope for better lamb prices this season evaporating faster than a summer shower.
Meat exports fall 15% in September quarter
Meat and edible offal exports fell 15% ($235 million) in the September quarter, Statistics New Zealand says.