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Beef + Lamb New Zealand appoints Independent Director
Monday, 31 July 2017, 3:54 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand appoints Independent Director Beef + Lamb New Zealand has appointed Melissa Clark-Reynolds ONZM as the first Independent Director to its board. Clark-Reynolds became a Professional Director after 25 years’ experience as an ... More >>
Alternative proteins the focus of Beef + Lamb NZ project
Thursday, 6 July 2017, 3:56 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Alternative proteins the focus of Beef + Lamb New Zealand project 6 July 2017 Beef + Lamb New Zealand is leading a project to assess potential red meat sector responses to alternative protein advances. Beef + Lamb New Zealand Chief Executive Sam McIvor ... More >>
Sheep and beef sector welcomes launch of FTA negotiations
Monday, 3 July 2017, 2:44 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Sheep and beef sector welcomes launch of FTA negotiations with the Pacific Alliance trade bloc 3 July 2017 Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) and the Meat Industry Association (MIA) welcome Minister McClay’s announcement that New Zealand will start free trade ... More >>
Beef and Sheep sector outline key priorities
Thursday, 15 June 2017, 3:21 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef and Sheep sector outline key priorities in their 2017 Manifesto: “Blueprint for partnership with the New Zealand Government” More >>
Beef + Lamb NZ welcomes Budget biosecurity investment
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 7:11 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ), on behalf of sheep and beef farmers, has welcomed the Government’s additional investment in biosecurity, announced in the Budget today. More >>
Sheep and Beef sector welcomes TPP agreement
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 12:11 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) and the Meat Industry Association (MIA) welcome the recent statement by the Trade Ministers of the eleven Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries in Hanoi to work towards bringing the trade agreement into force expeditiously. More >>
New Zealand red meat story development begins
Friday, 3 March 2017, 10:08 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
New Zealand red meat story development begins New Zealand’s red meat sector has taken another step towards crafting its own story for positioning New Zealand beef and lamb as a premium food choice globally. More than 70 people including farmers, ... More >>
Brexit poses implications for NZ's sheep and beef industry
Saturday, 25 June 2016, 1:23 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
“We are concerned about the future of New Zealand’s sheep and beef exports to the UK and the EU following the UK’s vote to leave the EU,” says Beef + Lamb New Zealand and the Meat Industry Association of New Zealand. More >>
Red meat sector welcomes signing of TPP
Thursday, 4 February 2016, 12:20 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
The signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement today in Auckland is a significant step towards reducing the amount of tariff and non-tariff barriers on New Zealand red meat exports, according to the Chairmen of Beef + Lamb New Zealand ... More >>
Average meat export returns down despite NZD depreciation
Thursday, 21 January 2016, 4:16 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Average meat export returns down despite NZD depreciation The first quarter of the 2015-16 meat export season concluded on 31 December 2015 and analysis by Beef + Lamb New Zealand's Economic Service shows that total red meat (including beef, veal, lamb ... More >>
Putting a dollar value on using good beef genetics
Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 12:22 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) Genetics is launching a new progeny test to put a dollar value on the extra profit that can be added to the dairy-beef supply chain by using good beef genetics. More >>
Sheep and beef farmers to benefit from weaker NZD
Thursday, 10 September 2015, 10:45 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Economic Service released its New Season Outlook 2015-16 today. It predicts the average sheep and beef farm in New Zealand will see its profit before tax lift to $109,900 this season – 9.6 per cent more than last season, but ... More >>
Beef + Lamb New Zealand Scholars
Wednesday, 29 July 2015, 3:43 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
They are young, bright and are the future of New Zealand’s sheep and beef sector. More >>
Partnership Helps to Set New Zealand Beef Apart
Monday, 20 July 2015, 10:32 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Partnership Helps to Set New Zealand Beef Apart From the Competition A partnership between Beef + Lamb New Zealand and a restaurant chain in Taiwan is helping to open consumers’ eyes to the nutritional benefits of grass-fed New Zealand beef. New ... More >>
FTAs Delivering for New Zealand Sheep And Beef Farmers
Wednesday, 15 July 2015, 11:06 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Analysis by Beef + Lamb New Zealand shows that New Zealand’s free trade agreements delivered tariff savings of $161 million on the nation’s sheep and beef sector’s exports in 2014 – and the amount is set to grow as tariffs continue to reduce and ... More >>
Call for Chefs to Claim Excellence
Wednesday, 15 July 2015, 9:26 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Applications are open for the 2016 Beef and Lamb Excellence Awards, marking the 20th year of the programme. More >>
Weaker NZ Dollar Helps Lift Value of Meat Exports
Tuesday, 14 July 2015, 4:05 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand compiles lamb, mutton and beef export statistics for the country. The following is a summary of the first nine months of the 2014-15 meat export season (1 October 2014 to 30 June 2015). More >>
Top Performing Sheep Farmers And Industry Leaders Celebrated
Thursday, 2 July 2015, 8:09 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Sheep farmers have celebrated the top performers in their industry at the Beef + Lamb New Zealand Sheep Industry Awards in Invercargill tonight. More >>
Input Prices Rise for Sheep And Beef Farmers
Thursday, 28 May 2015, 11:37 am | NZ Beef and Lamb
Input Prices Rise for Sheep And Beef Farmers Prices for inputs used on New Zealand sheep and beef farms increased 1.1 per cent in the year to March 2015, according to the latest Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) Economic Service sheep and beef on-farm ... More >>
Border clearance levy welcomed
Monday, 25 May 2015, 1:02 pm | NZ Beef and Lamb
Beef + Lamb New Zealand and the Meat Industry Association are welcoming a border clearance levy, signalled in the Budget 2015 announcement by the Government. From the start of next year, passengers coming in and out of New Zealand will pay around ... More >>