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Obituary: Graham White

2026-05-27T14:01:00+01:00

Meat Management is saddened to report the death of one of the meat industry’s great characters, Graham White, chairman of sausage manufacturer Porky Whites Ltd.

AIMS introduces ‘Next Gen’ industry leadership programme

2026-05-27T09:39:00+01:00

The Association of Independent Meat Suppliers has announced an initiative aimed at developing young business leaders within the meat industry.

Poultry board calls for reforms to planning framework

2026-05-27T08:26:00+01:00

The National Farmers’ Union has launched a campaign aiming to support the UK poultry sector, while calling for Government to overhaul current planning framework.

IMS to host World Pork Conference in September

2026-05-26T08:00:00+01:00

The International Meat Secretariat will host its World Pork Conference in Qingdao, China, which will run from 10th-11th September 2026 at the Qingdao Haitian Hotel.

Team GB Butchery squad hosts first team meeting

2026-05-26T07:50:00+01:00

The UK Lions board has unveiled the squad selected to represent Great Britain at the World Butchers’ Challenge 2028, which will take place in Australia.

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Opinion

Heritage vandalism
2026-05-20T09:52:00+01:00By JP Garnier
Defra is falling short when it comes to the protection of iconic British products such as Wiltshire cured bacon, says JP Garnier.
Plant-based protein under pressure
2026-05-05T08:53:00+01:00By Lamyah Moochhala
The European ban on “meaty” labels will be a blow to producers of meat alternatives, bringing with it costly changes to packaging, branding and market strategies that are likely to have an impact beyond the EU, says IMTA’s Lamyah Moochhala.
The ‘public morals’ mirage
2026-04-15T15:07:00+01:00By Peter Hardwick
Taking back control? It’s a misleading illusion, argues the British Meat Processors Association’s Peter Hardwick.