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LMC analysis shows non-EU beef imports are growing

2026-07-07T14:41:00+01:00

Statistical analysis by the Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland has shown that UK beef imports rose in Q1 2026, with an increasing number coming from non-EU nations.

School pupils crowned in Global Burger Challenge

2026-07-07T08:00:00+01:00

Quality Meat Scotland and the Food and Drink Federation Scotland have announced the winners of their Global Burger Challenge.

Antibiotic use in UK pig production down 72% since 2015

2026-07-06T10:07:00+01:00

Data looking at UK pig production has found that total antibiotic use in 2025 was 10% lower than the previous year.

LMC cookery demonstrations in schools shape awareness for future consumers

2026-07-06T09:55:00+01:00

Cookery demonstrations led by the Livestock and Meat Commission have reached more than 10,000 school pupils during the academic year.

Morrisons to reopen Market Street meat counters after 2025 closures

2026-07-03T11:27:00+01:00

Morrisons has announced it will reopen its meat and fish counters after receiving feedback from customers regarding their closure.

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