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Farming unions urge Government to halt Brazilian meat imports

2026-08-28T12:06:00+01:00

The four farming unions across the UK have called for Government to urgently prohibit imports of Brazilian meat and align with EU restrictions which come into force next week.

Scotch red meat campaign to reach 80% of Scottish adults

2026-08-28T09:40:00+01:00

Quality Meat Scotland has said the autumn burst of its ‘Make It Scotch’ campaign, titled ‘When You Know, You Know’, is set to reach 80% of all adults in Scotland.

Get to know Women In Meat Industry Awards host Sally Gunnell

2026-08-28T07:29:00+01:00

Meat Management talked to gold medal-winning athlete Sally Gunnell OBE to find out more about her life as an international athlete and beyond, and to discover what guests can look forward to when she hosts the WIMIA ceremony in London on 20th November.

Institute of Meat industry day to spotlight sheep production

2026-08-27T11:58:00+01:00

The Institute of Meat will host a sheep industry education day on Tuesday 15th September 2026, exploring how sheep production methods can influence sales.

SAMW says FSS “should not be judge and jury” of OV charging decisions

2026-08-27T07:30:00+01:00

The Scottish Association of Meat Wholesalers will meet with the chief executive of Food Standards Scotland in September to discuss a dispute over an increase in meat inspection charges.

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Opinion

BMPA establishes new UK pre-stun halal export accreditation scheme
By John Powell
John Powell, BMPA CEO, introduces the new scheme, which aims to support greater export access for sheep meat processors.
It’s time for action not words
By JP Garnier
Short-term planning, a lack of continuity and an unwillingness to tackle the underlying issues are at the root of a lack of trust in Government, says JP Garnier.
Health drivers of demand
By Will Allen
There are mixed messages for the meat industry, says IMTA policy manager Will Allen, as various health trends are having an ever-greater impact on consumers’ food-buying decisions.