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The Livestock and Meat Commission welcomed the Minister of Agriculture, Environment, and Rural Affairs of Northern Ireland, Andrew Muir MLA, to Glencraig Integrated Primary School to observe a live beef and lamb cookery demonstration delivered as part of LMC’s Education Programme.
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A Government-commissioned Farm Profitability Review, led by Baroness Minette Batters, has detailed short, medium and long-term actions required to “strengthen farming profitability”.
The Scottish Association of Meat Wholesalers has said that the future of Scottish red meat production will be central to the political debate as voters choose the next Scottish Government in 2026.
Government has launched a consultation on a revised National Planning Policy Framework, which the National Farmers’ Union has called a “significant step” towards supporting producers.
The much-anticipated 2026 edition of the annual Meat Contacts directory is now available to order, comprising 360 pages of key industry contacts and information in one convenient A5 publication.
Your December edition includes: All the winners and finalists from this year's Women In Meat Industry Awards; a report from the World Meat Congress in Brazil; Interview: NFU president Tom Bradshaw.
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The 2026 edition of Meat Contacts is full of updated industry listings. Available in print and online, you can read and search the digital edition right now.
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Is current energy policy at odds with food security? JP Garnier asks the question.
Despite a frenetic start to 2025, the food industry has ended up playing a waiting game this year, says IMTA’s Katrina Walsh.
With the festive season approaching, Scottish Craft Butchers executive manager Gordon King reflects on the true value of a meal that brings people together to eat good food.
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