All Exhibitions & Conferences articles – Page 5
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NewsWelsh Lamb branding reaps export benefits
The Welsh Lamb brand is comparing favourably with its core international competitors in boosting exports, says HCC.HCC chief executive, Gwyn Howells.HCC’s chief executive Gwyn Howells told the organisation’s annual conference recently that the Welsh Lamb brand is delivering substantial returns on its key promotional activities to boost exports.Howells said that ...
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NewsWelsh Lamb product development to be given boost
A report on UK consumer tastes and trends by Kantar Worldpanel has revealed that midweek ready-to-cook gastro-meals, 30 minute easycook suppers and small joint, weekend roasts with a twist are three Welsh Lamb product development areas that could add significant value to the Welsh red meat supply chain.The analysis was ...
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NewsLiverymen welcomed at Worshipful Company of Butchers luncheon
Liverymen of the Worshipful Compnay of Butchers (WCB) gathered at Painters’ Hall on Thursday 3rd November for the monthly Court and Livery Luncheon. Meat Management director Rob Yandell proposing at the WCB court and livery luncheon.Key figures from across the meat industry were present at the event and guests of ...
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NewsHCC conference to address red meat industry’s future
Key issues and themes that are affecting the meat industry in Wales will be discussed against a political, UK and global landscape during the Hybu Cig Cymru- Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) conference this year.The event, that occurs annually, will be held on 10th November in Bangor.Emeritus professor of food marketing ...
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NewsIndustry issues discussed at AIMS conference
Prospects for livestock production, marketing implications post-Brexit and a positive restoration of relationships with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) at operational level were all under review at the 2016 Conference of the Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS).NFU director general, Terry Jones.Speaker Terry Jones, National Farmers’ Union (NFU) director general, ...
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NewsInstitute of Meat confirms Meatup 2017 sponsorship
The Institute of Meat (IoM) will once again sponsor the main competition arena at the Meatup exhibition which takes place at ArenaMK in Milton Keynes on 24th and 25th May 2017.IoM chief executive Keith Fisher is pleased to support Meatup for the fourth time. Keith is pictured with a young ...
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NewsApprentices invited to enter Premier Young Butcher Competition at Meatup
The Premier Young Butcher Competition will return to Meatup at ArenaMK in Milton Keynes next year and butchery apprentices from across the UK are being invited to take part.Last year's Premier Young Butcher winner, James Henshaw.The competition is open to all 18 to 23 year old butchery apprentices throughout the ...
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NewsHandtmann and Treif to exhibit at Meatup 2017
As the main sales period for confirming stands gets underway for next year’s Meatup show, machinery and equipment supplier Handtmann Ltd., has confirmed exhibiting space at the 2017 event. This is the first time Handtmann has exhibited at Meatup.Meatup 2017 will be held at ArenaMK for the first time.Sales manager ...
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NewsPost-Brexit opportunities discussed at Meat Export Conference
The Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board’s (AHDB) 12th annual Meat Export Conference brought into focus the post-EU referendum opportunities for meat exports.More than 100 delegates attended the conference in Warwickshire to hear about the developments in international markets and the implications of the UK’s Brexit vote for the meat trade.AHDB ...
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NewsLandscape for meat exports post-EU referendum in spotlight
Post-Referendum priorities are set to be the focus at the 12th Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) Meat Export Conference.The event, which is free for AHDB Beef & Lamb and AHDB Pork stakeholders, will take place in Warwick on Wednesday 29th June, and will examine developments in international markets and ...
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NewsMeatup 2017 website goes live
The new website for everything connected with the biennial Meatup exhibition has gone live and can be accessed at www.meatup.co.uk.The dedicated show, organised exclusively for the UK meat industry, will take place over two days on 24th and 25th May 2017 at the modern new venue of ArenaMK, located in ...
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NewsBritish Pig & Poultry Fair proves popular
The British Pig & Poultry Fair took place this week, and proved popular, with standing room only at the forum programmes.British Pig & Poultry Fair © Tim Scrivener.Visitors were able to learn about the outlook for the poultry sector, led by Chris Hall from Cargill and Tom Willings, formerly of ...
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NewsQMS to host Rising to the Challenges conference
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) is hosting a free Rising to the Challenges conference for sheep and beef farmers at Airth Castle Hotel near Falkirk on 17th May.Scottish sheep and beef producers will be able to attend the one-day event, which will consider the current challenges that beef and sheep farmers ...
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NewsNew venue and dates announced for Meatup 2017
The Meatup exhibition has announced a brand new venue and a change of timing for its 2017 presentation. The biennial event is the only dedicated UK exhibition serving the meat industry and will be staged at ArenaMK in Milton Keynes over the two days of Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th ...
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NewsCity Food Lecture 2016 reveals future food trends
Future trends in the food industry as well as the emergence of ‘invisible commerce’ were the focus at this year’s City Food Lecture.The event was led by Christophe Jouan, chief executive of The Future Foundation.Christophe Jouan, chief executive of The Future Foundation.The global trends analyst delivered a 40 minute address ...
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NewsAHDB Outlook Conference highlights the importance of red meat market development
The importance of AHDB market development work in helping to add value to the red meat sector in difficult times was underlined at Tuesday’s AHDB Outlook Conference in Westminster.Attendees heard from AHDB analysts how the current outlook for UK beef, lamb and pork prices is not likely to improve during ...
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Outlook Conference to focus on Free Trade Agreements
The impact of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) on the livestock sector’s global competitiveness will be in the spotlight at next month’s AHDB Outlook Conference.The event, taking place on 9th February in Westminster, London, will be hosted by AHDB Market Intelligence (MI) and the three livestock sectors of the AHDB, including ...
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AHDB Beef and Lamb conference to shine spotlight on New Zealand sheep supply
A review of the sheep meat supply in New Zealand will be among the key topics at this year’s AHDB Beef and Lamb Annual Conference, which takes place at Stoneleigh Park on 3rd November and is free to levy payers.Dave Harrison, Beef and Lamb New Zealand’s regional manager for Europe ...
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NewsWelsh processors to seek export deals at Anuga
Anuga, the world’s largest food fair, will take place from this weekend in Cologne Germany and Wales’ top red meat exporters will visit the show seeking new sales outlets for branded PGI Welsh Lamb.HCC's marketing manager, Laura Pickup believes Anuga will be crucial for 2016's export drive for PGI Welsh ...
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NewsScottish exporters prepare for Anuga
The Scottish red meat industry will showcase Scotch Beef PGI and Scotch Lamb PGI at Anuga, the world's largest food trade fair, from 10th to 14th October.Ten Scottish exporters are attending the event in Cologne, Germany, alongside Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) staff, to promote the Scottish red meat industry to ...
