Lamb Processing

JBS formalises plans for dual listing in the US and Brazil

GLOBAL protein giant JBS is formalising its long-touted move to dual listing on the New York and Brazilian Stock Exchanges after outlining the process last week, following a board decision on Tuesday to proceed…Read More

Sheep Central, April 28, 2025

JBS delivers record net revenue of US$77b in strong 2024

GLOBAL animal protein giant JBS reported 2024 full-year results this morning, Australian time, delivering a net profit of US$1.8 billion for the year, down almost $200m on the year before…Read More

Jon Condon, March 27, 2025

Miniprobes IMF lamb scanner set for South Australian processors

A NEW intramuscular fat measurement technology for sheep meat is set to be installed in some South Australia red meat processing plants this year. ..Read More

Sheep Central, March 21, 2025

AMPC Innovation Showcase to return in Brisbane in September

INNOVATION in red meat processing will be celebrated at the Australian Meat Processor Corporation’s second showcase in Brisbane later this year…Read More

Sheep Central, February 3, 2025

Processors move to mandatory CCTV surveillance in abattoirs

UPDATED standards for the Australian Livestock Processing Industry Animal Welfare Certification System have been released, including mandatory video surveillance requirements for accredited meat processing facilities…Read More

Sheep Central, January 31, 2025

Live sheep and lamb IMF measurement tool shows promise

RELIABLE and accurate technology to measure intramuscular fat in live sheep and lambs would be welcomed in Australia, according to leading seedstock producer and high eating quality lamb marketer Tom Bull…Read More

Terry Sim, November 27, 2024

Handheld microwave device approved to assess lamb IMF

A HANDHELD microwave-based device that can non-invasively measure intramuscular fat in lamb carcases has recently achieved AUS-MEAT accreditation – paving the way towards the development of premium lamb brands…Read More

Sheep Central, November 20, 2024

AMIC appoints industry affairs GM Tim Ryan as interim CEO

THE Australian Meat Industry Council has announced the appointment of its general manager of industry affairs, Tim Ryan, as interim chief executive officer while it undertakes the process of selecting the next permanent CEO…Read More

Sheep Central, November 6, 2024

Full value of MSA lamb grading to come from cuts-based model

  AUSTRALIAN lamb producers are putting more lambs through Meat Standards Australia pathways to boost eating quality for consumers — more than 2.37 million lambs in 2023-24. However, Australia’s MSA..Read More

Sheep Central, October 18, 2024

Lamb carcase competition winners support quality payments

WIDER payment of lambs on eating quality traits is supported by the organisers and winners of the Central Murray BestWool Bestlamb Hoof and Hook Carcase Competition…Read More

Sheep Central, October 14, 2024

Carving a path to the future with robotic meat cutting innovation

RESEARCHERS at the University of Southern Queensland are advancing the development of automated meat cutting technologies, teaching robots to ‘feel’ their way around a meat sample the way a boner or slicer does in the workplace…Read More

Sheep Central, October 10, 2024

AMIC seeks new head as CEO Patrick Hutchinson steps down

THE Australian Meat Industry Council will shortly start the process to find a new chief executive following the sudden announcement yesterday that chief executive officer Patrick Hutchinson will step down at the end of October…Read More

Sheep Central, October 9, 2024

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