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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
LEVERAGING lamb carcase data is essential to maintaining the product’s global competitiveness, reducing resource waste and optimising processing efficiency, according to MEQ chief executive officer Remo Carbone…Read More
Sheep Central, September 20, 2024
MEAT Standards Australia lamb processing functionality is being embedded in Gundagai Lamb’s systems in an Australian first, putting it one step closer to full MSA grading…Read More
Terry Sim, September 4, 2024
EATING quality payments for lamb can be the icing on the cake for Merino producers, according to one of the most consistent performers on the Gundagai Lamb grid…Read More
Terry Sim, September 2, 2024