by Deb Andrich | 21 Mar, 2024 | Features, Processors, Retail
The wild game industry has come of age over the last decade with domestic and export demand for the nation’s open range meats growing substantially driven by ‘on-trend’ consumer movements. Reflecting the expansion of its membership, which includes a broad range of...
by Deb Andrich | 23 May, 2021 | Processors, Retail
The winter months herald the start of the salami season – a time when many Europeans make their own smallgoods based on recipes handed down from generation to generation. A time when customers will turn to their local butcher to source the necessary ingredients and...
by Deb Andrich | 14 Jul, 2019 | Features, Processors
IFFA, the must attend event for the meat industry, held every three years, was bigger than ever when held this year in May, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Touted as connecting the entire meat industry supply chain, from processing through to retail, the trade show is...
by Stephanie Flynn | 2 Apr, 2018 | Features, Processors
A new day has dawned for West Australian-based meat processor, Western Meat Packers Group (WMPG). Owners, Rod and Shana Russell have implemented a strategy to effect generational change in the company and export market expansion setting it up for a bright and...
by Stephanie Flynn | 29 Sep, 2017 | Processors
The 140th anniversary of Queensland’s Royal Show, colloquially known as the EKKA, was commemorated last month at a gala launch highlighting the broad array of agriculturally-connected events offered to nearly half a million visitors for 10 days in August annually....
by Deb Andrich | 12 Feb, 2017 | Processors
Hand safety at Greenhams Injury to hands is a major component of all workplace injuries and can be a costly. The first report on hand injuries in Australian workplaces, “In Safe Hands: The State of Hand Protection in Australia 2016”, reveals more than one-third of...