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Commitment to He Waka Eke Noa

New Zealand’s red meat processing and exporting industry continues to support the primary sector’s recommended agriculture emissions pricing option presented to the Government. “We know there has been some debate…

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Sector agreement should help address labour shortages

A sector agreement should go a long way to addressing the significant labour shortages in New Zealand’s meat processing sector, says the Meat Industry Association (MIA). The Government’s new sector…

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NZ welcomes immigration boost

The announcement by the Government that an additional 500 meat processing workers from overseas will be allowed into New Zealand will help ease the sector’s chronic labour shortages, says the…

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Defying global supply chain issues

New Zealand exported red meat worth $1.1 billion during June despite the ongoing global supply chain issues affecting sheepmeat and beef volumes, according to an analysis by the Meat Industry…

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Migrant visa decision great news

The one-off residence pathway for migrants announced by the New Zealand Government is a significant boost for the meat processing and exporting sector. “The residence pathway will deliver much-needed certainty…

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