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AMIC introduces updated animal welfare standards with mandatory video surveillance
30 January 2025 - The Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) has released updated standards for the Australian Livestock Processing Industry Animal Welfare Certification System (AAWCS), which now include mandatory video surveillance requirements for accredited...
Australia’s Butchers Poised for a Final Cut
Australia’s Butchers Poised for a Final Cut: World Butchers Challenge Team to Showcase Skills at MPEC25 Conference The stage is set, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Australia’s Senior World Butchers Challenge team will unveil their final dress rehearsal at...
MPEC25 PROGRAM LAUNCH
Global market focus for national meat processing and export conference INTERNATIONAL trade - relationships with the United States, the Middle East, Europe and Asia - will headline discussions at the nation’s largest gathering of red meat processors and exporters. On...
AMIC welcomes China export approval reinstatements
The Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) welcomes the reinstatement of export approvals for the remaining two Australian processors which had been suspended from trade with China. This outcome now represents a full reinstatement of trade for all Australian meat...
AMIC CEO Patrick Hutchinson Steps Down
The Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) announces that its Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Hutchinson, will step down from his role, effective 1 November 2024. Since July 2017, Patrick has led AMIC through a period of significant change, playing a key role in...
AMIC Looks Forward to Continued Productive Relationships with New Ministerial Appointments
The Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) acknowledges the recent changes to the federal government's ministries. These adjustments bring Julie Collins into the role of Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry, and transition Murray Watt to Minister for...
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