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Winners of the Australian Charcuterie Excellence Awards announced
The Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) launched the inaugural Australian Charcuterie Excellence Awards this year. These awards have been positioned as the premier awards for the Australian smallgoods industry, recognising products of quality and...
Joint Media Release: Unprecedented labour crisis across Australia’s food supply chain
172,000 WORKERS NEEDED SAY PEAK FOOD INDUSTRY BODIES OR PROLONGED HIGHER FOOD PRICES FOR CONSUMERS AND REDUCED FOOD AVAILABILITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT 2022 AND BEYOND. - Call for federal government to prioritise food sector in upcoming Jobs and Skills Summit...
Joint media release: Inspection gives livestock sector increased confidence in biosecurity wall
Leaders from Australia’s livestock industries have today witnessed how travellers to and from countries such as Indonesia are exposed to more than 20 biosecurity touch points enhancing the biosecurity wall protecting Australia from exotic animal diseases. The...
The Australian Meat Industry Council welcomes National Biosecurity Strategy.
The Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) welcomes the Federal Government’s announcement of the National Biosecurity Strategy. AMIC CEO, Patrick Hutchinson, today welcomed the announcement however, wants to see the strategy well-funded and not politicised. “AMIC has...
AMIC supports new taskforce to enhance biosecurity preparedness
The Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) welcomes the announcement today, by Agriculture Minister Murray Watt, of a new Commonwealth biosecurity taskforce to be established, ensuring Australia is fully prepared to respond swiftly to growing biosecurity threats. The...
AMIC again calls for calm following Foot and Mouth Disease fragments found in Melbourne
The Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) is again calling for calm after the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Farming announced today that fragments of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) were detected in imported pork products from China in a retail setting in...
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