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AMIC is the peak body representing retailers, processors and smallgoods manufacturers across the country.
The Australian Meat Industry Council exists for a clear reason: to help our members achieve and maintain profitability in a world that has never seen more change.
We’re here to be a powerful voice for our industry. We’re here to ensure our members are recognised for the crucial role they play in the agribusiness supply chain. We’re here to support our members to continue creating jobs in Australia and to continue to feed the Australian economy.
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We’re passionate about helping our members. Why? Because collectively we can achieve more. As an industry body, our focus is our members’ profitability.
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We provide members with tools and resources to help build and strengthen their businesses.
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Member only events, including webinars, conferences and competitions.
AMIC News
Industry News
MOU reconfirms strong Australia-China trading relationship
A new memorandum of understanding between the Australian and Chinese meat sectors highlights the importance of China to Australian industry and underlines a commitment to collaboration on both sides, according to Australian Meat Industry Council CEO Patrick Hutchinson...
New biochar project to improve red meat productivity and decrease emissions
A new research project could help red meat producers improve productivity and decrease greenhouse gas emissions by adding custom designed biochar to cattle and sheep rations. The project aims to define biochar production processes that will produce fit-for-purpose...
Meat Business Women addresses United Nations
The United Nations (UN) has recognised Meat Business Women as one of the global solutions to their Sustainable Development Goals. Chair of Meat Business Women, Laura Ryan, was invited to be the guest speaker at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe...
Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement negotiations enter important phase
Negotiations concerning the Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (A-EU FTA) continue to build momentum, as shown by this week’s launch of public consultations on the use of Geographic Indications (GIs)*. Andrew McDonald, Chair of the Australia-EU Red Meat...
MSA Excellence in Eating Quality awards and forums set to return
Beef producers who consistently deliver superior eating quality beef are set to be recognised when the Meat Standards Australia (MSA) Excellence in Eating Quality series is held nationally throughout September and October. Hosted by Meat & Livestock Australia...
Drought-induced female turnoff reaches record levels
Key points: Adult cattle slaughter levels revised up to 8.1 million head Female slaughter reaches 58% of total adult cattle slaughter Robust export demand supporting finished cattle prices Female cattle turnoff has reached record levels as severe water shortages...
Did you know about our Events and Competitions?
At AMIC we host a variety events throughout the year such as Member Network Meetings, Annual Dinners and competitions for smallgoods, burgers and sausages. We also have exciting new events planned for you in the coming year, including webinars, conferences and other member-only events across all membership sectors.
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