27th May 2026 MIA / PeopleThe Meat Industry Association of New Zealand has appointed Nick Beeby as chief executive.
31st March 2026 Innovation / MIASerial entrepreneur Ron Park’s proposed range of functional red meat products for seniors secured top honours at the 2026 Meat Industry Association Dragons’ Den competition.
2nd March 2026 MIA / PeopleSirma Karapeeva has resigned from her role as chief executive of the Meat Industry Association of New Zealand, the organisation has announced.
10th November 2025 Marketing / MIAThe Meat Industry Association is taking its refreshed Taste Pure Nature country-of-origin brand into overseas markets, making a start with an activation in Shanghai.
5th November 2025 Meat / MIANew Zealand red meat exports jumped 29% year-on-year in September, according to the Meat Industry Association, with increased US tariffs yet to have any major impact.
9th July 2025 Exports / MIANew Zealand’s red meat exports are up year-on-year as value growth outstrips volume, but continue to contract on a monthly basis.
11th June 2025 Export / MIANew Zealand’s red meat exports dipped slightly in April compared with March, but the Meat Industry Association played down any impact of the new US tariff regime.
8th May 2025 Export / MIAThe US remained NZ’s number one red meat market in March, helping drive a monthly sales record, however the industry awaits April’s data to gauge the full impact of new US tariffs.
2nd April 2025 Meat / MIANew Zealand’s red meat sector exports jumped by a quarter in February compared with the same time last year, with the US cementing its place as the country’s largest international market.
14th March 2025 Innovation / MIAAn initiative to process mechanically deboned meat into a meat flake for seasoning has taken top honours in the Meat Industry Association’ inaugural Dragon’s Den competition.
5th March 2025 Exports / MIARed meat export values surged 28% in January taking the monthly total to $927m, according to Meat Industry Association figures.
13th February 2025 MIAThe value of New Zealand’s red meat exports slipped in 2024, with a late recovery not enough to deliver annual growth for the sector.
