British Meat Processors Association
British Meat Processors Association

The leading trade body for the British meat industry.

Our industry employs over 75,000 people and is worth £8.2 billion a year to the UK. We are the voice of British meat processing.

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BMPA Response to NFU call for pound-for-pound funding of meat marketing – Read more

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We work closely with Governments, regulators and other industry groups.

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BMPA Pork Scheme

BMPA is the standard behind the widely recognised Red Tractor consumer logo.

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Valuable market intelligence to give our members a competitive advantage.

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A way to influence and shape policy and legislation before it enters Parliament.

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The truth behind UK beef prices – do we have an unsustainable supply chain?

Everyone needs to make a profit in order to have a functioning, sustainable meat industry. However, some participants have more ‘wriggle room’ than others.

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BMPA members account for a large share of the meat sector in the UK.

Articles All articles

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Is eating less red meat really a win for our health and..

Climate Change / 20 Aug /

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Looking down the wrong end of the telescope

Trade / 15 Aug /

Barcodes being applied to meat

EU buyers not committing to UK meat orders over fears of no-deal..

Brexit / 05 Aug /

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Perfect storm of supply and demand for farm gate beef prices

Industry / 29 Jul /

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All meat production around the world is not 'created equal'. The UK is the source of some of the world's most sustainably produced meat.

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Read Peter Hardwick’s latest Industry Outlook in @MeatManagement print magazine. He demonstrates (using 2018 stats) that all 164 WTO member nations trade on some sort of bilateral trade deal with their nearest neighbours, NOT just on WTO rules.

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Listen out for Peter Hardwick on @bbcradioulster Inside Business Sun 1:30pm and Mon 6:30pm.
He’ll discuss tariffs, trade and the impacts of a no-deal Brexit on N. Ireland food and agribusinesses. https://t.co/7C17gPyjJO

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