EU lawmakers reached an agreement yesterday evening to delay the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by one year and insert a review clause, focusing on simplification, to be carried out by April 2026.
The deal will now be formally approved by the European Parliament during the Strasbourg plenary in the week of 15 December.
We are the UKs largest trade body for the meat industry and provide expert advice on trade issues, bespoke technical advice and access to government policy makers
We are proud to count businesses of all sizes and specialties as members. They range from small, family run abattoirs serving local customers to the largest meat processing companies responsible for supplying some of our best-loved brands to shops and supermarkets.
We are further strengthened by our associate Members who work in industries that support and supply our meat processing companies.
We are the voice of the British meat industry.

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