Update

Have your say on Red Tractor’s Beef & Lamb standards

Technical & Regulatory
September 25, 2026

Red Tractor has opened a six-week consultation on proposed changes to its Beef & Lamb and Dairy standards. Processors and other supply-chain businesses are being encouraged to review the proposals and provide feedback on how they would work in practice.

The consultation closes on 3 November and responses must be submitted through Red Tractor’s online consultation portal to be included in the formal review. You can read our update and access the consultation on the BMPA Members’ Portal.

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