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New call to action on the role of red meat in society

Sustainability
November 22, 2024
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“Livestock systems must progress on the basis of the highest scientific standards. They are too precious to society to become the victim of simplification, reductionism or zealotry. These systems must continue to be embedded in and have broad approval of society.

Those were the words of the original Dublin Declaration which scientists recently gathered to re-enforce in Denver. In our latest article we’ve highlighted a couple of the themes from the speakers including the vital role fresh red meat plays in combating malnutrition and disease.

We also looked at the endlessly interesting Food Systems Dashboard to view the countries where consumption of ultra-processed foods are the highest. It makes worrying reading, especially when you look at the rising 5-year trend in consumption of these products, and also which countries are adopting them at the fastest rate.

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The British Meat Processors Association represents the majority of companies working in the British meat industry.

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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