COMMENT: The sale of UDC Finance continues a disturbing trend over the past 30 years.

Prices for the humble lamb flap are on a tear, driven by increased demand from China and lower supply from New Zealand.

A large, illegal meat production ring has been discovered in Auckland.

A man who cruelly mistreated bobby calves will now serve jail time after originally being sentenced to home detention. Noel Erickson

The 67 meat workers set to lose their jobs from Silver Fern Farms' Frasertown plant will receive a quarter of the redundancy agreement

The Union was the essential element and the core that held everything together, and protected our interests. There was a mental

The slaughterman whose cruel mistreatment of bobby calves was caught on camera has avoided jail.

A festival celebrating all things meat is coming to New Zealand just a year after its successful debut in Sydney.

NZ meat processors are having to pay more to secure supply of local venison to service their overseas contracts as farmers retain their breeding.

New Zealand's beef and lamb trade will be affected if Britain decides to leave the European Union, says an industry body.

One of New Zealand's largest meat exporters has lost a $1.3 million tax fight with Inland Revenue.

NZ lamb prices may rise 10 per cent next season, on lower Australasian supply and increased demand from China, says ASB Bank.

New Zealand's poultry market needs to look to offshore markets for growth, says Rabobank.

Employers at a Southland meatworks have been vindicated for firing an employee who punched a colleague in the face.

Many types of red meat and red meat products are available, from farmers' markets, to supermarkets, to restaurants.

New Zealand farm venison prices have hit a four-year high, reflecting demand in overseas markets and favourable currency movements.

Employment Court found Affco unlawfully locked out meatworkers from collective bargaining.

A video taken at one of US largest pork producers shows pigs being dragged across the floor, being beaten with paddles, and sick to the point of immobility.

Difficult conditions for sheep meat overseas helped drive Alliance Group's pre-tax profit down by 55.1 per cent to $7.9 million in the year.

Veritas Investments says it has had no success selling Mad Butcher outlets and that the meat chain continues to face a "challenging" environment.

Until I heard about the possibility of processed meats making me sick, my main reason for cutting down was to try and curb the middle age weight gain, writes Sam Judd.

New Zealand lamb prices have improved and look to be heading higher, ASB Bank said.

Recapitalised meat processor's two chairmen hen Wei Ping and Rob Hewett will bring different values to Silver Fern Farms.

The Notice of Meeting and Independent Report for the acquisition of 50 per cent of Silver Fern Farms by Shanghai Maling are revealing.

Alliance chairman Murray Taggart says any Silver Fern merger Farms risks making a "big beached whale" of the meat industry.

Maling's proposal to acquire 50% of Silver Fern Farms reaffirms that Chinese investors are interested in New Zealand's rural and food-based assets.