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Dunbia, [1] founded in 1976 as Dungannon Meats and headquartered in Dungannon, Northern Ireland, is a red meat processor that sources and manufactures beef, lamb and pork products for retail, commercial and foodservice markets locally, nationally and internationally. It is a division of Dawn Meats.
Liniers cattle market, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2009. The commodity status of animals is the legal status as property of most non-human animals, particularly farmed animals, working animals and animals in sport, and their use as objects of trade.
Livestock & Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (LMC) is an executive non-departmental public body of the Northern Ireland Executive. [3] It promotes the red meat sector and markets the Protected Geographical Indication Comber New Potatoes, Armagh Bramley Apples, Lough Neagh Eels, Lough Neagh Pollan, Irish Cream, Irish Poteen, Irish Whiskey, Irish Grass-Fed Beef brands.
[109] [110] [d] As a research body, M&LA releases indicators and supports standards which aim to simplify complex market functions and inform consumers in the meat and livestock markets. [ 111 ] [ 112 ] [ 113 ] The market standards endorsed by M&LA indicate the minimum meat and livestock requirements producers should aim to meet in Australia ...
115th–116th Congresses: Subcommittee on Livestock, Marketing and Agriculture Security 112th–114th Congresses: Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Marketing and Agriculture Security Prior to 112th Congress: Subcommittee on Domestic and Foreign Marketing, Inspection, and Plant and Animal Health .
Farmgate sales are most common in the form of either retail outlets in a farm shop, roadside farm stands, or at stands run by farmers at farmers' markets or food fairs. . However, other distribution channels are also used, such as door-to-door sales and distance selling–so-called "box schemes"—where farmers take orders by telephone, mail order, or via the inte
The amount of livestock exported from the European Union grew to nearly 586m kilograms between 2014 and 2017, a 62.5% increase during the time period. The rising global demand for meat has resulted in the quadrupling of the export of live farm animals in the last half century, with two billion being exported in 2017, up from one billion in 2007.
Species extinctions due to livestock-related habitat destruction (especially feed-cropping) Insect farming is a potential alternative to traditional livestock that causes less environmental damage. However, it remains less resource-efficient than direct plant consumption, as insects necessarily consume more food than they produce.