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Policy makers, media and business called to align with scientific evidence on essential role of meat & livestock

A group of scientists who came together in 2022 to recognise the essential role of meat and livestock have called on policy makers, media outlets and business leaders to align their action more closely with scientific evidence…Read More


Connecting the dots: Supermarkets have missed an opportunity on the deforestation issue

In committing to ” no deforestation” policies, the supermarket Boards have missed a golden opportunity to push back on the activist groups trying to make it harder to produce beef by reinforcing the importance of meat in diets and the need for animals on landscapes…Read More


RMAC calls on policymakers to steer clear of flawed, anti-meat evidence

The Red Meat Advisory Council is calling on policymakers to guard themselves against flawed evidence presented by anti-meat advocates when developing policy about recommended red meat intake…Read More


Is the beef industry trendy enough?

TO walk through the aisles of the supermarkets or scroll through social media at the moment, you will see all manner of advertisements for a high protein diet. Should the meat industry be jumping on the trend?..Read More


What millions of years of herbivores can tell us about reducing emissions and regenerating forests

Spanish ecologist Pablo Manzano discusses how reducing livestock numbers is unlikely to regenerate many forests or reduce emissions, looking through the eyes of herbivore populations over millions of years. Dr Manzano is one of the only researchers in the world studying in his field…Read More


More studies reinforce importance of red meat in mitigating disease

While studies that say red meat is harmful to health continue to make their way into news cycles across the world, there is a growing body of evidence from some of the world’s most renowned academic institutions suggesting otherwise. Several scientists presented their evidence to the recent Societal Role of Meat conference…Read More


“Nourishment table” a new approach to dietary guidelines that prioritises protein

A new approach to dietary guidelines is hoping to steer people away from diet-related disease by encouraging them to prioritise nutrient-dense foods…Read More


Scientists call for end to widespread discreditation of meat

Scientists behind the Dublin Declaration have issued their latest call for action, calling on policy makers to commit themselves to using high standards of evidence in decision making about meat…Read More


Five takeaways from the Denver Societal Role of Meat conference

Meat industry leaders from across the world gathered in the American state of Colorado last week to discuss how the solid evidence base supporting the industry can be amplified to inform policies across the world. Beef Central has compiled a list of snapshots from the conference…Read More


Denver conference hears call to better communicate the science of beef + PHOTOS

Scientists behind the Dublin Declaration have issued their second call to action, asking for policy makers to recognise the complexity of livestock systems and steer clear of hubris, presumptuousness, and dogma…Read More


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