Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) is owned by Australian farmers and works in partnership with industry and government to achieve a profitable and sustainable red meat and livestock industry in Australia. MLA has the unique responsibility of providing marketing, promotional support and research and development services to the entire red meat industry. This includes over 47,000 Australian livestock producers, processors, exporters, foodservice operators and retailers globally, to help them meet community and consumer expectations. Australia has an enviable reputation for its food safety, Halal certification standards and industry support programs that it runs in China and the South East Asia region whilst continually striving to maintain the highest quality and safety standards in the world. Australia is an island continent, naturally quarantined and blessed with lush pastures-an environment which is unsurpassed for livestock production. |