--- title: AMPC Blog - Australian Meat Processor Corporation | AMPC Updates description: AMPC Updates | AMPC Blog - Australian Meat Processor Corporation --- [![Australian Meat Processor Corporation](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/Ampc%20Jun2017/new-ampc-logo.jpg "Resources | Australian Meat Processor Corporation")](http://www.ampc.com.au/) [![Australian Meat Processor Corporation](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/Ampc%20Jun2017/ampc-mobile-logo.png "Resources | Australian Meat Processor Corporation")](http://www.ampc.com.au/) [Members](http://www.ampc.com.au/members-login) [Research Providers](http://www.ampc.com.au/research/request-for-proposals-2017-18) - - - - - [Home](http://www.ampc.com.au/) - [About](http://www.ampc.com.au/about) - [Strategic Direction](http://www.ampc.com.au/about/strategic-direction) - [AMPC Members](http://www.ampc.com.au/about/ampc-members) - [Board of Directors](http://www.ampc.com.au/about/board-of-directors) - [Corporate Reports](http://www.ampc.com.au/about/corporate-reports) - [Stakeholders](http://www.ampc.com.au/about/stakeholders) - [Governance](http://www.ampc.com.au/about/governance) - [Our Journey](http://www.ampc.com.au/about/our-journey) - [RD&E](http://www.ampc.com.au/research) - [Reports](http://www.ampc.com.au/research/reports) - [1. 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You can read the full plan [here](https://bit.ly/38yIeNo). [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/strategy-2025) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/strategy-2025#comments-listing) Topics: [AMPC Updates](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc-updates), [AMPC](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc), [Board of Directors](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/board-of-directors), [strategy](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/strategy) ## [Small Stock Tunnel Boner](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/small-stock-tunnel-boner) Posted by [AMPC Blogger](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/ampc-blogger) on Aug 18, 2020 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/image-25.png)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/small-stock-tunnel-boner) AMPC, with support from its industry technical steering committee, engaged Southern Engineering Services Ltd (SES) to develop a Lamb Tunnel Boning alpha-prototype. It is now time for Australian processors to work with SES to develop this solution to a commercial outcome. AMPC is seeking up to five lamb processors who would now like to further develop this innovation with SES and AMPC. [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/small-stock-tunnel-boner) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/small-stock-tunnel-boner#comments-listing) Topics: [AMPC Updates](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc-updates), [innovation](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/innovation), [AMPC](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc), [lamb](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/lamb), [Processor](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/processor) ## [Post Mortem Inspection and Disposition (Amendments to AS4696)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/post-mortem-inspection-and-disposition-amendments-to-as4696) Posted by [AMPC Blogger](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/ampc-blogger) on Aug 18, 2020 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/custom-Custom_Size___cattle-1149693_1280.jpg)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/post-mortem-inspection-and-disposition-amendments-to-as4696) Currently state jurisdictions and the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE) are working through the publishing process for the new standard, with an outcome expected soon. [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/post-mortem-inspection-and-disposition-amendments-to-as4696) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/post-mortem-inspection-and-disposition-amendments-to-as4696#comments-listing) Topics: [AMPC Updates](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc-updates), [AMPC](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc), [meat science](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/meat-science), [Project](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/project) ## [AMPC Board of Directors elect and announce a new Chair and Deputy Chair](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/ampcboard-newchair-deputychair-2018) Posted by [AMPC Blogger](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/ampc-blogger) on Jan 31, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/Capture1.png)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/ampcboard-newchair-deputychair-2018) The newly elected Board of Directors of Australian Meat Processor Corporation Ltd (AMPC) met today for their first board meeting for 2018 and for the first time since the recent elections held on 27 November 2017. They have duly appointed the key office holders’ roles as follows. [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/ampcboard-newchair-deputychair-2018) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/ampcboard-newchair-deputychair-2018#comments-listing) Topics: [AMPC Updates](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc-updates), [Board of Directors](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/board-of-directors) ## [ABARES Outlook 2018 conference](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/abares-outlook-2018-conference) Posted by [AMPC Blogger](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/ampc-blogger) on Dec 18, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/custom-Custom_Size___abares.png)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/abares-outlook-2018-conference) ***Early bird rates closing soon. Register before January 26 to secure your spot at a competitive price.*** The ABARES Outlook 2018 conference is the agriculture sector’s premier information and networking forum. This year's theme is 'Creating value in an increasingly connected world' and it is focused on the complex influences that will shape international markets and demand for Australian agricultural commodities and produce over the coming decade. [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/abares-outlook-2018-conference) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/abares-outlook-2018-conference#comments-listing) Topics: [Conferences](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/conferences), [AMPC Updates](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc-updates), [ABARES](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/abares), [2018](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/2018), [agriculture](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/agriculture), [innovation](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/innovation), [Outlook](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/outlook) ## [AMPC Royal Easter Show 2017](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/51/86/ampc-royal-easter-show-2017) Posted by [Bernadette Fielding](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/bernadette-fielding) on Apr 7, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/tag/none)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/51/86/ampc-royal-easter-show-2017) Filmed at the 2017 Sydney Royal Easter Show, the Hon, Luke Hartsuyker - Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister launched a nationwide education program designed by AMPC. Chairman Peter Noble outlines the “Meat, Your Career” employment program, the ACCC Final Report on the Cattle Beef Market Study, EY’s first issues’ paper for their Independent Review of Dexa Technology and AMPC’s recent tour of China. [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/51/86/ampc-royal-easter-show-2017) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/51/86/ampc-royal-easter-show-2017#comments-listing) Topics: [AMPC Updates](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc-updates) ## [AMPC attends AUSPACK](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/43/86/ampc-attends-auspack) Posted by [Bernadette Fielding](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/bernadette-fielding) on Mar 9, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Filmed at AUSPACK 2017, Peter noble, Chairman of AMPC, outlines the organisation's eventful start to the year. He announces the appointment of the new CEO - Peter Rizzo, [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/43/86/ampc-attends-auspack) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/43/86/ampc-attends-auspack#comments-listing) Topics: [AMPC Updates](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc-updates) ## [A Year in Review](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/30/86/a-year-in-review-) Posted by [Bernadette Fielding](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/bernadette-fielding) on Dec 23, 2016 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) 2016 was a landmark year for the AMPC and the industry we serve. 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