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A deeper investigation into the industry’s contribution is of benefit for a greater understanding by stakeholders, and fosters a consumer and policy environment that is supportive of the industry. [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/evaluating-the-benefit-of-the-red-meat-processing-sector-in-regional-australia-2020) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/evaluating-the-benefit-of-the-red-meat-processing-sector-in-regional-australia-2020#comments-listing) Topics: [red meat](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/red-meat), [research](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/research), [Economics](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/economics), [labour](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/labour) ## [Emissions Reduction - Pathways and Opportunities](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/emissions-reduction-pathways-and-opportunities) 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/emissions-reduction-pathways-and-opportunities) This project evaluated the likely cost implications for red meat processors under three different greenhouse gas emission pathways: [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/emissions-reduction-pathways-and-opportunities) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/emissions-reduction-pathways-and-opportunities#comments-listing) Topics: [innovation](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/innovation), [AMPC](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc), [research](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/research), [Economics](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/economics), [costs](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/costs), [energy](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/energy), [Science](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/science) ## [Sheep CRC Final Conference](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/sheep-crc-final-conference) Posted by [AMPC Blogger](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/ampc-blogger) on Mar 4, 2019 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/sheep%20crc%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/sheep-crc-final-conference)   [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/sheep-crc-final-conference) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/sheep-crc-final-conference#comments-listing) Topics: [Conferences](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/conferences), [Sponsorships](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/sponsorships), [lamb](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/lamb), [sheep](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/sheep), [research](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/research), [2019](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/2019), [Event](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/event) ## [AMPC and Curtin Uni combat food-borne disease](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/ampc-and-curtin-uni-combat-food-borne-disease) Posted by [AMPC Blogger](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/ampc-blogger) on Sep 24, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/shutterstock_297186266_thumbnail.jpg)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/ampc-and-curtin-uni-combat-food-borne-disease) AMPC has teamed up with Curtin University’s School of Molecular and Life Sciences to tackle the $1.2 billion economic impact of food-borne diseases by developing a simple, efficient and more accurate genetic test that signals the presence of pathogens through a simple colour indicator. [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/ampc-and-curtin-uni-combat-food-borne-disease) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/ampc-and-curtin-uni-combat-food-borne-disease#comments-listing) Topics: [Awards](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/awards), [innovation](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/innovation), [AMPC](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc), [red meat](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/red-meat), [research](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/research), [meat science](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/meat-science) ## [Australia’s red meat industry supports sector review](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/australias-red-meat-industry-supports-sector-review) Posted by [AMPC Blogger](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/ampc-blogger) on Sep 14, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/Stills-for-Melody.00_59_25_23.jpg)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/australias-red-meat-industry-supports-sector-review) The Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) welcomes the announcement by the Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, the Hon. David Littleproud MP, to review the nation’s rural innovation sector. [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/australias-red-meat-industry-supports-sector-review) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/australias-red-meat-industry-supports-sector-review#comments-listing) Topics: [innovation](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/innovation), [AMPC](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc), [red meat](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/red-meat), [research](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/research), [government](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/government) ## [2019 Science & Innovation Awards Grant](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/2019-science-innovation-awards-grant) Posted by [AMPC Blogger](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/ampc-blogger) on Sep 12, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/S%26Iaward_thumbnail.jpg)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/2019-science-innovation-awards-grant) Are you a young agricultural scientist, innovator or researcher with a big idea to help improve the sustainability and efficiency of the red meat processing sector? [Read More](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/2019-science-innovation-awards-grant) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/2019-science-innovation-awards-grant#comments-listing) Topics: [Awards](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/awards), [Grants](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/grants), [ABARES](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/abares), [AMPC](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/ampc), [red meat](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/red-meat), [research](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/research), [meat science](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/topic/meat-science) ## [AMPC funds new method to reduce E.coli in beef](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/ampc-funds-new-method-to-reduce-e.coli-in-beef) Posted by [AMPC Blogger](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/author/ampc-blogger) on Aug 29, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.ampc.com.au/hubfs/600x400_ecoli_v2.jpg)](https://blog.ampc.com.au/news/ampc-funds-new-method-to-reduce-e.coli-in-beef) A new method to reduce *E. coli* and potential pathogenic bacteria in beef is this week undergoing further testing at the JBS abattoir at Scone, New South Wales. 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