Objectives

Prime functions of the RMIF

  • to determine industry policy
  • decide on industry strategy
  • guide and monitor progress of strategy
  • appoint service providers to deliver functions
  • apply for staturory levies and allocate funds to service providers
  • monitor servce provider performance and annual audits
  • liase with all industry and state structures
  • nominate trustees to the industry trusts
  • nominate directors to the Meat Statutory Meat Services Board
  • nominate members to the Red Meat Research committees

Focus areas:

  1. Animal Health and Bio Security
  2. Information gathering and dissemination
  3. Residue Monitoring
    • Commercialising the Emergent Sector.
    • Production improvement.
  4. Utilization of the Carcase and New Products
  5. Good Management Practices.
    • Compliance with Legislation
    • International Trade
  6. Training
  7. Compulsory Standards for Manufactured Products
  8. Traceability.
  9. Generic Promotions