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"We're in pretty good shape": Red meat sector continue to surge as international exports flow

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Publish Date
Tue, 29 Sep 2026, 8:50am
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Our red meat sector appears to be sitting pretty amid a turbulent global market. 

The sector's gathering in Wellington today for a conference focusing on resilience to market shocks, export demand, and geopolitics in supply chains. 

Exports continue to surge, with combined receipts forecast around $12.6 billion across 2026 and 27. 

Special Agricultural Trade Envoy Nathan Guy told Mike Hosking it's a success story given exports are still flowing while two wars rage. 

He says the UK, China, US, and Europe markets are all performing well. 

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