South African Mutton Merino Society (SAMM)
Also known as the
SA Vleismerino Telersgenootskap.
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Association for Meat Importers and Exporters South Africa (AMIE SA)
AMIE aims to be the mouthpiece of meat importers and exporters in South Africa by ensuring dialogue between business, trade, and governments. Through our activities we aim to develop ever-stronger trade relations locally and globally by working towards fair trade for all in the value chain and global access to stimulating development and economical growth.
Continue reading →Red Meat Producers’ Association (RPO)
The Red Meat Producers Organisation -RPO (also known as the Rooivleis Produsents Organisasie), is a service organisation that acts as mouthpiece for South African commercial red meat producers.It is an independent producers organisation that strives to dynamically promote the sustainability and the profitability of the red meat industry in South Africa.Our mission, namely the promotion of a sustainable and profitable red meat industry in South Africis operational through our bargaining and consultation with government and other organisations in order to further the interests of the red meat producer, locally as well as internationally.
Continue reading →South African Feedlot Association (SAFA)
The SA Feedlot Association (SAFA) represents the feedlot industry on all formal structures where each member’s interests will be established and protected. The SA Feedlot Association strives to be an effective, representative and legitimate organisation that plays a leading role in all fields that will contribute to the advancement of the feedlot industry.
Continue reading →South African Meat Processors Association (SAMPA)
The SA Meat Processors Association (SAMPA) is a voluntary association of stakeholders in the meat processing sector. SAMPA is the national representative body for the processed meat sector in South Africa.
Founded in 1945, SAMPA together with government and other stakeholders has been instrumental in the formulation of voluntary and statutory regulations in the interest of consumer protection, food safety and nutrition.Its members produce products that are safe, nutritious and offer excellent value for money to consumers. SAMPA provides support, information and assistance to members in order to simplify a complex regulatory framework. Members include large and small corporations, as well as independent processors of all sizes with the mandate as an industry body to represent the entire processed meat value chain.
National Emergent Red Meat Producers’ Organisation (NERPO)
The primary aim of NERPO is to commercialise the developing agricultural sector and ensure meaningful participation of black individuals within the mainstream commercial agribusiness sector, hence ensuring the long term sustainability of the agricultural sector in South Africa.
Continue reading →Grass Fed Association of South Africa (GFASA)
The Grass Fed Association of South Africa is a farmer’s organisation established to enable farmers to produce certified free range and/or grass fed meat for consumers.
Their goal is to establish a brand mark, that can be trusted and recognized by consumers, and with confidence believe what the label says. At the same time they want every farmer to be able to market their product as directly to consumers as possible.
Bargaining Council for the Meat Trade Gauteng (BCMT)
The main functions are: [a]To offer a forum to negotiate a collective agreement between employers and employees [b] To resolve labour disputes in the Meat Trade [c] To administer social benefit funds for employees e.g. retirement, medical aid and funeral funds [d] To regulate the collective agreement as negotiated between the parties to the Bargaining Council
Continue reading →Association for Meat Importers and Exporters South Africa (AMIE SA)
AMIE aims to be the mouthpiece of meat importers and exporters in South Africa by ensuring dialogue between business, trade, and governments. Through our activities we aim to develop ever-stronger trade relations locally and globally by working towards fair trade for all in the value chain and global access to stimulating development and economical growth.
Continue reading →Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC)
Established in 1940, the IDC is a national development finance institution set up to promote economic growth and industrial development. The IDC is owned by the South African government under the supervision of the Economic Development Department.
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