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Eat Welsh Lamb & Welsh Beef

Welsh farmers are famous all over the world for producing distinctive, world-class tasting lamb and beef.

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Porc Blasus

In Wales, we do things differently. Our pigs are reared in small herds. And our farmers have visionary yet traditional values.

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Red Meat Hub

The Red Meat Hub provides free resources for teaching young people about where food comes from, cooking and healthy eating. Visit our dedicated health and education sections and take a Food Field Trip with plenty of worksheets, recipes, videos and interactive quizzes.

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Eat Welsh Lamb & Welsh Beef

Welsh farmers are famous all over the world for producing distinctive, world-class tasting lamb and beef.

Visit website
Porc Blasus

In Wales, we do things differently. Our pigs are reared in small herds. And our farmers have visionary yet traditional values.

Visit website
Red Meat Hub

The Red Meat Hub provides free resources for teaching young people about where food comes from, cooking and healthy eating. Visit our dedicated health and education sections and take a Food Field Trip with plenty of worksheets, recipes, videos and interactive quizzes.

Visit website

Sheep genetics for a meaty, profitable and greener future

By Nia

An industry webinar will present the benefits of genetic improvement for farming businesses, and producers from across the UK are encouraged to register today. Hosted by Hybu Cig Cymru (HCC) and Signet Breeding Services, the webinar will highlight the achievements of relevant UK-wide industry projects including RamCompare, the UK’s national progeny test. In addition, practical … Continued

New Meat Minds members announced

By Nia

Eight successful candidates have been selected as members of Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales’ (HCC) exclusive Meat Minds programme for 2025-2026. Meeting for the first time at the Royal Welsh Show, the group is the second intake for the programme which aims to connect young individuals working across the red meat supply chain. … Continued

New HCC Scholar seeks practical sustainability solutions for farmers in Wales

By Nia

A new entrant into the farming sector and agricultural consultant from Ceredigion has been announced as Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) Scholar for 2025. Ben Lloyd James from Abermeurig, Lampeter has been awarded the Scholarship to investigate practical solutions for reducing GHG emissions in pasture-based livestock systems in Wales. He said: “The Welsh … Continued

HCC at the Royal Welsh Show

By Nia

From consulting with industry to cooking with consumers, Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) will have a busy schedule of events at this year’s Royal Welsh Show (Monday 21 – Thursday 24 July 2025). HCC’s presence will form a key part of its engagement work around Vision 2030 – an important strategic document … Continued

Welsh Lamb and Beef showcased at New York Summer Fancy Food Show

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PGI Welsh Lamb and PGI Welsh Beef will have a spotlight in the American market as Welsh red meat promotion body Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) prepares to exhibit at the New York Summer Fancy Food Show. Alongside Welsh Government, HCC will be leading representatives from Dunbia and Kepak at the New … Continued

HCC takes the red meat message to Welsh educators

By Nia

Welsh red meat promotion body Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has been sharing its latest resources with teachers and educators at the recent National Education Show held in Llandudno. Representatives from HCC engaged with teachers and industry professionals to share some of their food and farming classroom resources such as their recipe … Continued

Latest advice on Bluetongue

By Nia

Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) urges farmers to be aware of latest Welsh Government advice around Bluetongue and movement restrictions. From 20 June 2025 any susceptible animals (ruminants or camelids including cattle, sheep, goats, deer, llamas and alpacas) moving from a Bluetongue Restricted Zone to Wales to live will require a specific movement … Continued

Italians savour a true taste of Wales

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Top salespeople from a leading foodservice supplier in Italy have recently visited Wales as part of an inward mission organized by Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales. In collaboration with red meat processor, Kepak, five top-performing sales people from Polo Ristorazione visited the Kepak processing site in Merthyr Tydful as well as visiting a … Continued

HCC calls for new Meat Minds recruits

By Nia

Eye-opening, inspiring, informative! Some of the words used by the outgoing group to describe the Meat Minds programme which is now open for applications from motivated people working in Wales’ red meat supply chain. Launched last year, Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has received an extremely positive response to the initiative and … Continued