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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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HCC calls for industry views for Vision 2030

August 21, 2025

Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) is inviting organisations and individuals from across the red meat industry in Wales to participate in this call for industry views assessing challenges and opportunities for the sector over the coming years. Views will support the development of a future Red Meat Industry Vision for Wales, 2026-30. A … Continued

Welsh red meat levy to increase in line with inflation

March 21, 2025

Welsh Red Meat Levy rates are set to increase by 3.3%, in line with Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) inflation. In April 2023, following a consultation with industry, a mechanism to link future levy increases to the CPIH was recommended and agreed at the time. In April 2024, the rates were … Continued