The International Meat Trade Association represents 65+ importers & exporters of beef, lamb, pork and poultrymeat. (UK)

London, UK
Joined January 2013
IMTA have updated the ‘Role of a Meat Trader’ document! This publication highlights the invaluable service of traders in balancing the carcass and feeding consumers. imta-uk.org/role-of-a-meat-t… #MeatTrade #CarcassBalance #InternationalTrade #Import #Export
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This week we continue our work representing members’ asks for the UK-EU SPS agreement, and Katrina Walsh and William Allen embark on separate visits to Brussels to represent UK members at UECBV meetings. #InternationalTrade #MeatTrade #SPSAgreement
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Katrina Walsh and Lamyah Moochhala will be at @IFE_Event next Tuesday! We'd love to catch up with members and anyone interested in learning about membership. If you'd like to set a specific time to meet, please email us at [email protected]. #IFE #IFE26 #MeatTrade
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Grateful to the @DefraGovUK SPS Imports Division: Disease outbreak trade response team for organising the meeting last week with IMTA, @provtrade and a group of embassies representing key meat & dairy import supplying countries to GB. #DiseaseOutbreakResponse #TradeFacilitation
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Last week we hosted a webinar for IMTA members and @USMEF members on how the 13,000t US beef quota into the UK works. We are grateful to @DefraGovUK & @HMRCgovuk who presented and fielded questions on this as well as USMEF who presented on exporting and US beef production.
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Last week, IMTA hosted the first Breakfast Briefing of the year! We discussed our plans for 2026, EU and US trade updates, and sustainability. IMTA members will soon be able to access a recording of the briefing on our website. #InternationalTrade #MeatTrade
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IMTA CEO Katie Doherty was delighted to meet with the Ambassador of Paraguay and the Ambassador’s wife at the Embassy of Paraguay yesterday, discussing the key role imports play in food security and the importance of trading partners such as Paraguay! #Paraguay #MeatTrade #Beef
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Last night, IMTA CEO Katie Doherty was delighted to attend the @Bordbia Trade Reception at the Embassy of Ireland, where Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food & Marine Martin Heydon was in attendance. #MeatTrade #InternationalTrade
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This month, IMTA launched our new website, offering new resources for the public, and a renewed user experience for our members. View our press release about the launch below, and check out the refurbished IMTA website: imta-uk.org/ #MeatTrade #InternationalTrade
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This week, IMTA hosted a Members' Meeting at the Butchers’ Hall, where we discussed the #UKEUSPSAgreement, Food Strategy, #EUDR, and further updates from the last few weeks. Thank you to the members in attendance for their valuable input, and to @seafastholdings for sponsoring!
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Professor Elliott delivered the best #CityMeatLecture yet, presenting on whether there is a role for meat in modern society. Amongst an increased demand for and diversity of protein, the meat industry must continue to find solutions in sustainability. #RoleofMeat @WCBLivery
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We are excited to celebrate the Women in Meat Industry Awards tonight at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, as our Strategy Director Katrina Walsh has been nominated in the Trade Body Category! We hope to catch up with the other nominees and industry contacts tonight. #WIMIAwards
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IMTA Policy Manager William Allen was out in Brazil last week for the World Meat Congress, we look forward to hearing about it upon his return! #WMC2025 #InternationalTrade #MeatTrade
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Yesterday, IMTA launched 'The Crucial Role of Imports', a publication that provides a detailed overview of current UK import access. View our press release about the publication below, and read the paper on the IMTA website: imta-uk.org/imta-import-pape… #MeatTrade #InternationalTrade
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IMTA CEO Katie Doherty was honoured to meet Sante Fe's Foreign Trade Secretary Ms Georgina Losada last week, discussing beef and poultrymeat in particular. #UKArgentina #InternationalTrade #Imports
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Last week, Matthew attended @TheAHDB Retail & Consumer Insights Conference on behalf of IMTA. As always, a truly informative and worthwhile event that discusses some of the key trends in consumer habits and what needs to be done to promote healthy diets across the UK. #MeatTrade
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Last week, IMTA Chairman Margaret Boanas and CEO Katie Doherty were honoured to be invited to a fantastic dinner at Butchers’ Hall with the Governor of Idaho and his delegation from industry! @USMEF #internationaltrade #UKUStrade #beef #twowaytrade
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Last week we held a Members' Meeting at the Butchers’ Hall, kindly sponsored by Kuehne + Nagel and @PremierFreight Thank you to the IMTA members in attendance for their valuable input, and once again to our sponsors for their support of the meeting. #MeatTrade
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NVWA joined IMTA members in a webinar to explain EUDR compliance from the perspective of a Competent Authority. It was great to understand more about the approach and NVWA did a fantastic job fielding some of our questions on the regulation.
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Katrina and Katie are ready to take on the important responsibility and enviable task of judging the @WSteakChallenge in Amsterdam! #WorldSteakChallenge
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