Keogh lashes out at processors holding back kill data

Shan Goodwin
Updated November 23 2017 - 6:11pm, first published 10:46am
ACCC commissioner Mick Keogh, right, with fellow speakers Tom Maguire, Teys Australia and Anna Speer, AuctionsPlus, at a beef industry breakfast in Alice Springs yesterday, hosted by Meat and Livestock Australia in conjunction with its annual general meeting.
ACCC commissioner Mick Keogh, right, with fellow speakers Tom Maguire, Teys Australia and Anna Speer, AuctionsPlus, at a beef industry breakfast in Alice Springs yesterday, hosted by Meat and Livestock Australia in conjunction with its annual general meeting.

AGRICULTURE commissioner with Australia’s competition watchdog Mick Keogh has hauled over the coals beef processors wanting to hold back kill data, promising their actions would be looked at closely by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.

Shan Goodwin

Shan Goodwin

National Agriculture Writer - Beef

Shan Goodwin steers ACM’s national coverage of the beef industry. Shan has worked as a journalist for 30 years, the majority of that with agricultural publications. She spent many years as The Land’s North Coast reporter and has visited beef properties and stations throughout the country and overseas. She treats all breeds equally. Contact 0427686187. E: s.goodwin@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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