Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)
MLA’s purpose is to foster the long-term prosperity of the Australian red meat and livestock industry.
We do this by:
- Delivering research and development that contributes to producer profitability, sustainability and global competitiveness
- Growing demand for red meat in Australia and overseas
MLA is a public company limited by guarantee.
MLA is the declared industry marketing body and the industry research body under sections 60(1) and 60(2) of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997. Funding comes from transaction levies paid on livestock sales, the Australian government and voluntary contributions from industry partners.
MLA is a service provider to the red meat industry, not an industry representative body or lobby group.
Opportunities
SoleMate: A shoe insole medical IoT device with automated remote emergency alerts
Joint venture / Seeking interest / Seeking investment / Seeking partners
Opportunity description
Industry challenge: Agriculture workers often work alone or remotely. In Australia, this industry typically accounts for more than one in five workplace deaths. When working alone, the limited cellular network coverage and long response times limit injured workers'...
MLA: Pour-on Pain Relief Treatment EOI to Commercialise
Licensing
Opportunity for
- Companies to further develop and commercialise a novel pain relief pour-on treatment for Australian cattle.
Opportunity description
Industry challenge
Good pain management solutions are crucial for the future of the livestock industry. Consumers, producers and animal welfare groups...