{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"370 - Meat the Future: New Zealand\u2019s Red Meat Industry in Transition","description":"Brief When people think of New Zealand, they often imagine green fields and lots of sheep. But the country\u2019s red meat industry \u2014 beef and lamb \u2014 is facing big changes. Global trade problems, climate rules, and new food trends are creating serious challenges. Overview In this episode of Down to Business English, Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega look at New Zealand\u2019s red meat industry and how it is changing. They explain the history of the industry, its importance to the economy, and the problems it now faces.&amp;nbsp; Insights Skip and Samantha help you understand important business topics and improve your English. In this episode, you will learn:  Why red meat exports are important to New Zealand. How global trade and local rules are changing the industry. What lab-grown meat is and how it could affect farmers. How producers are focusing on quality, not just quantity, to stay competitive.  In Summary D2B 370 shows how New Zealand\u2019s red meat industry is trying to grow and change in a world that is moving fast \u2014 and why that matters to the future of global food. Do you like what you hear?  Become a D2B Member today to access exclusive content, including interactive audio scripts, downloadable PDFs, bonus vocabulary episodes, and more! ","author_name":"Down to Business English: Business News to Improve your Business English","author_url":"https:\/\/downtobusinessenglish.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/36468430\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/188012810"}