EBLEX

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EBLEX (English Beef and Lamb Executive) was a division of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) in the United Kingdom. It was established in 2008 to improve the efficiency and competitiveness of the English beef and sheep meat industry. In 2015, EBLEX was rebranded as AHDB Beef & Lamb.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

The name "EBLEX" is an acronym for "English Beef and Lamb Executive". It was chosen to reflect the organization's focus on improving the beef and lamb industry in England.

History[edit | edit source]

EBLEX was established in 2008 as a division of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). Its primary goal was to enhance the efficiency and competitiveness of the English beef and sheep meat industry. It achieved this by providing a range of services, including market information, research and development, and marketing activities.

In 2015, EBLEX was rebranded as AHDB Beef & Lamb. This change was part of a wider rebranding strategy by the AHDB to create a more unified and recognizable brand.

Functions[edit | edit source]

EBLEX's main functions were to provide market information, conduct research and development, and carry out marketing activities. These services were designed to improve the efficiency and competitiveness of the English beef and sheep meat industry.

Market information provided by EBLEX included data on livestock prices, slaughter statistics, and trade data. This information was used by farmers, processors, and retailers to make informed decisions about their businesses.

Research and development activities conducted by ELEX included projects on animal health and welfare, meat quality, and environmental sustainability. These projects were designed to improve the productivity and profitability of the beef and sheep meat industry.

Marketing activities carried out by EBLEX included promotional campaigns, trade shows, and export initiatives. These activities were designed to increase demand for English beef and lamb, both domestically and internationally.

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