MLC joined AHDB at Hailsham Market for the final “Right Start, Right Carcase, Right Market” event, helping producers refine stock selection and classification skills for improved market returns.

Felliscliffe Young Farmers joined MLC’s Sam Taylor for a hands-on session on carcase classification, exploring grading, fairness, and upcoming 2026 changes.

Celebrating our September 2025 Employees of the Month — Robert Rice, Paria Moradian, and Irma Iglesias — for their professionalism, teamwork, and dedication to our core values.

MLC proudly sponsors Carno FC player Ben Richards for the 2025–26 season, celebrating teamwork, integrity, and local success.

MLC announces Steve Peaty as its new Head of Operations from 1 November 2025, following Steve Hamilton’s retirement after years of dedicated leadership.

From 2026, new rules will make sheep carcase classification and price reporting mandatory in England — with MLC ready to support farmers and abattoirs through expert grading and training.

MLC joined AHDB’s Right Start, Right Carcase, Right Market event at Myerscough College, where Steve Hamilton gave a live demo on cattle classification, helping farmers boost returns and meet market demands.

MLC is proud to support Bargoed Youth RFC player Jayden Nicholas, son of our colleague Rhys Nicholas, for the 2025–26 season — backing the next generation and celebrating community values.

Vorenta Ltd and subsidiaries, including MLC, have successfully renewed their Cyber Essentials Plus certification for 2025–2026, with expert support from Lister Unified Communications.

Vorenta, parent company of HallMark VCS and MLC, appoints a Group HR Director, bringing strategic HR leadership to support growth and strengthen the company’s people-first culture.

MLC attended the Royal Highland Show on 19th June, engaging with key stakeholders across the red meat industry. Discussions reinforced the importance of fair, independent carcase classification. We look forward to continuing these conversations.

MLC Head of Operations Steve Hamilton joined Kepak Bodmin’s event with the NFU and local producers to explain objective carcase classification and VIA technology.

Easter 2025 is a time to reflect, reconnect, and look ahead with optimism. At Meat & Livestock Classification (MLC), we’re proud to celebrate this season with gratitude for the dedication of our team, clients, and partners. Wishing you peace, renewal, and a joyful Easter.

MLC’s Sam Taylor joined Gisburn Young Farmers for an engaging session on carcase classification, dressing specs, and livestock marketing. With over 30 attendees, the talk provided practical insights into beef and lamb grading, while highlighting MLC’s commitment to fairness and transparency.

MLC hosted a hands-on farmer event in the Southwest, helping sheep producers improve liveweight and carcase assessment skills through lamb handling, an abattoir tour, and carcase appraisal.

Celebrate Christmas with Vorenta Group! Reflecting on 2024 milestones across MLC and HallMark, and sharing warm festive wishes with our employees, clients, and partners.

Join MLC as we lead a transformative training session focused on meat classification standards and techniques, promoting industry excellence and compliance.

Join MLC as we recap our successful exhibition at the NSA Event 2024 at the Three Counties Showground.

Vorenta Ltd, including HallMark and MLC, have renewed their Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+) accreditation, reinforcing our commitment to top-tier cyber security.

Explore how MLC showcased their pivotal role in fair and transparent livestock classification at the 2024 National Beef Association Expo. Discover the importance of independent carcass assessment and its impact on the British beef industry