Thread: Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

Originally Posted by HG Man

Food safety rules kinda killed it, but its on the way back. MPI has a system where if you pass a food safety test, you can supply butchers. I don't know costs, but I know a guy who does it in the middle of the North Island.

You have to find the butcher yourself though.

Has got to be an approved game processor and you have to have a contract to supply, with appropriate training on game animal treatment, to gain MPI accreditation.