Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meatex?
Meatex is a premier platform dedicated to the meat and food processing industry, serving as a crucial link between buyers and sellers within the wholesale trade. Our online marketplace features up-to-date listings for a wide variety of wholesale products, including meat, poultry, fish, and other food items. We also provide recruitment services, job ads, classified ads, plus industry news and insights to keep our users informed.
Who can use Meatex?
Meatex is designed for wholesalers, manufacturers, suppliers, processors, and businesses in the meat and food industry. Whether you are looking to buy, sell, or advertise equipment or food products, Meatex provides a comprehensive platform to suit your needs. Please note that Meatex operates exclusively within the wholesale sector and is not open to the public.
What products are listed on Meatex?
We offer a diverse range of wholesale products tailored to the needs of the meat and food industry, including:
- Fresh and frozen meats (beef, pork, lamb, poultry, and more)
- Fish and seafood
- General food products suitable for food processing and retail
- Pet food products
- Meat processing and packaging equipment
Our platform connects buyers and sellers, providing reliable sourcing options across various product categories to meet the unique requirements of the wholesale sector.
What is the minimum order?
Meatex operates on a minimum order of one pallet. However, this may vary depending on the product and supplier. Each listing typically specifies its minimum order quantity or value to meet wholesale requirements.
For listings marked Mixed Pallets Available we can offer pallets with a mix of different products. For specific queries about minimum order quantities, please contact our sales team.
How can I list my own products or equipment?
To list your products or equipment on Meatex, start by creating an account on our website. Once registered, go to the Meatex Marketplace section and follow the step-by-step instructions on submitting your listing. After submission, our team reviews each listing to ensure it meets quality and relevance standards before it goes live on the marketplace.
For more details, visit our guide on how it works: Sell Your Products on Meatex.
How can I search for products?
You can search for products by:
- Using the search bar at the top of our homepage
- Browsing categories such as meat, poultry, seafood, or equipment
- Filtering results by product type, price, or location for more targeted searches
Can I advertise my business on Meatex?
Yes! We offer advertising opportunities to help businesses reach a targeted audience in the meat and food industry. Please visit our Advertise with Us page or contact us directly for more information on packages and rates.
How do I contact Meatex?
If you have any questions or require assistance, you can reach us through:
- Phone: 01323 873645
- Email: [email protected]
- Or by filling out the contact form on our Contact Us page.
Do you offer any industry insights or news?
Yes, we provide regular updates on industry trends, market reports, and news related to the meat and food processing sectors. Check out our News section for the latest insights.
Is there a subscription for updates?
You can subscribe to our newsletter to receive the latest updates on product listings, industry news, and special offers. Simply enter your email at the bottom of the homepage to sign up.
What regions do you serve?
While Meatex operates globally, our primary focus is on the UK, Ireland, and Europe, where we connect buyers and sellers across multiple countries. Our marketplace supports international trading, although product availability may vary depending on the region. If you’re outside these core areas, please check specific listings or contact our team to confirm availability for your region.
Marketplace FAQ
How can I list my own products or equipment?
To list your products or equipment on Meatex, start by creating an account on our website. Once registered, go to the Meatex Marketplace section and follow the step-by-step instructions on submitting your listing. After submission, our team reviews each listing to ensure it meets quality and relevance standards before it goes live on the marketplace.
For more details, visit our guide on how it works: Sell Your Products on Meatex.
Is there a cost to list products on Meatex Marketplace?
There is no upfront cost to list products on Meatex. We operate on a commission basis, charging only a 3% commission (plus VAT) on the invoice value once your product is sold. This approach ensures that you only pay when your listing results in a successful sale.
What about transport?
All marketplace products are listed on an ex-store basis unless otherwise specified. This means products are available for collection at the storage location. However, we can arrange transportation at cost if required, providing added flexibility for your delivery needs. For more details on transportation options, please refer to individual listings or contact our team.
What regions do you serve?
While Meatex operates globally, our primary focus is on the UK, Ireland, and Europe, where we connect buyers and sellers across multiple countries. Our marketplace supports international trading, although product availability may vary depending on the region. If you’re outside these core areas, please check specific listings or contact our team to confirm availability for your region.