The LWCC is a voluntary non-government organisation funded entirely by various livestock industries and arrives at its conclusions by an inclusive process of gathering information, thorough debate and then formulation of a consensus position statement. The LWCC currently has the following membership:
LWCC MEMBER LIST 2023
| Organisation | Representative (s) |
| Chairman | Gareth Bath |
| DALRRD (The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development) | Dr Anndrea Yelliah |
| Dr Kevasha Govender | |
| DAWS (Department of Animal and Wildlife Science) | Babatunde Agbeniga |
| FSA (Food Safety Agency) | Hein Nel |
| Dave Midgley | |
| GDARD (Gauteng Department: Agriculture and Rural Development) | Faculty Baloyi |
| HSI (Humane Society International) | Tony Gerrans |
| IMQAS (International Meat Quality Assurance Services) | Gerrie Oberholzer |
| LAWA (Livestock Animal Welfare Association) | Freek Tomlinson |
| Renier van Dyk | |
| Milk SA (Milk South Africa) | Mark Chimes |
| Jompie Burger | |
| MPO (Milk Producers’ Organisation) | Fanie Ferreira |
| NAHF (National Animal Health Forum) | Marzanne Roets |
| NERPO (National Emergent Red Meat Producers’ Organisation) | Florence V Nherera-Chokuda |
| Bernard Manganyi | |
| NWGA (National Wool Growers Association | Leon de Beer |
| RMAA (Red Meat Abattoir Association) | Gerhard Neethling |
| RMIF (Red Meat Industry Forum) | Simon Streicher |
| RMIS (Red Meat Industry Services) | Dewald Olivier |
| RPO (Red Meat Producers Organization) | Gerhard Schutte (Vice Chairman) |
| Corine Steyn | |
| Willie Clack | |
| RuVASA (Ruminant Veterinary Association of South Africa) | Faffa Malan |
| Riaan du Preez | |
| SA Studbook | Helena Theron |
| Jason Reding | |
| SABS (South African Bureau of Standards) | Nthuseng Lefa |
| Phollen Murivhula | |
| SACIA (South African Crocodile Industry Association) | Stefan van As |
| Paul Bredenkamp | |
| SAFLA (South African Federation for Livestock Auctioneers) | Johan Minnaar |
| SAMGA (South African Mohair Growers’ Association) | Mackie Hobson |
| SAOBC (South African Ostrich Business Chamber) | Piet Kleyn |
| Adriaan Olivier | |
| SAPPO (South African Pork Producers’ Organisation) | Peter Evans |
| Thandi Chiappero | |
| SAPS (South African Police Service) | Lt Col M Bogoshi |
| Lt Col OJ van der Walt | |
| SASAS (South African Society for Animal Science) | Klaas-Jan Leeuw |
| SAVA (South African Veterinary Association) | Chris van Dijk |
| SAVC (South African Veterinary Council) | Nandipha Ndudane |
| University of Pretoria – Faculty of Veterinary Science | Rhoda Leask |
| Alfred Kgasi | |
| WEBSITE | Maryna Brits |
| SECRETARY | Sandra Wilkinson |
