Meat, Fish & Dairy Processing Industry News: Ireland
12 July 2012

IRELAND - The Irish Dairy Board (IDB) has acquired The Cheese Warehouse, a UK based cheese ingredients company....
10 July 2012

IRELAND - The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association is expressing dismay at reports that factories are cutting prices...
29 June 2012

IRELAND - Speaking at the Teagasc beef open day in Grange, Co. Meath, IFA National Livestock Committee Chairman Henry Burns...
28 June 2012

IRELAND - Dawn Meats officially opened its new purpose built, state of the art, beef processing facility in Carroll’s Cross,...
27 June 2012

IRELAND - The value of the Irish agriculture sector increased by 16.8 per cent in 2011 to €907.7 million, according to...
26 June 2012

IRELAND - Bord Bia announced plans for a comprehensive national sustainability development programme to more than 120 food...
21 June 2012

IRELAND - A major open day for beef farmers and the beef industry will take place at the Teagasc Animal Production and Grassland...

IRELAND - With almost 600 licence applications to be processed by the Department of Agriculture, Marine and Food, IFA President...
20 June 2012

IRELAND - IFA Pigs and Pigmeat Chairman Tim Cullinan has warned that pig producers will not continue in the industry with...
15 June 2012

IRELAND - Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) President John Bryan strongly criticised the Board of Glanbia for once again leading...
13 June 2012

IRELAND - Cappoquin Poultry, one of Ireland's largest chicken processors, is projecting a return to an operating profit in...
30 May 2012

IRELAND - The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association’s Beef Chairman, Edmond Phelan, says he is alarmed at proposals...
28 May 2012

IRELAND - The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSF) is welcoming the announcement that McDonald’s has awarded...
24 May 2012

IRELAND - Dawn Meats has won a five year €300 million contract to process up to 18,000 tonnes of Irish beef annually for...
14 May 2012

IRELAND - Bord Bia has developed a footprint model to assess the greenhouse gas emissions released from the processing of...
09 May 2012

IRELAND - Irish pig farmers face average bills of at least €300,000 each in order to meet new regulations on sow housing,...
02 May 2012

IRELAND - A range of technologies can reduce the carbon footprint of Irish agriculture, but achieving reductions in total...
27 April 2012

IRELAND - Severe lamb price cuts are undermining the market and eroding confidence in the sheep sector, according to IFA...
26 April 2012

IRELAND - The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, said that he understood the Libyan authorities...
20 April 2012

IRELAND - Irish meat processor Rosderra is one of the companies with an existing relationship with the giant Yurun Group...