Beef
Commission 'should halt reckless Mercosur deal' in light of Brazilian delisting
The news yesterday that the European Union is delisting 20 Brazilian meat and poultry plants from its authorised EU suppliers...
Beef
The news yesterday that the European Union is delisting 20 Brazilian meat and poultry plants from its authorised EU suppliers...
Beef
The European Union currently imports a total of 65,000t of Brazilian beef, the European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture has heard....
Agri-Business
President of Brazil Michel Temer has reportedly stated that Mercosur and the European Union are “a step away” from signing...
Beef
Calls have been made for independent inspections to be carried out on Mercosur countries to verify food safety standards and traceability...
Agri-Business
With every passing day, week and month without a decision – or at least some consistent clarity – on the...
Agri-Business
Seven Brazilian meat and poultry plants are expected to be removed from the European Union’s list of authorised EU suppliers...
Beef
Beef producers will be forced to “wind down” and become part-time farmers if the EU ‘s current tariff-free import offer...
Beef
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed has refuted claims that the EU has raised its potential...
Beef
The EU has conceded to increase its beef import quota offer by almost 30,000t in a bid to reach agreement on...
Beef
Uncertainty over the ambitious EU-Mercosur trade agreement lingers on as unconfirmed reports suggest the EU has raised its beef import...
Agri Politics
Reports that the European Union has moved to increase its offer on beef access for Mercosur from 70,000t to 99,000t in...
Beef
The proposed Mercosur trade deal has been criticised as a sell-out of EU agriculture, with Ireland the single biggest casualty,...
Beef
There is considerable apprehension that Europe, led by Trade Commissioner Cecelia Malmstrom of Sweden, will concede more to the Brazilians...
Beef
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed and EU Commissioner Phil Hogan must stand up to Trade Commissioner Cecelia Malmstrom against her...
Opinion
Just because the headlines have stopped hyping-up the prospects of a trade deal between the European Union (EU) and South...
Forestry
The first two students have graduated from the new forest harvesting training course, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...
Agri Politics
A potential EU-Mercosur trade deal “defies logic” and poses the most immediate challenge facing Irish beef exports, Pat McCormack, president...
Agri-Business
EU-Mercosur trade discussions are on hold until the new year without agreement in Buenos Aires, according to the IFA. Speaking...