Agri-Business
EU publishes 'green and digital' transition pathway for processors
The European Commission has published a “transition pathway” for the agri-food processing industry in the EU to enhance the environmental...
Agri-Food Industry
Agri-Business
EU consultation begins on 'greener and digital' agri-food sector
A consultation on how to make the EU agri-food industry “greener, more digital, and resilient” is now underway, the European...
Sponsored
Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...
Agri-Business
Survey: 48% of invoices in agri-food sector paid late last summer
More than one third of invoices in the agri-food industry were paid late, and over half of transactions were on...
N.Ireland
NI agri-food to take a leaf from the aerospace industry
Northern Ireland’s agri-food industry is to take a leaf from the aerospace industry’s book, in harnessing robots within production lines....
Agri-Business
UK and New Zealand agree to 'accelerate' trade talks
Trade talks between the UK and New Zealand have stepped up a gear, with reports “strong progress” has been made...
N.Ireland
UK-Australia deal: Unclear whether farming safeguards go far enough
It’s not clear whether safeguards to protect local farming from lower-cost imported produce go far enough, as the UK announces...
Agri-Business
Consumers increasingly 'buying Irish' food during global pandemic
There is clear evidence that consumers are increasingly buying Irish throughout the global health pandemic brought about by Covid-19, delegates...
Agri-Business
FSAI to host webinar for food businesses
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is continuing its ‘Breakfast Bites’ series of webinars, with its next webinar in...
Agri-Business
Commission creates new food labelling system for food businesses
The European Commission has created a new food labelling information system which provides a “user-friendly” IT solution for food businesses....
CAP / Schemes
EU allocates €182.9 million to promote European agri-food products
A total of €182.9 million has been allocated to the promotion of EU agri-food products in and outside the EU...
Agri-Business
Food and drink businesses sought for government-supported programme
Bord Bia, Enterprise Ireland and Teagasc have launched Food Works 2021 – a government-supported accelerator programme that provides a launchpad...
Agri-Business
European Commission study on impact of Covid-19 on agri-food sector
The European Commission’s Joint Research Center (JRC) is currently conducting a study on the impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic...
N.Ireland
Clandeboye Estate launches £2 million expansion to quadruple production
Northern Ireland’s only yoghurt maker, Clandeboye Estate, has announced it will invest over £2 million to expand its yoghurt business...
Agri-Business
'29% of agri-food sector employees in Ireland come from outside the country'
Research suggests that 29% of agri-food sector employees in Ireland come from outside the country. That’s well above the figure...
Agri-Business
Choosing the right route to market 'crucial' for Irish food businesses
According to the latest food and agri-business report from IFAC, almost one in two sales for food businesses are delivered...
Agri Politics
Bridging the great divide with due diligence and a sense of care
McNamee’s Bakery was established in Crossmaglen in 1939 – on the day World War II began the family signed for...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland royal residence to host agri-food festival
Northern Ireland’s royal residence is set to welcome the region’s top agri-food producers as one of its first major public...
Agri-Business
Cloughbane Farm launches plant-based meal range
Tyrone-based Cloughbane Farm has launched a new range of plant-based meals which has secured listings with Henderson Group, owners of...