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Asba Meats in court over unpaid debts to farmers of over €575,000

Agri-Business

9 days ago

Asba Meats in court over unpaid debts to farmers of over €575,000

The operator of Asba Meats has appeared in court over unpaid debts of more than €575,000 owed to 12 farmers around the country.

Agri-Food Regulator takes further legal action against Asba Meats

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Agri-Food Regulator takes further legal action against Asba Meats

The Agri-Food Regulator has confirmed it is taking further legal action against Asba Meats which is based in Co. Clare.

Agri-Food Regulator offers new price market reports

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Agri-Food Regulator offers new price market reports

The Agri-Food Regulator has published new price market reports on the dairy, egg/poultry and horticulture sectors.

How does the Agri-Food Regulator operate? #Ploughing2025

Video

2 months ago

How does the Agri-Food Regulator operate? #Ploughing2025

CEO of the Agri-Food Regulator, Niamh Lenehan, joins Agriland Editor Stella Meehan on stage at the 2025 National Ploughing Championships...

TD: 'Huge increases' in agri-food prices must be investigated

Agri-Business

3 months ago

TD: 'Huge increases' in agri-food prices must be investigated

Deputy Jennifer Whitmore said a CCPC review has detailed enormous price spikes in agri-food supply chains that must be investigated.

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Farm org says food prices have been 'suppressed for decades'

Consumers must "recognise the connection between regulation and cost inflation", the Irish Farmers'...

Farm org says food prices have been 'suppressed for decades'

Tillage

5 months ago

Heydon: Tillage 'at the heart' of Irish agriculture

Agriculture minister, Martin Heydon, has confirmed his strong commitment to the future of the tillage sector.

Heydon: Tillage 'at the heart' of Irish agriculture

Agri-Business

6 months ago

'Transparency' must be instilled in Agri-Food Regulator - senator

Transparency and confidence must be instilled in Agri-Food Regulator Senator Victor Boyhan has told the Seanad.

'Transparency' must be instilled in Agri-Food Regulator - senator

Agri-Business

6 months ago

TD: Food regulator has done 'tangible' work but concern remains

A TD has said that the Agri-Food Regulator has done "tangible" work since its formation, but concern remains over obstacles to engagement.

TD: Food regulator has done 'tangible' work but concern remains

Agri-Business

6 months ago

Watch: Agri-Food Regulator confident of further powers

The chairperson of the Agri-Food Regulator has indicated that he is confident that the regulator will be afforded further powers.

Watch: Agri-Food Regulator confident of further powers

Agri-Business

6 months ago

1-in-7 agri-food suppliers report unfair trading practices - survey

One-in-seven agri-food suppliers have reported being subject to unfair trading practices according to a survey by the Agri-Food Regulator.

1-in-7 agri-food suppliers report unfair trading practices - survey

Agri Politics

6 months ago

Minister urged to grant additional powers to Agri-Food Regulator

IFA president Francie Gorman has called on Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon to grant additional powers to the Agri-Food Regulator.

Minister urged to grant additional powers to Agri-Food Regulator

Opinion

8 months ago

Opinion: Should agri-food regulator sort malting barley price issue

Boortmalt may have upped its forward barley price to €240/t, but this is still well below the €300/t demanded at the recent growers meeting

Opinion: Should agri-food regulator sort malting barley price issue

Agri-Business

8 months ago

Minister asks regulator to 'clearly define' issues on data requests

Minister Heydon has asked An Rialálaí Agraibhia (Agri-Food Regulator) to "clearly define" the impediments to obtaining data.

Minister asks regulator to 'clearly define' issues on data requests

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Food regulator seeks 'urgent' talks with Heydon on further powers

The CEO of the Agri-Food Regulator has confirmed that the board of the regulator has written to Martin Heydon to seek an "urgent meeting".

Food regulator seeks 'urgent' talks with Heydon on further powers

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Agri-Food Regulator launches confidential survey of suppliers

An Rialálaí Agraibhia (Agri-Food Regulator) has today (Monday, February 10) launched its first...

Agri-Food Regulator launches confidential survey of suppliers

Agri-Business

10 months ago

Agri-Food Regulator welcomes pledge on enhanced powers

The Agri-Food Regulator (An Rialálaí Agraibhia) has welcomed a commitment in the draft programme for government to strengthen its powers.

Agri-Food Regulator welcomes pledge on enhanced powers

Agri-Business

10 months ago

Judge orders Halal meat plant owner to attend court over debt

A judge has directed that the owner of a Shannon based Halal meat plant operator, Asba Meats, attend court in relation to an unpaid debt.

Judge orders Halal meat plant owner to attend court over debt

Agri-Business

11 months ago

Court: Clare meat plant fined for not paying farmer for cattle

The Agri-Food Regulator’s first case for Unfair Trading Practices Regulations was finalised at Ennis District Court, Co. Clare.

Court: Clare meat plant fined for not paying farmer for cattle

Agri-Business

11 months ago

Agri-Food Regulator forms agreement to publish weekly beef prices

The Agri-Food Regulator confirmed that it has made an agreement with the four largest beef processors to publish weekly pricing information

Agri-Food Regulator forms agreement to publish weekly beef prices

Agri-Business

11 months ago

Watch: What has the Agri-Food Regulator achieved one year on?

A year on from the formal establishment of the Agri-Food Regulator, CEO Niamh Lenehan said that it has created 'significant engagement'

Watch: What has the Agri-Food Regulator achieved one year on?

Agri-Business

12 months ago

Survey: Still hesitation to report Unfair Trading Practices

A survey on behalf of An Rialálaí Agraibhia reports high recognition of the body but hesitation remains to report Unfair Trading Practices

Survey: Still hesitation to report Unfair Trading Practices

Agri Politics

12 months ago

Sinn Féin to prioritise market transparency as outlined in manifesto

Sinn Féin has stated that it will prioritise market transparency through providing further powers to the Agri-Food Regulator

Sinn Féin to prioritise market transparency as outlined in manifesto

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