Making waves in Asia: Carbery division doubles Thai venture March 14, 2019 Agri-Business Synergy Flavours, a division of Carbery Group, has doubled the size of its Thailand operation “to meet growing demand for its flavour solutions”…
Learning future Asian food demand ‘vital’ for Irish export success December 18, 2018 Agri-Business Considerable opportunities are available for the Irish agri-food industry in meeting future food supply demands in Asia as the sector gears up to…
Conference notes Brexit’s effect on market diversification October 12, 2018 Agri-Business The effect of Brexit and how it is accelerating the sector’s exploration of priority growth markets was one of the key points discussed…
‘Don’t think about China – think about a part of China’ September 13, 2018 Agri-Business “If you can make a penetration in one city or one region in China, it’s almost the same as making a penetration in…
‘Potential for further growth of Irish exports to southeast Asia’ February 10, 2017 Agri-Business There is considerable potential for further growth of Irish exports to southeast Asia, according to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine,…
Minister Creed leads ‘major’ Irish agri-food trade mission to Asia September 3, 2016 Agri-Business The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed will lead a delegation of 30 Irish agri-food companies to Asia on a week-long trade mission, which…
Asia rather than China alone will be a key driver for dairy exports November 15, 2015 Dairy China is no longer the focus of the export drive that has been put in place by the Irish dairy industry, according to…
Opportunity exists in Asian dairy market, localisation is key – ICOS February 19, 2015 Dairy There are challenges facing the Irish dairy industry, in order for it to be successful in Asia but there is positives, according to…
Arla to integrate its dairy business interests in Asia January 20, 2015 Dairy Arla Foods is integrating its dairy business operations in China and South East Asia within a new regional market concept called Business Unit…
Goodman group announces beef deal with Japan December 11, 2014 Beef The Larry Goodman owned ABP Food Group has announced it has secured a new beef deal with Japan. It says it is the…
China free trade agreement ‘big win’ for Australia December 1, 2014 Agri-Business Australia had a big win last week with the ratification of a free trade agreement (FTA) with China according to Alan O’Brien of…
Should Ireland be pushing for a trade deal between the EU and China? November 25, 2014 Opinion In light of the recent Irish agri-trade mission to China, it is an opportune time to examine the state of EU Trade Relations…
China reopens its doors to Brazilian beef November 18, 2014 Agri Politics China has reopened its doors to Brazilian beef, after closing Brazilian beef out of the market for the past two years. The moves…
Wanted: 12,000 acres to build dairy farm to supply China with baby formula November 14, 2014 Agri Politics One of the richest women in the world is looking for over 12,000 acres of land to set up a dairy farm and…
China facing another milk scare? November 13, 2014 Agri Politics Authorities in China are looking into reports that a large milk processor in the country sold milk from cows that tested positive for…
China trade mission to become an annual event November 8, 2014 Agri-Business This week’s trade mission to China is to become an annual event, according to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon…
Australia to sign €700m cattle deal with China November 7, 2014 Agri Politics As the Irish trade mission to China wraps up after a week, the Australians are moving in, with the two countries expected to…
Avonmore UHT milk selling for €3.50/L in China November 7, 2014 Agri-Business Glanbia plc is projecting a large increase in liquid milk sales across China, with Avonmore milk now on the shelves, according to Group CEO Siobhan…
