Chinese market opportunities – but awareness is key October 17, 2019 Agri-Business China represents a significant opportunity for Irish food exports, particularly in the wake of an increase in the price of pigmeat – but…
How have recent beef events affected Ireland’s reputation abroad? October 17, 2019 Agri-Business Ireland won’t lose its reputation as a reliable supplier of beef due to the loss of business seen in the recent upheaval in…
Bord Bia CEO welcomes ‘strong and robust’ POs for beef October 8, 2019 Beef The establishment of producer organisations (PO) for the Irish beef sector has been welcomed by the CEO of Bord Bia, who said they…
2 meat processors set out their own stalls at Anuga 2019 October 7, 2019 Agri-Business Two of the largest meat processors in the country have set up their own stalls at the world’s largest food fair, separate from…
Anuga 2019: Importers of Irish beef ask Bord Bia ‘for clarity’ on protests October 7, 2019 Beef International importers of Irish beef products asked Bord Bia “for clarity” on the recent dispute in the sector, according to its CEO. Speaking…
Bord Bia ‘intensifies engagement’ with oversees buyers at global fair October 6, 2019 Agri-Business Anuga, one of the largest food fairs in the world, is currently taking place in Germany, and almost 30 Irish food companies will…
First Irish lamb served in Japan September 27, 2019 Agri-Business Irish lamb was officially launched to Japanese meat representatives by Bord Bia at an EU Beef and Lamb Seminar in Tokyo earlier today,…
Bord Bia CEO: ‘We have lost business but not customers’ September 23, 2019 Agri-Business The CEO of Bord Bia, Tara McCarthy, has outlined that customers of Irish beef “have looked to substitute us for the next two…
Putting Irish SMEs at the heart of the Brexit matter September 19, 2019 Agri-Business Bord Bia has invested heavily in supporting Irish businesses to become ‘Brexit ready’. As a result there is a confidence emerging in the…
70,000 less cattle slaughtered in past 8 weeks – Bord Bia September 18, 2019 Beef Due to ongoing disputes between farmers and meat processors in the beef sector, approximately 70,000 less cattle were slaughtered over the past two…
Bord Bia: ‘Calm is needed so normal business can swiftly resume’ September 17, 2019 Agri-Business Bord Bia has issued a statement on protests by a number of farmers at the agency’s stand at the 2019 National Ploughing Championships…
How much is the latest beef agreement worth to farmers? September 17, 2019 Beef The details of the agreement struck between stakeholders in the beef sector over the weekend is worth an extra €23 million to Irish…
Bord Bia looks to clarify when and how quality mark is used September 14, 2019 Beef Following mixed responses from some quarters over the issue of Irish beef being moved to the UK for “further processing” before returning to…
Bord Bia CEO explains details on Irish beef ‘coming through’ UK September 13, 2019 Beef The CEO of Bord Bia, Tara McCarthy, has addressed concerns surrounding Irish beef being sent to the UK for further processing. Speaking at…
Debate mounts over beef coming through UK September 13, 2019 Beef Bord Bia needs to answer “major questions” on Irish beef being sent to the UK for further processing, according to the Irish Natura…
Bord Bia supporting Irish agri-sector at this year’s ‘Ploughing’ September 13, 2019 National Ploughing Championships Bord Bia returns to the National Ploughing Championship 2019 to engage directly with Irish farmers, the public and the wider agri-food and drink…
Putting out the real facts on meat and dairy September 13, 2019 Agri Politics Ireland is behind when it comes to marketing the benefits of meat and dairy, according to Bórd Bia CEO Tara McCarthy. It was…
‘Q’ question: Beef Plan outlines concerns on Quality Assurance labels September 9, 2019 Beef The Beef Plan Movement has outlined a number of concerns relating to the Bord Bia Quality Assurance “Q Mark” labels and their uses.…
