Opinion
It’s time Irish farmers got full recognition for the quality food they produce
If nothing else, Brazil’s ‘rotten meat’ scandal should bring home to consumers in this part of the world just how...
Opinion
If nothing else, Brazil’s ‘rotten meat’ scandal should bring home to consumers in this part of the world just how...
Beef
Just over €1m worth of Brazilian beef was imported into Ireland between 2014 and 2016, according to the Minister for Agriculture,...
Beef
A much tougher response against Brazil needs to be taken by the EU Commission, according to the Irish Cattle and...
Agri Politics
The Brazilian Minister of Agriculture has confirmed that authorities are busy tracing 5,000 containers of Brazilian meat that are en-route to...
Beef
Hong Kong, the second-largest importer of Brazilian meat in 2016, has followed China’s lead and has temporarily banned imports of...
Beef
The move by the EU Commission to only block Brazilian meat imports from companies implicated in the investigation is not enough,...
Pig/Poultry
The Irish poultry sector can benefit in the wake of the recent Brazilian scandal, according to the IFA’s Poultry Committee Chairman...
Beef
Ulster Farmers’ Union president Barclay Bell has said Brazilian meat imports into Europe should be blocked. This follows allegations of...
Beef
The EU Commission has asked the Brazilian government to stop all meat consignments from companies highlighted in that country’s ‘rotten...
Beef
Mercosur trade talks represent a dangerous threat to European and Irish beef farmers, according to Fianna Fail Spokesperson on Agriculture Charlie...
Beef
The scale of the Brazilian meat production and processing sector is simply massive. Total meat exports from Brazil amounted to...
Beef
The ICMSA President, John Comer, has confirmed that, at a meeting with EU Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan, the Irish delegation...
Beef
Shock waves were sent through global beef markets over the weekend as details emerged of a major scandal involving Brazilian...
Beef
China has reportedly taken the decision to temporarily ban all beef imports from Brazil following the recent scandal. The Brazilian...
Beef
A number of Irish farm organisations have called for an immediate ban on all Brazilian beef imports in light of...
Beef
“I am today calling on the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, to call an emergency meeting of EU Ministers to...
Beef
Speaking following reports by Agriland yesterday that authorities in Brazil have closed three meat processing plants and put another 21 under...
Beef
Authorities in Brazil have suspended over 30 government officials in response to allegations that some of the country’s biggest meat...