N.Ireland
Meat plant outbreak blamed as NI infection rate surpasses UK and Ireland
A cluster at a meat plant in Co. Antrim and an increase in testing have been blamed for making Northern...
N.Ireland
A cluster at a meat plant in Co. Antrim and an increase in testing have been blamed for making Northern...
Beef
Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly said it is “believed that travel and accommodation played a part” in causing Covid-19 clusters...
Agri Politics
59% of Covid-19 cases in meat factories were asymptomatic, according to the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET). At the...
Beef
22 out of 23 Covid-19 inspections carried out by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) in meat processing plants in...
Sheep
The Kildare Chilling meat processing facility in Co. Kildare is understood to be taking in animals and quoting again, following...
Agri Politics
Following the outbreak of Covid-19 in a number of meat factories in Co. Tipperary, Fianna Fáil TD Jackie Cahill has...
Rural Life
There will be no passing a mandarin from mouth to mouth at new members’ nights this year as the island’s...
Pig/Poultry
Trade union SIPTU has told AgriLand that the concerns of Rosderra Irish Meats workers who left the plant in Clara in...
Agri-Business
A food company has confirmed one case of Covid-19 at a processing site in Co. Tipperary. The Ribworld plant in...
Agri-Business
One of the top sectors in which employees are returning to work this week is the food service. The food...
Pig/Poultry
The Rosderra Irish Meats facility in Clara, Co. Offaly, has seen four members of staff test positive for Covid-19. The...
Beef
ABP has confirmed two cases of Covid-19 among its workforce at its plant in Clones, Co. Monaghan. The beef processor...
Agri-Business
Minister Eamon Ryan has said he hopes that recent events concerning members of the cabinet will “not impact the good...
Agri Politics
EU Commissioner for Trade Phil Hogan is facing mounting criticism for his attendance at the Oireachtas Golf Society event, despite...
N.Ireland
A Co. Antrim pork processing plant has been forced to close amid report of a ‘cluster’ of Covid-19 cases. Northern...
Agri-Business
A senior official with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has said he received “legal advice” that said...
Agri-Business
Research based on the outbreak of Covid-19 at the Tonnies meat processing facility in Germany has suggested that Covid-19 can...
Beef
A further eight cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed among the staff at the ABP Food Group processing plant in...