Agri-Business
Bord Bia has hosted its first major event in China under a new campaign co-funded by the European Union to promote Irish dairy.
Strong demand from Europe helped the total value of UK dairy exports in the first half of 2025 to...
Over 1.6 million tonnes of Irish dairy products are shipped to around 140 markets worldwide, according to Bord Bia
The milk pool between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland is caught in the crosshairs of a...
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue said he will engage with the European Commission on the Chinese dairy subsidy investigation.
EU agri-food exports reached €20.1 billion in March 2024, marking a 4% month-on-month increase according to the European Commission
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An unconfirmed report suggests Chinese companies may call on authorities to undertake an "anti-subsidy investigation" into EU dairy imports.
Irish dairy cooperative Ornua has appointed Lindsay Brady to the position of president of Ornua Foods North America.
The value of Irish dairy exports stood at €6.3 billion in 2023, down almost 8% when compared to the previous year, according to new data.
Cautiously-optimistic for 2024 was how David Kennedy, head of dairy with Bord Bia described the outlook for dairy markets.
Southeast Asia has significant opportunities for dairy exports, with an aging population seeing demand for adult nutrition
Bord Bia has today (Tuesday, November 7) embarked on a campaign to drive €15 million in dairy exports growth to Malaysia and the Philippines
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Global milk production is expected to increase by 17% over the next 10 years, with EU milk production set to decline during the same period.
Irish produce is on shelves in Shanghai, China, as observed by Agriland during Bord Bia's trade mission to China.
Many dairy farmers within the European Union (EU) feel as if they are being encouraged, or pushed...
Dairy Technical
Scotland in 2021 had a dairy cow population of 174,000 head, while Co. Tipperary had a population of 187,300 dairy cows.
Bord Bia's export performance and prospects 2021-2022 report revealed that Irish dairy exports have again exceeded €5 billion in 2021.
The latest trade figures from the AHDB show that dairy imports into the UK have fallen by 12% in the first half of 2021 when compared to the same period in 2020.
The Irish dairy industry has welcomed an announcement by the UK government to delay deadlines for changing border controls.
Virtual meetings have been held by Irish officials with countries identified as having strong growth potential for Irish agri-food exports.
Irish dairy and specialised nutrition exports delivered a "stellar performance" for the Irish economy in 2020, according to DII.
Ornua members have given the green light to undergo a governance structural shake-up of the Irish dairy exporting cooperative.
A Brexit trade agreement must be reached - "or Irish dairy exports would be levied with tariffs amounting to more than €287 million a year".
