Agri-Business
Food and live animal exports in the first eight months of the year were valued at just over €11 billion, according to the CSO.
The total value of food and live animal exports in February grew year on year to €1.197 billion, according to the CSO.
Food and live animals made up the largest share of exports to the UK in November 2024, according to the latest data
FDI has said that the food and drink manufacturing sector is performing well, although costs remain a concern among businesses.
Rural Life
The ASA has said that the government's 'lack of direction' is leading to 'uncertainty' for Ireland’s €14.5 billion food exports sector
Food and live animal exports reached €3.248m in Q1 of this year, which is down from €3.419m during the same period in 2023, the CSO said.
Ireland sent food and live animal exports worth over €13.5 million to Israel between last October and January.
Bord Bia's Exports Performance and Prospects Report revealed the share of agri-food exports to different markets.
Dairy News
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.
The value of Ireland’s agri-food exports was down 4% last year, according to Bord Bia’s latest annual export performance report.
Food exports by Enterprise Ireland backed companies increased by 6% in 2021, according to new data published today (Tuesday, July 12).
The value of food and live animal exports increased by 23% to almost €1.2 billion in the year up to April, according to the CSO.
Irish food and drink exports hit a record high of €13.5 billion in 2021, according to Bord Bia's Performance and Prospects report.
Bord Bia has won the contract to promote EU beef, lamb, dairy and horticulture across Asia, Europe...
Food Businesses in Ireland are being urged to keep up their preparations for changes to the UK's controls and regulations for imports.
Agri Politics
Concern has been raised by the ICMSA about the delays and uncertainty applying to Irish food exports as a result of Covid-19 travel bans.
Beef
Minister McConalogue is being urged to "exert maximum pressure" at EU level to avoid a potential ban on non-frozen meat exports to the UK.
Talks are underway to avert a reported "potential two-way ban" on processed meat products going between Ireland and the UK after Brexit.
Dara Calleary and Simon Coveney jointly announced a further call for applications for the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme.
For the first time, export levels to continental Europe exceeded exports to the UK in 2019, according to Bord Bia CEO Tara McCarthy.
Irish food and drink exports reached €13 billion for the first time in 2019, according to Bord Bia's Export Performance and Prospects Report.
Irish food and drink exports reached a record €13 billion in 2019, according to Bord Bia's Export Performance and Prospects Report 2019/2020.
Iran is open at present for Irish beef and sheep meat but to export there is a matter for industry, according to Minister Creed.