The beef sector should look to the success of the Kerrygold brand in its attempts to crack the US market,...
January 22, 2015
Co-ops should not be judged on their milk price according to Dairy Policy Executive with ICOS TJ Flanagan. He said in...
January 21, 2015
The idea of spreading the 2014/15 superlevy bill over a number of years, at an interest free rate, first mooted...
While there are some indications that the world’s dairy markets are starting to strengthen, this should not be taken as...
January 16, 2015
The outstanding lifelong contribution to the Irish co-operative movement by the former CEO of Bandon Co-operative, Gus O’Brien, has been...
December 18, 2014
Laois native Martin Keane has been elected President designate of ICOS, the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society. ICOS has also confirmed that...
December 17, 2014
Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney and ICOS should guarantee that rising emissions from farming will not cost taxpayer according to An...
The dairy industry may need to change its fixation on this month’s milk price, according to the Irish Co-operative Society (ICOS)....
December 15, 2014
Latest market returns to the Irish Dairy Board is set to mean a milk price in the high 20s according...
Recent claims by An Taisce that dairy industry expansion in Ireland is ‘the pursuit of short-term profit at the cost...
December 14, 2014
Recent suggestions for the re-introduction of schemes to control dairy volumes have to be knocked on the head, according to the...
December 12, 2014
Despite dairy future markets holding some potential, ICOS says the concept is still in its infancy. ICOS noting a media...
November 28, 2014
In light of the recent Irish agri-trade mission to China, it is an opportune time to examine the state of...
November 25, 2014
ICOS has said that its recent meeting with Meat Industry Ireland, MII, was ‘constructive’ and a commitment was given by...
November 12, 2014
Ireland’s current set up of five international marketing platforms, 10 processing co-ops and 13 milk purchasing co-operatives is not serving...
October 29, 2014
There are a number of major challenges affecting the Irish agri-food sector’s ability to deliver on its potential and that...
October 10, 2014
‘Foot in The Door’ an Irish co-operative industry initiative targeting potential new employees for the agrifood sector is coming to...
October 8, 2014
Irish farmers have been spared the worst of the current dairy market instability due to the timing of the current...
October 7, 2014
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