Agri-Business
US company recalls batches of infant formula
A US company has announced a voluntary recall of selected batches of infant formula powder due to a possible health...
Infant Formula
Agri-Business
Danone consolidated sales results show 6% increase
Food products company Danone has reported a significant up tick in consolidated sales revenue in its latest financial results. In...
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Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...
Agri-Business
Nestlé proposes to close Wyeth Nutrition infant formula plant
Nestlé has today (Wednesday, October 18) announced that it is proposing to cease operations at its Wyeth Nutrition infant formula...
Agri-Business
Wyeth Nutritionals posts pre-tax loss despite revenues over €225m
By Gordon Deegan The Co. Limerick firm Wyeth Nutritionals, which sells infant formula to markets including China last year recorded...
Agri-Business
Concerns raised about falling exports of infant formula to China
Concerns have been raised about Ireland’s exports of infant formula to China by a TD who said that the market...
Agri-Business
An Taisce appeals decision on infant formula plant in Monaghan
By Gordon Deegan The modelling of the continued operation of Abbott Ireland’s infant formula production plant in Co. Monaghan on...
Agri-Business
Legislation amendments may restrict infant formula advertising
Several amendments to proposed legislation may result in the restriction of advertising for infant formula and follow-on formula, according to...
Agri-Business
Danone to launch 'dairy and plants blend' infant formula
Danone is launching a new infant formula which is composed of a blend of dairy and plant-based ingredients. The global...
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Watch: How to effectively treat and control parasites
Amid the current season of record-high input costs, keeping unnecessary spending to a minimum is key, which means that early...
Dairy News
Infant formula debate as senators seek advertising ban
Senators sought to ban advertisements that aim to promote infant formula in a recently held (Wednesday, May 11) debate in...
Agri-Business
Arla receives EU approval for infant-formula ingredient
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has officially given a positive opinion on the safety of Arla Foods Ingredients’ (AFIs’)...
Agri-Business
Recall notice issued for US infant formula products over bacteria concerns
A recall notice has been issued for specific batches of US infant formula products due to the possible presence of...
Agri-Business
Arla to use its milk technology for infant formula
Arla Foods Ingredients (AFI) is set to use its milk technology to develop organic infant formula at its plant in...
Agri-Business
Danone Wexford produces Europe’s 'first formula milk in tab format'
Danone has announced the launch of the “first ever formula milk in Europe to be sold in a pre-measured tab...
Dairy
Guidance published on tighter rules for infant formula marketing
New guidance has been published for the infant formula industry regarding compliance with stricter food laws governing commercial communications to...
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Do you want to be paid to share your opinion?
Do you want to be paid to share your opinion? Irish farmers have faced significant media coverage over issues, such...
Dairy
Minister opens new €20m dairy formula facility in Monaghan
Newbaze Ireland’s new €20 million dairy formula facility was officially opened by Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys...
Dairy
Cork scientists make butterfat breakthrough for baby formula
Scientists in Co. Cork have made a breakthrough in making cow’s milk in infant formula more suitable for babies. This...
Opinion
Let’s not forget the proven link between oil and milk prices
With oil prices now riding on a three-year high and the prospect of further hikes to come, the mood music...
Dairy
China's dairy imports recovered 'substantially' in 2016
China’s dairy imports recovered substantially during 2016; however figures remain below 2014 levels, a year that saw speculation driving import...