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McDonald's spends '€241.7m' a year with Irish farmers and agri-food suppliers

Agri-Business

5 days ago

McDonald's spends '€241.7m' a year with Irish farmers and agri-food suppliers

The chief executive of McDonald’s UK and Ireland has praised the "unrivalled quality" of Irish...

Video: Irish beef cattle producing key ingredient for new skincare range

Beef

3 months ago

Video: Irish beef cattle producing key ingredient for new skincare range

While Irish beef cattle are known worldwide for their high quality, their role in producing skincare products may be less well known

Behind the Big Mac: Processing 5.3t of Irish beef/hr for McDonald's

Agri-Business

5 months ago

Behind the Big Mac: Processing 5.3t of Irish beef/hr for McDonald's

In the second of a two-part series, Agriland is examining the importance of Irish beef in the McDonald's supply chain.

Behind the Big Mac: Kilkenny farmer supplying beef for McDonald's

Agri-Business

5 months ago

Behind the Big Mac: Kilkenny farmer supplying beef for McDonald's

In the first of a two-part series, Agriland is examining the importance of Irish beef in the McDonald's supply chain.

Tánaiste requests resumption of Irish beef exports to China

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Tánaiste requests resumption of Irish beef exports to China

Tánaiste Simon Harris has raised the issue of Irish beef exports to China during a meeting with the Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi.

Agri-Business

12 months ago

Ireland accounted for 10.9% of EU beef production in 2023

A total of 10.9% of EU beef production in 2023 originated from Ireland, according to latest figures published by Eurostat.

Ireland accounted for 10.9% of EU beef production in 2023

Beef

12 months ago

Suspension lifted on Irish beef exports to South Korea

The suspension of Irish beef exports to Korea has been lifted and the quarantine procedure of Irish beef into Korea has now resumed.

Suspension lifted on Irish beef exports to South Korea

Beef

about 1 year ago

CIBC inaugurates new Swiss chef at launch of 'Irish Month'

The Swiss delegation of the Chefs’ Irish Beef Club (CIBC) has welcomed a new chef as a leading restaurant launches an Irish-themed menu.

CIBC inaugurates new Swiss chef at launch of 'Irish Month'

Beef

over 1 year ago

First of Irish beef to leave for South Korea by next month

The first Irish beef sold to customers in South Korea is set to be dispatched to the Asian country next month, according to Bord Bia.

First of Irish beef to leave for South Korea by next month

Beef

over 1 year ago

How much Irish beef is being exported to China?

The value of Irish beef exports to China in the first three months of this year has increased by over €3.4 million when compared to the...

How much Irish beef is being exported to China?

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Bord Bia to host international chefs on 'gourmet beef and lamb tour'

Over 50 international chefs who are members of the Chefs’ Irish Beef Club will take part in a three-day visit to Ireland hosted by Bord Bia.

Bord Bia to host international chefs on 'gourmet beef and lamb tour'

Agri-Business

about 2 years ago

Monitoring group to be set up for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ PGI

A monitoring group is set to be established for the protected geographical indication (PGI) status for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef', the DAFM said.

Monitoring group to be set up for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ PGI

Agri-Business

about 2 years ago

Trade mission moves to the Philippines

The Malaysian part of the trade mission to Southeast Asia has concluded, with the delegation now moving to the Philippines.

Trade mission moves to the Philippines

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

Irish beef gets seal of approval from Gordon Ramsay

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is serving Irish beef in a selection of his restaurants as part of a deal with John Stone.

Irish beef gets seal of approval from Gordon Ramsay

Beef

about 4 years ago

Irish beef exports to Sweden rise by 184% this year

Exports of Irish beef to Sweden have soared by 184% - or €43 million - in the first six months of...

Irish beef exports to Sweden rise by 184% this year

Beef

about 5 years ago

Lovin' it: People 'care more about where food is sourced' since lockdown

Appreciation for locally sourced food has increased since the introduction of Covid-19 restrictions in Ireland, McDonald's says.

Lovin' it: People 'care more about where food is sourced' since lockdown

Beef

over 5 years ago

Farmers 'can still transport cattle to processors themselves' under PGI status

No changes to how animals are transported to meat processors are contained under Bord Bia's proposed application for PGI for Irish beef.

Farmers 'can still transport cattle to processors themselves' under PGI status

Beef

over 5 years ago

2-hour travel radius in PGI grass-fed beef application 'misinterpreted' - Bord Bia

Following controversy around Bord Bia's proposed application for PGI status, the food authority has moved to clarify certain points.

2-hour travel radius in PGI grass-fed beef application 'misinterpreted' - Bord Bia

Beef

over 5 years ago

Irish Grass Fed Beef PGI application: Bulls excluded with travel limit inserted

Ireland's submission to the EU to register “Irish Grass Fed Beef” as a PGI includes a number of proposed restrictions.

Irish Grass Fed Beef PGI application: Bulls excluded with travel limit inserted

Beef

over 5 years ago

Department launches national opposition procedure for 'Irish Grass Fed Beef' PGI application

The Department of Agriculture has launched national opposition procedures in relation to efforts to register “Irish Grass Fed Beef” as a PGI.

Department launches national opposition procedure for 'Irish Grass Fed Beef' PGI application

Beef

over 5 years ago

All Irish McDonald's 'drive-thrus' to reopen by next Thursday

McDonald's has announced that each of its 'drive-thru' restaurants in Ireland will reopen by next Thursday, June 4.

All Irish McDonald's 'drive-thrus' to reopen by next Thursday

Beef

over 6 years ago

'We need a Kerrygold brand for our beef' - Naughten

An independent TD has called for the establishment of a "distinctive Irish brand" for certified grass-fed, suckler beef from Ireland.

'We need a Kerrygold brand for our beef' - Naughten

Beef

over 8 years ago

Connacht rugby hero John Muldoon partners with Supermac’s

Connacht Rugby Captain John Muldoon has teamed-up with Supermac’s for the promotion of its fresh range of Irish beef and chicken products.

Connacht rugby hero John Muldoon partners with Supermac’s

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