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An EU-India trade deal would represent 'enormous potential' for Ireland’s spirits and drinks sector, according to an Irish MEP.
Tillage
Politicians this week have highlighted the opportunity that exists "to align the Irish whiskey...
Despite the threat of 30% tariffs on Irish spirits, 20 Irish drinks companies will be in the US this week at a leading cocktail conference.
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In 1979, Loughran's Stores Ltd was founded just outside of Dundalk, in Haggardstown, Co. Louth, but the Loughran family has been farming the land since 1908.
Proposed 30% tariffs on EU goods entering the US "would be devastating for the Irish Whiskey and wider drinks sector" a group has warned.
Recent days have seen the issue of excise duty generated upon the distilling of malt into Irish whiskey highlighted.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon is to lead a trade mission to the US in the coming weeks.
The Irish Whiskey Association has said that new US tariffs on alcohol threatened by Trump have the 'potential to be devastating'
Irish whiskey sales exceeded 15 million cases last year, reflecting sustained global demand, according to the latest figures
Helen Mulholland, master blender with Sazerac Ireland, has been confirmed as the new chair of the Irish Whiskey Association.
The Irish Whiskey Association held its biennial chairman’s awards last night which were attended by the agriculture minister.
Biodynamic and organic tillage farmers are at the very heart of the commitment to re-boot an interest in heritage barley varieties...
Waterford Distillery has launched a new offering within in its 'Heritage barley' series: Heritage: Goldthorpe.
Bord Bia launched its 'Spirit of Ireland' drinks campaign in China for the first time during the government’s trade mission to the country.
Whiskey tourism is celebrating 700 years of growth for Irish produce, as distilleries attracted 800,000 visitors last year
Rural Life
As each sector adapts for climate change, the whiskey sector is making a 'huge effort' to create a regenerative approach with suppliers
Tillage News
Enhancing the value potential of Irish native grain will be the focus of a new programme by a college in the south-east.
Delegates from Drinks Ireland and the Irish Whiskey Association will set guidelines for growing the industry at the annual convention
Exporters of Irish whiskey are looking to expand and explore opportunities in the Chinese market during a trade mission to the Asian country.
The body representing the Irish whiskey industry are lobbying members of the US Congress for protections for Irish whiskey in the country.
Representatives from the Irish whiskey industry highlighted the importance of products holding a geographical indication.
The Irish Whiskey Association has called on the government and agencies north and south to develop a new all-island Food and Drink...
A new all-island roadmap by the Irish Whiskey Association is aiming to make Irish distilleries the most sustainable in the world.