Agri-Business
Retailer Lidl Ireland has announced that it sourced a record €1.1 billion worth of goods from the Irish food and drink suppliers in 2023.
Lidl Ireland has today (Tuesday, December 20) announced a new €17 million contract with Co. Tipperary supplier Honeyvale Foods.
Lakeland Dairies has signed a contract extension with Lidl Ireland valued at €1 million to supply a range of festive ice-cream products.
Lidl vs IFA - A High Court case taken by Lidl Ireland seeking an injunction against the Irish Farmers' Association is due in court in June.
Breaking News
Lidl Ireland has told the High Court that allegations made by the IFA that its misleading customers are untrue and defamatory.
Beef
Four young Hereford breeders from Ireland will be given the opportunity to act as ambassadors for the Irish Hereford breed in New Zealand.
The Irish Hereford Breed Society, Slaney Foods International, and LIDL Ireland have awarded bursaries of €1,000 each to five candidates.
Rural Life
Irish food and drink producers are being encouraged to send in an application to the 'Kick Start' supplier development programme.
The final call for agri students to enter a competition to be in with a chance of winning one of five €1,000 bursaries has been issued.
