Beef
The official energisation of the new Liffey Meats Solar Farm took place on Monday, July 14 at the Liffey Meats facility in Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
Agri-Business
The Agri-Food Regulator confirmed that it has made an agreement with the four largest beef processors to publish weekly pricing information
Livestock procurement officer at Liffey Meats, Maggie Reilly from Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan, has won the title...
A Co. Cavan-based cattle procurement officer has been shortlisted for a prestigious meat industry award with the winner to be announced...
Lidl has announced the launch of a sustainability programme, which will see the chain partner with Liffey Meats and over 20 beef farmers.
The new year has seen changes to the cattle purchasing staff at two of Liffey Meats' beef processing outlets.
The Irish-based beef processor Liffey Meats was at SIAL Shanghai recently as part of the Bord Bia trade mission to China.
Environment
Liffey Meats has submitted a planning application to develop a solar farm covering approximately 14.5ac (5.9ha) at its beef processing site.
The Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, and Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, have announced funding of €70 million euro for many of the country's meat and dairy processors.
A meat processing company in Co. Cavan has been told that it needs to secure planning permission to install an effluent treatment pipeline.
The HSA has been called on to carry out an inspection of the Liffey Meats processing plant in Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan.
Liffey Meats has responded to a post on social media that suggested staff members at its plant at Ballyjamesduff had Covid-19 symptoms.
Lidl Ireland and Liffey Meats have secured exports to the value of €14 million, an increase of 20% on 2019, the retail giant has announced.
Virginia International Logistics has become the first haulier in Ireland to complete a zero-carbon HGV delivery to Europe.
In the final hours of protests outside Liffey Meats in Ballyjamesduff and Ballinasloe it is understood that a deal was brokered.
Liffey Meats has issued an appeal to protesters at its gates to end their pickets, saying that it has "500 people waiting to return to work".
High Court proceedings that could have resulted in the imprisonment of persons protesting have been struck out following an agreement.
The High Court injunction against protests at a Liffey Meats plant has been suspended over concerns the injunction was not properly served.
AgriLand understands that one protester has been arrested and another injured and hospitalised at the Liffey Meats facility in Co. Cavan.
The owner of three beef processing plants has secured a temporary High Court injunction restraining protesters from blockading its factories.
Rural Life
Irish food producers enjoyed overwhelming success at the recent annual World Steak Challenge held in London.
Liffey Meats has confirmed that it has taken a majority shareholding of the french meat processor Chiron Viandes.
