Beef
Over 2,000 Covid-19 tests done in meat plants since Friday - with 6 positives
Over 2,000 Covid-19 tests have been done in meat plants since last Friday (October 2) with six positive tests as...
Beef
Over 2,000 Covid-19 tests have been done in meat plants since last Friday (October 2) with six positive tests as...
Beef
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced this afternoon (Tuesday, October 6) that the first round...
Rural Life
All of the inspections in meat processing plants by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) last month were carried out...
Agri Politics
Trade union SIPTU has said it supports the bill that seeks to give meat processing plant workers in Ireland a...
Beef
Meat Industry Ireland (MII) said it has reached agreement with trade union SIPTU on a detailed code of practice to...
Beef
While serial Covid-19 testing has resumed in meat plants this week, trade union SIPTU is still “gravely concerned” about the...
Beef
Trade union SIPTU has said that Meat Industry Ireland (MII) is “refusing to engage and negotiate” on issues relating to...
Beef
Independent TD Denis Naughten has expressed dismay at the Health Service Executive’s (HSE) decision to suspend the Covid-19 screening of...
Beef
Trade union SIPTU has said it is “appalled and extremely concerned” by the decision to postpone serial Covid-19 testing in...
Beef
The first round of Covid-19 serial testing in meat plants will be completed by the end of this week, according...
Agri Politics
“When something is a failure, we need to name it as a failure and deal with it as a failure.”...
Rural Life
Independent TD Michael McNamara has said that it is “very disappointing, but not entirely surprising” to hear accounts of meat...
Rural Life
A meat plant worker has said that while production continues in their workplace, they “can never be safe”. Speaking to...
Rural Life
Meat plant workers have spoken out about the Covid-19 safety measures that have been put in place in their workplaces,...
Beef
Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly said it is “believed that travel and accommodation played a part” in causing Covid-19 clusters...
Agri Politics
59% of Covid-19 cases in meat factories were asymptomatic, according to the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET). At the...
Beef
22 out of 23 Covid-19 inspections carried out by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) in meat processing plants in...
Pig/Poultry
Trade union SIPTU has told AgriLand that the concerns of Rosderra Irish Meats workers who left the plant in Clara in...