Dairy
Domestic milk intake by milk processors and co-ops was estimated at 774.7 million litres in September 2025, according to the CSO.
Agri-Business
Tirlán hosted a two day open event for their milk suppliers at the co-ops Co. Wexford cheese factory this week.
Dairygold is currently anticipating that milk volumes will reach over 1.45 billion litres over the course of this year.
Aurivo has today (Thursday, February 6) announced that Donal Tierney is to step down as chief executive next year.
Dairy News
Domestic milk intake by milk processors and co-ops around the country was estimated at 510 million litres in November 2024, the CSO said.
Tirlán has today (Tuesday, December 17) become the latest processor to announce the milk price for supplies from farmers during November.
ICOS rejected a claim it made a submission to the department of agriculture objecting to the Munster Dairy Producers Organisation (MDPO).
Lakeland Dairies has secured planning permission for the installation of an additional milk intake bay at its plant in Co. Cavan.
Kerry Co-op will today hold the first in a series of shareholder information meetings on the proposal to buy Kerry Group's dairy division.
The Dairygold board today (Tuesday, September 17) announced that it has increased its August quoted milk price by 1.25c/L to 45.75c/L.
Kerry Dairy Ireland, the dairy division of Kerry Group, has confirmed the milk price it will pay to farmers for supplies made in August.
Fonterra has announced that it will invest $75 million to increase production of high-value protein dairy ingredients.
Dairygold has confirmed that it will reduce cheese production over the coming months due to a drop in milk volumes.
The Munster Dairy Producer Organisation (MDPO) has announced today (Friday, May 3) that it is now open for members.
Overall water quality in Ireland "is relatively good compared" to other EU countries, according to the director of Teagasc.
Domestic milk intake in January was down by 22% when compared with the same month in the previous year, the CSO said.
Domestic milk intake by creameries and pasteurisers was estimated at almost 8.5 billion litres in 2023, according to the CSO.
Kerry Group has announced a new forward price scheme offer to milk suppliers, which would set a price of 37c/L inclusive of VAT.
The Munster Dairy Producer Organisation (MDPO) hopes to receive formal recognition from the Department of Agriculture (DAFM) within a week.
Lakeland Dairies is seeking planning permission for an extension to its dairy processing facility in Co. Cavan.
Kerry Group will issue a milk price top-up payment to suppliers this week for milk supplied in the final six months of 2023.
Tirlán confirmed today (Friday, December 15) an increase in the milk price it will pay dairy farmers for supplies made in November
Lakeland Dairies has today (Tuesday, December 12) confirmed an increase in the milk price it will pay farmers for supplies made in November.
