Agri-Business
The Bord Bia trade mission to Southeast Asia lead by Minister of State Martin Heydon has now concluded.
The Bord Bia trade mission to Malaysia and the Philippines has now concluded after a tastes of Ireland event in Manila.
Minister of State Martin Heydon, will a lead a ministerial trade mission to Malaysia and the Philippines in cooperation with Bord Bia
N.Ireland
The announcement that the UK has received approval to export beef to the Philippines has been hailed as a "major boost" for the agri-food industry in Northern Ireland.
In 2015, the Philippines imported over 586,000 tonnes of meat, according to James O’Donnell, Asia Office Manager for Bord Bia.
Beef
Irish beef exports to the Philippines in the first nine months of 2015 totalled 2,200 tonnes, according to the AHDB.