‘China to remain a key market for Irish pigmeat in 2017’ January 13, 2017 Pig/Poultry China will remain a key market for Irish pigmeat exports in 2017, according to…
Meat industry targets €200m export growth for pigmeat sector November 10, 2016 Pig/Poultry Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has set out a list of targets for the Irish…
Pigmeat and infant formula drive increase in EU agri-food export values October 24, 2016 Agri Food Increases in the export value of pigmeat and infant formula have helped drive August EU…
Ireland notifies Commission of intention to mandatory label certain meats October 17, 2016 Pig/Poultry The Government has notified the European Commission of its intention to adopt national measures…
Ireland produced 20,000t more meat in 2015 than it did in 2014 July 28, 2016 Beef Ireland produced 1.3m tonnes of meat in 2015, a 20,000t increase in supply compared…
China to increase pork imports by 30% in 2016 – Rabobank July 10, 2016 Pig/Poultry China is expected to increase its pork imports by 30% this year in order…
Effects of Russian ban still keenly felt by farmers – Minister Creed June 19, 2016 Pig/Poultry The effects of the Russian ban on agriculture products are still being keenly felt…
‘Production cuts and credit tools needed to tackle EU agricultural crisis’ June 11, 2016 Dairy EU-wide compulsory measures to reduce milk production, new legislative measures to tackle unfair trading…
Chinese pork imports surge in the first quarter of 2016 April 28, 2016 Pig/Poultry China doubled the its pork imports for the month of March to 114,700t compared…
Import demand in China to support global pork market recovery – Rabobank April 23, 2016 Pig/Poultry A supply shortage will continue to drive the pork import in demand in China,…
Pig farmers still awaiting EU aid money, months after dairy farmers were paid April 12, 2016 Pig/Poultry Irish pig farmers are still waiting their share of the EU aid package money…
EU pigmeat consumption rises in 2015 March 31, 2016 Pig/Poultry Pigmeat consumption is on the rise in the European Union, with the average person…
Coveney promises pig farmers will get EU aid payments ‘very shortly’ March 25, 2016 Pig/Poultry Irish pig farmers are still awaiting their share of the EU dairy and pigmeat…
Video: Farmers spray hundreds of litres of milk in protest in Brussels March 14, 2016 EU Farmers from across Europe were protesting today in Brussels as EU Agriculture Ministers met to…
Ireland submits 10 proposals to solve dairy and pigmeat crisis to Commission March 5, 2016 EU Increasing the public intervention ceiling, deferring superlevy payments and a futures markets have been put…
India overlooked as pigmeat export market February 16, 2016 Agri Food In spite of North Ireland beginning to export its pigmeat to India last month,…
EU Ministers discuss milk market crisis at Brussels meeting February 15, 2016 EU EU Agriculture Ministers are meeting in Brussels today with discussions on the current crisis…
EU storage aid scheme for pigmeat closed after just 3 weeks January 27, 2016 Other The pigmeat Private Storage Aid Scheme (PSA) open since 4 January 2016 has been…
