Pork

Chinese exports to leave from Cranswick’s NI plant in next 2 weeks

Chinese exports to leave from Cranswick’s NI plant in next 2 weeks

The first consignments of pork from Cranswick’s primary processing facility in Northern Ireland are expected to leave for China over...

December 3, 2020
French competition authority issues €93 million fine to ‘cartel’ in pork sector

French competition authority issues €93 million fine to ‘cartel’ in pork sector

The competition authority in France – the Autorite de la Concurrence – has fined 12 companies acting as a cartel...

July 27, 2020
Ukraine market opens for Irish beef and pork

Ukraine market opens for Irish beef and pork

The eastern European country of Ukraine will be accepting Irish beef and pork imports, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...

April 4, 2019
Truly Irish: ‘Our farmers implement innovative techniques’

Truly Irish: ‘Our farmers implement innovative techniques’

Truly Irish Country Foods will showcase a new range of fresh and cured products for the foodservice sector as well as...

February 23, 2019
EU Commission will fund Irish pork and beef promotion in Asia

EU Commission will fund Irish pork and beef promotion in Asia

The European Union has earmarked over €3 million to help promote Irish pork and beef products in south-east Asia over...

November 5, 2018
Bord Bia to promote pork and beef in south-east Asia

Bord Bia to promote pork and beef in south-east Asia

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, today (Friday, November 2) welcomed the awarding by the EU Commission...

November 2, 2018
Bring on the bacon: Bloggers back Bord Bia for new pork initiative

Bring on the bacon: Bloggers back Bord Bia for new pork initiative

A new initiative promoting pork is set to be launched by Bord Bia at the end of August, using social...

August 16, 2018
We must convert the real potential of the Chinese market for Irish beef

We must convert the real potential of the Chinese market for Irish beef

Securing access to the Chinese market is a tremendous achievement for the Irish beef industry. But, in truth, it will...

April 22, 2018
Some reflections on the late, great, Robert Overend

Some reflections on the late, great, Robert Overend

The month of June 2017 was marked by the passing of Robert Overend. The Co. Derry man was an elite...

January 7, 2018
‘NI’s approval to export pork to China could be worth in excess of £10 million’

‘NI’s approval to export pork to China could be worth in excess of £10 million’

Northern Ireland’s final approval to export pork to China could be worth in excess of £10 million (€11 million) to the...

August 11, 2017
Efforts continue to secure Chinese access for pork produced in Northern Ireland

Efforts continue to secure Chinese access for pork produced in Northern Ireland

Cranswick CEO Adam Couch believes that every effort must be made to secure access to the Chinese market for pork...

May 11, 2017
‘Volume and price drivers of global pork industry are changing’

‘Volume and price drivers of global pork industry are changing’

The volume and price drivers of the global pork industry are changing, according to Rabobank’s Global Pork Quarterly report for...

April 26, 2017
Ireland hosts Vietnamese delegation, amid six-fold increase in food exports

Ireland hosts Vietnamese delegation, amid six-fold increase in food exports

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, together with the Minister of State in the Department, Andrew...

April 23, 2017
UK food producer acquires Dunbia’s pork processing business

UK food producer acquires Dunbia’s pork processing business

Cranswick, a leading UK food producer, has announced that it has acquired the whole of the issued share capital of...

November 16, 2016
High supply and slowing imports leaves pork prices under pressure – Rabobank

High supply and slowing imports leaves pork prices under pressure – Rabobank

Global pork prices will be under pressure due to an abundant supply and looming slaughter capacity constraints in the US,...

October 23, 2016
EU beef production expected to increase by 3.3% in 2016

EU beef production expected to increase by 3.3% in 2016

EU beef gross production is expected to further increase by 3.3% this year, according to the European Commission’s short term outlook...

October 12, 2016
Russia appeal World Trade Organisation ruling on EU pork import ban

Russia appeal World Trade Organisation ruling on EU pork import ban

Russia has appealed against the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) ruling that its ban on EU pork imports was against WTO rules,...

October 4, 2016
€117m Irish pork sector to gain from Supervalu’s new signature range

€117m Irish pork sector to gain from Supervalu’s new signature range

The €117m Irish pork sector is set to gain from Supervalu’s new premium 100% Irish pork range – the Supervalu Signature Tastes...

September 25, 2016
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