Sheep
Hope that Irish sheepmeat will hit US market in Q1 in 2023
The hope is that Irish lamb will hit the US market in quarter one (Q1) of 2023, according to Seamus...
Sheepmeat
Sheep Technical
Increase in EU shipments of sheepmeat to the UK driven by Ireland
Year-on-year increases in EU shipments to the UK have been driven by higher exports from Ireland which made up 72%...
Sheep News
China to remain dominant destination for New Zealand sheepmeat
China is to remain the dominant destination for sheepmeat exports for the 2021-2022 season. This is according to the New...
Sheep
US food wholesaler lined up to receive Irish sheepmeat
A US food wholesaler is lined up to receive sheepmeat exported from Ireland, following on from the confirmation that Irish...
Beef
EU beef production to continue decreasing this year
Production of beef in the EU is set to continue declining this year, according to the European Commission’s short-term outlook...
Beef
Meat-eating 'extends human life expectancy' - research
Research conducted in Australia has found that meat-eating extends the life expectancy of humans across the world. Researchers at the...
Agri-Business
UN Food Price Index: Quotations for oils, meat and dairy rise
The gauge for world food prices went up in January, largely catalysed by supply-side constraints for vegetable oils, the Food...
Sheep
Sheep import figures 'don't tell full story' - ICSA
Figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine showing that some 370,000 sheep were imported into Ireland in...
Sheep News
Bord Bia acknowledges 'frustration' with sheepmeat QA
“I understand the frustration farmers have with the level of the quality assurance (QA) bonuses on offer, but we have...
Sheep News
Sheepmeat imports from New Zealand increase in 2021
Volumes of sheepmeat imports from New Zealand to Ireland in 2021 witnessed an increase, according to sheep sector manager at...
Sheep
Value of exports of Irish sheepmeat in 2021 reaches €420m
The value of Irish sheepmeat exported in 2021 increased by 15% on 2020 figures, which had also witnessed an increase...
Sheep
US authorities lift ban on sheepmeat from EU
A ban on sheepmeat from the EU entering the US has been lifted, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
Sheep News
UK sheepmeat exports decline once again
The month of August followed a similar trend to what has been seen in relation to UK sheepmeat exports in...
Sheep
UK-NZ trade deal 'very concerning' for sheep farmers - IFA
The agreement ‘in principle’ of a trade agreement between the UK and New Zealand is “very concerning” for Irish sheep...
Sheep
Protocols signed for sheepmeat and breeding pig access to China
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced that “significant advances” have been made in gaining access...
Sheep
Internal review ordered by DAFM following sheepmeat mislabelling error
An “administrative error in the lairaige-intake process” led to the mislabelling of sheepmeat from the UK as being Irish in...
Sheep
71% fall in UK imports of Irish sheepmeat in March
The UK recorded a drop of 71% year-on-year for March in the amount of sheepmeat imported from Ireland, the Agriculture...
Sheep
Shipments of Irish sheepmeat to the UK fall again
Similar to what was seen in January of this year, shipments of Irish sheepmeat to the UK have fallen once...
