Environment
Tirlán suppliers could receive minimum of €650 under new water EIP
Tirlán suppliers in the Slaney catchment area could receive a minimum of €650 for taking positive water protection actions, as...
Slaney
Agri-Business
Watch: Tirlán launches project to enhance water quality
Dairy processor, Tirlán has today (Wednesday, April 10) launched a project aimed at enhancing the water quality of the River Slaney, which...
Beef
Concerns raised over clearance of ABP/Slaney deal
Farmers have raised concerns over the approval of the ABP/Slaney deal which was given the green light to proceed on...
Agri-Business
IFA calls for Irish competition authority to get involved in ABP/Slaney investigation
Calls have been made to involve the Competition and Consumer Commission (CCPC) in Ireland in the investigation into the proposed ABP/Slaney...
Agri-Business
ABP makes case to EU competition authorities on Slaney tie-up
ABP and Fane Valley have said that more effective and better-resourced Slaney in Ireland is needed to compete on international...
Beef
'Threat to the beef sector from ABP/Slaney tie-up can't be overestimated'
The threat to the beef sector from the proposed ABP/Slaney Foods tie-up cannot be overestimated and the contents of the...
Beef
'Beef cartels need to be challenged - not strengthened'
The unfair market practises within the beef processing sector need to be challenged rather than strengthened, Sinn Fein MEP Matt...
Beef
ABP 'confident' of Slaney deal being approved in the coming months
ABP Food Group is “confident” that the proposed deal with Slaney Foods, which will see ABP take a 50% stake in...
Beef
ABP/Slaney deal poses a 'substantial lessening of competition' in Ireland
The proposed ABP/Slaney meats deal poses a risk of a substantial lessening of competition (SLC) in the State, an independent...
Beef
All quiet on the proposed ABP deal with Slaney
There has been little or no developments in ABP’s high profile tie-up with Slaney Meats in the last number of...
Agri-Business
Coveney says he can't get involved in ABP/Slaney merger
The Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney has said that he cannot get involved in the proposed tie-up between ABP and Slaney...
Beef
'Farmers have real fears around the lack of competition in beef processing'
Livestock farmers have real fears and concerns around the lack of competition and dominance in beef processing as well as...
Agri-Business
Competition Authority still hasn't been notified of ABP/Slaney deal
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has not yet been notified of the proposed merger of ABP / Linden...
Beef
Coveney says ABP /Slaney deal will be subject to competition law
The Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney has stressed that the recently announced partnership between ABP and Slaney foods will be...
Beef
TDs discuss ABP shareholding in Slaney Foods
The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Committee Members considered the move by the ABP Food Group to...
Agri-Business
Concerns over ABP-Slaney tie-up brought formally to Competition Authority
Concerns over the ABP/Slaney merger have been brought to the Competition Commission, by the ICSA. ICSA is insisting that the...