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Kerry Group to invest $125 million in US food facility

March 11, 2020

Agri-Business

Kerry Group is to invest $125 million (€110 million) in its Rome facility in the US state of Georgia to create a new…

Bord Bia offers US consumers trip to Ireland in beef promotion campaign

March 2, 2020

Beef

Bord Bia has launched the first consumer promotion of Irish beef in the US, which will see consumers there given the chance of…

US authorities lift suspension on Brazilian beef imports

February 28, 2020

Beef

Authorities in the US have decided to lift a suspension on the import of raw, intact beef into the country from Brazil, after…

‘Experience of a lifetime’: Irish drivers wanted for combine crew…based in US

February 12, 2020

Rural Life

Young farmers and drivers are being encouraged to apply for “the experience of a lifetime” – to link up with a combine harvesting…

China lifts 30-month age restriction on US beef imports

January 23, 2020

Beef

China and the US have signed an agreement whereby the Asian country will remove the 30-month age limit for beef it imports from…

MEPs highlight concern over US tariff hike impact on EU agri sector

November 28, 2019

Agri Politics

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have expressed deep concerns over the collateral damage borne by EU agriculture and food sector due to a…

Largest milk processor in US files for bankruptcy

November 12, 2019

Dairy

Dean Foods, the milk processor in the US, has filed for bankruptcy in Texas, and is also in “advanced discussions” with Dairy Farmers…

US tariff hike to cost Irish dairy exports €40 million – Ornua CEO

November 7, 2019

Dairy

The recently announced US tariff of 25% on Irish cheese and butter exports would mean €40 million in duties on an annual basis,…

US tariff hike: ‘Farmers cannot be expected to pay for Airbus row’

October 18, 2019

Agri-Business

Farmer optimism on a possible Brexit deal is being severely tempered by the news that US tariffs on Irish dairy exports will apply…

New 25% US tariffs on Irish dairy ‘hugely disappointing’

October 3, 2019

Dairy

The decision made by the US to introduce additional trade tariffs of 25% on Irish dairy products has been described as hugely disappointing…

Dairy and pork among Irish exports to be hit with new US tariffs

October 3, 2019

Agri-Business

Irish food exports to the US including butter, cheese, liqueurs and pork products are among a large number of goods from the EU…

US government to investigate beef pricing margins for unfair practices

August 29, 2019

Beef

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is to investigate beef pricing margins for evidence of unfair practices as part of efforts to monitor…

EU Commission rejects criticism of EU-US beef agreement

August 9, 2019

Beef

The European Commission has rejected claims that the agreement between the EU and the US on beef trade is a “backdoor arrangement” or…

EU-US deal ‘another example of beef farmers being sacrificed’

August 4, 2019

Beef

Beef imports are seriously undermining EU and Irish beef prices – and the new EU-US “sweetheart deal” on beef imports will further undermine the…

EU and US sign agreement on imports of hormone-free beef

August 4, 2019

Beef

The EU and US have signed an agreement reviewing the functioning of an existing quota to import hormone-free beef into the EU. The…

‘Missing’ toddler drives to fair on toy tractor

July 29, 2019

Rural Life

A two-year-old toddler who was reported missing was returned to his family by police after driving his toy tractor to a county fair…

US threatens tariffs on EU dairy, meat and spirits

July 2, 2019

Agri-Business

The Office of the US Trade Representatives has threatened the inclusion of a number of new EU products, including dairy, meat and spirits,…

Soybeans: What you need to know and why US soybeans are important to Irish farmers

June 13, 2019

Agri-Business

“We used to say that, if you go into the countryside, one out of every three rows of soybeans is traditionally shipped to…

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