Agri-Business
Tírlan announced a €126 million investment for its whey processing facility at its Ballyragget site in Co. Kilkenny.
Dairy
Demand for whey protein is growing at approximately 4% per annum at the present time, totally outperforming other dairy products.
An agri-food trade mission to China and South Korea concluded last week, and there was plenty to learn from both legs of the mission.
Working mother turned entrepreneur Rosemary O'Shea founded Tullahay Farm to fulfil her goal of introducing liquid whey to the Irish market.
Dairy News
Arla Foods Ingredients has agreed a new supply arrangement with Belgian dairy cooperative...
Dairy markets were driven down 50% from February to December but Dairygold did not pass on the full impact, its Chief Financial Officer has said.
Imports of whey powder to Ireland jumped by 52% to 32,543t according to figures from Europe.
From an Irish dairy farmer's perspective, dairy protein it is the most valued commodity listed on their milk statement.
