Beef
DAFM confident in existing BSE controls following Scottish case
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has expressed confidence in its current controls regime for bovine spongiform...
BSE
N.Ireland
Scottish BSE case will not impact Northern Ireland's risk status
The discovery of a case of classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in Scotland will not impact negligible risk status for...
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Agri-Business
Beef exports to China to resume following discussions with premier
Following high level discussions between the Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar and the Chinese premier Li Qiang today (Wednesday, January 17), Minister...
Agri-Business
Taoiseach urged to raise beef exports ban with Chinese Premier
The head of an Ireland-Asia think tank has said he hopes the ban on beef exports to China will be...
Veterinary
Atypical BSE case: 3 progeny of case cow to be culled
Three progeny animals of the 10-year-old cow in which a case of atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) was confirmed have...
Beef
Beef to China is 'money farmers cannot afford to lose' - TD
The money from Irish beef exports to China is “money that the Irish farmers and Irish beef sector cannot afford...
Agri-Business
No concern BSE case will impact beef prices - minister
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has said he is not worried that the recent Bovine Spongiform...
Beef
Gorman urges factories not to 'undermine' beef prices
Following the suspension of Irish beef exports to China, Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) presidential candidate Francie Gorman has urged factories...
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Agri-Business
BSE case a 'significant setback' for beef industry - MEP
The suspension of Irish beef exports to China presents a “significant setback” for farmers and the beef industry, Fine Gael...
Agri-Business
Minister 'hopeful' of restoring beef access to China within months
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has told Agriland that he is “hopeful” of restoring Irish beef...
Beef News
Minister urged to 'do what he can' over beef exports to China
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has a “real responsibility to engage and do whatever he...
Beef
DAFM 'must stress special circumstances' to China of BSE case
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has called on the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) to...
Beef
Beef prices 'rising' despite Chinese market suspension
The suspension of exports of Irish beef to China is “disappointing”, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Livestock Committee...
Beef
Suspension of beef exports to China 'disappointing' - Heydon
Minister of State for new market development at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has said that...
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Beef
Irish beef exports to China suspended as 'atypical BSE' case confirmed
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has today (Tuesday, November 7) confirmed that beef exports to China...
N.Ireland
Case of mad cow disease confirmed in Cornwall
A case of mad cow disease has been confirmed on a farm in Cornwall in the UK, the Department for...
Beef
BSE case in Brazil confirmed as atypical
The case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) discovered in Brazil last month is an atypical case of the disease, the...
Beef News
Bord Bia: Ireland can respond to uplift in demand for beef in China
Ireland is in a position to respond to any uplift in Chinese demand for beef following the suspension of Brazilian...