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Irish Country Meats secures deal to send Irish lamb to US

Sheep

about 1 month ago

Irish Country Meats secures deal to send Irish lamb to US

Meat processor Irish Country Meats (ICM), which is a sheepmeat division of ABP Food Group, has...

AHDB: UK sheep meat production set to rise by 2%

N.Ireland

8 months ago

AHDB: UK sheep meat production set to rise by 2%

UK sheep meat production is set to rise by 2% in 2025 to 272,000t, according to the latest analysis...

MII looking ahead to increased demand for Irish beef for 2025

Beef

9 months ago

MII looking ahead to increased demand for Irish beef for 2025

Meat Industry Ireland (MII), the body representing the primary meat processing sector, has welcomed...

Bord Bia: Value of sheepmeat exports down 6% in 2024

Sheep News

9 months ago

Bord Bia: Value of sheepmeat exports down 6% in 2024

The value of Irish sheepmeat exports dropped for the second consecutive year in 2024, falling by 6%...

Sheep trade: Tone of positivity to continue into new year

Sheep

10 months ago

Sheep trade: Tone of positivity to continue into new year

This week's sheep trade sees factory price offerings for lambs continue on a note of positivity on...

Beef

11 months ago

Lower levels of beef and sheep production forecast for UK

New industry analysis has forecast lower levels of beef and sheep meat production in Great Britain...

Lower levels of beef and sheep production forecast for UK

Beef

about 1 year ago

Ireland was 230% self-sufficient in meat in 2023 - CSO

Ireland's rate of self-sufficiency in meat was 230% in 2023, a decrease on the 2022 figure, which...

Ireland was 230% self-sufficient in meat in 2023 - CSO

Sheep

about 1 year ago

Watch: A review and outlook of the 2024 sheepmeat trade

Speaking to Agriland at the 2024 National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co. Laois,...

Watch: A review and outlook of the 2024 sheepmeat trade

Sheep

about 1 year ago

Limited supply will determine international sheep market trends

A contraction in supplies will be the key factor in determining international sheep market trends...

Limited supply will determine international sheep market trends

Sheep

over 1 year ago

Live sheep imports rose while exports fell in 2023

The number of sheep imported in 2023 rose marginally year-on-year, recently released figures the...

Live sheep imports rose while exports fell in 2023

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

EU trade deal with New Zealand comes into force

The European Commission has said that EU exports to New Zealand could grow by up to €4.5 billion...

EU trade deal with New Zealand comes into force

Sheep

over 1 year ago

IBLA urges processors to offer forward contracts to sheep farmers

The Irish Beef and Lamb Association (IBLA) has said "it is time" for meat processers to offer...

IBLA urges processors to offer forward contracts to sheep farmers

Sheep

over 1 year ago

'Record' sheepmeat prices due to tight supply on continent

The 'record' prices currently being paid for sheepmeat, particularly lamb, is as a result of tight...

'Record' sheepmeat prices due to tight supply on continent

Sheep News

over 1 year ago

UK sheepmeat imports from NZ and Australia total 37,900t in 2023

In 2023, UK sheepmeat imports totalled 37,900t from New Zealand (NZ) and Australia. According to...

UK sheepmeat imports from NZ and Australia total 37,900t in 2023

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Mercosur and other FTAs to boost EU exports by almost €4bn

A study assessing the potential impact of 10 free trade agreements (FTAs) - recently concluded or...

Mercosur and other FTAs to boost EU exports by almost €4bn

Beef

almost 2 years ago

MII welcomes 'robust performance' of Irish meat industry

Meat Industry Ireland (MII), the Ibec association representing primary beef, pork and lamb...

MII welcomes 'robust performance' of Irish meat industry

Sheep News

almost 2 years ago

Irish sheepmeat exports valued at €440m in 2023

Exports of Irish sheepmeat were worth over €440 million in 2023, which is a 7% decline when...

Irish sheepmeat exports valued at €440m in 2023

Beef

almost 2 years ago

Global food commodity price index for December down 10%

Global food commodity prices were 10% lower in December 2023 compared to 12 months earlier,...

Global food commodity price index for December down 10%

Sheep

almost 2 years ago

A Spanish farm with 3,000 sheep and a turnover of €250,000

Antonio Enfedaque, a 61 year old Spanish farmer located in northeast Spain, has a total of 3,000...

A Spanish farm with 3,000 sheep and a turnover of €250,000

Beef

almost 2 years ago

Meat sector 'committed to fostering sustainable practices' - MII chief

The meat processing sector in Ireland "remains committed to fostering sustainable practices",...

Meat sector 'committed to fostering sustainable practices' - MII chief

Beef

almost 2 years ago

CSO: Cattle slaughterings down by 3.6% in 2023

Between January and September 2023, cattle slaughterings decreased by 3.6% when compared with the...

CSO: Cattle slaughterings down by 3.6% in 2023

Beef

about 2 years ago

CSO: Average consumption of meat increased in Ireland in 2022

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has today (Thursday, October 12) released new figures which...

CSO: Average consumption of meat increased in Ireland in 2022

Beef

about 2 years ago

EU agri-markets: Beef and pigmeat consumption to fall this year

Consumption of beef and pigmeat will decrease in the EU this year, while consumption of poultry...

EU agri-markets: Beef and pigmeat consumption to fall this year

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