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Thursday, November 6, 2014
China may start importing Irish beef in 2015
Chinese consumers may soon get to buy Irish beef from their favourite supermarkets after China has taken the initial step for its possible importation, most probably starting next year. A trade delegation from Ireland is in China on a five- ...
Thursday, November 6, 2014
China ready to lift ban on Irish beef
November 6, 2014 China ready to lift ban on Irish beef     Due to mad cow disease concerns,China has long-running bans on beef imports from all but six countries, namely Australia, Uruguay, New Zealand, Canada, Argentina and Costa Rica. How ...
Friday, August 29, 2014
Irish minister calls for flexibility in buying local beef cattle
August 29, 2014   Irish minister calls for flexibility in buying local beef cattle   Simon Coveney, the Republic of Ireland's minister for agriculture, has called for meat factories to exercise flexibility in dealing with farmers over weigh ...
Monday, August 18, 2014
Tesco decides not to sell mixed-origin Irish beef
August 18, 2014 Tesco decides not to sell mixed-origin Irish beef Tesco will not sell beef from livestock which are born in the Republic of Ireland but fattened for slaughter in Northern Ireland. Explaining its decision, the supermarket gia ...
Monday, December 9, 2013
Japanese market reopens to Irish beef
December 9, 2013 Japanese market reopens to Irish beef   The reopening of the Japanese market to Irish beef is a very significant and positive development for Ireland's €2 billion (US$2.7 billion) beef and livestock sector, according to Iri ...
Thursday, August 15, 2013
China may reopen market to Irish beef
August 15, 2013 China may reopen market to Irish beef   After China banned all imports of EU beef since the BSE outbreak of 2000, officials on both sides have been working to try and reopen the multi-million Euros Chinese market to Irish be ...
Monday, June 10, 2013
Birds Eye to purchase 100% beef from UK, Irish farms
Birds Eye announced a commitment to buy all the beef used in its products from UK and Irish farms. As part of this new policy, from the end of June, all the beef in Birds Eye burgers will be sourced only from UK and Irish farmers. All other ...
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Iran lifts ban on Irish beef imports
October 11, 2012 Iran lifts ban on Irish beef imports The Irish beef imports' ban has been lifted by Iran and as soon as some minor technicalities are ironed out, the trade will resume. Iran's ambassador to Ireland told the Oireachtas Commi ...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
McDonald's offers contract for processing of Irish beef
May 29, 2012 McDonald's offers contract for processing of Irish beef   McDonald's will be offering a contract to Dawn Meats for the processing of up to 18,000 tonnes of Irish beef yearly for its extensive restaurant chain. The ICSA's Beef C ...
Friday, April 27, 2012
Irish beef may be imported into Libya
April 27, 2012 Irish beef may be imported into Libya   The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, expected the Libyan authorities to lift their 16 year ban on the beef imports from Ireland and other EU countr ...
Thursday, April 5, 2012
China may remove Irish beef veto
April 5, 2012 China may remove Irish beef veto China could remove its sanction on Ireland's beef as early as 2013, reopening up a multi-million euro beef trade for thousands of Irish cattle farmers. Incoming Chinese president Xi Jingping me ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
China may soon remove Irish beef ban
March 28, 2012 China may soon remove Irish beef ban China could lift its ban on Irish beef as early as next year, opening up a multi-million euro beef trade for thousands of Irish cattle farmers. Incoming Chinese president Xi Jingping met w ...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
US to re-open market for Irish beef
March 13, 2012 US to re-open market for Irish beef After the American authorities took a major step towards allowing exports from here to resume, five-star restaurants in the US could soon be offering grass-fed Irish beef. Draft legislation ...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Chinese pig output rises, Irish beef output declines
February 15, 2012 Chinese pig output rises, Irish beef output declines As Chinese pig production increased at an average rate of 2.1% annually over the past 20 years, Ireland's cattle slaughtering were 4% lower on-year at almost 1.65 millio ...
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Irish beef firms strive to double exports to German market
October 13, 2011 Irish beef firms strive to double exports to German market Irish beef processing companies have started a huge marketing campaign at Anuga, the world's largest food fair, in their efforts to double Irish beef exports to Ger ...

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