N.Ireland
Better origin labelling laws called for, as level of import checks criticised
Calls for improved origin labelling laws have been made by the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU), amid criticism over the level...
N.Ireland
Calls for improved origin labelling laws have been made by the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU), amid criticism over the level...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland food companies must capitalise on new opportunities for business growth once Brexit becomes a reality, says Northern Ireland...
Beef
An investigation has found that 25% of abattoirs in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are failing to take basic hygiene...
Agri-Business
As part of a new research project to increase the consumption of vegetables, leaflets on how consumers can eat less...
Dairy
In France from January 1, the labelling of the origin of meat in ready meals, milk in bottles and cartons of...
Beef
Prospects for EU exports of meat to Hong Kong have been given a boost this week following an agreement on...
Beef
The European Commission has decided to allow France to introduce a two-year trial period for the mandatory labelling of origin for...
Agri-Business
UK meat manufacturer Hilton Food Group has agreed a partnership with a Portuguese retail chain to strengthen its position in the...
Rural Life
Officers with the Revenue Commission seized 215kg of herbal cannabis, worth €4.3m, in Rosslare port over the weekend. The smuggled drugs...
Arable
Global food commodity markets are on a stable path for the year ahead,according to the UN Food & Agricultural Organisation...
EU
Country of origin labelling should be made mandatory for meat and milk, MEPs have once again reiterated in a non-binding...
Agri-Business
The world’s largest meat processor has reportedly plans to locate its international business HQ in Ireland. Giant Brazilian company JBS...
Dairy
Food commodity prices for January 2016 dropped by 16% on January last year, the latest figures from the Food and Agriculture...
World News
The Food and Agricultural Organisation’s (FAO) Food Price Index was down 1.6% in November on October, with dairy and meat...
Agri-Business
Some meat products may not actually contain the ingredients that are listed on its labels, according to a recent report...
Agri-Business
World food prices hit a seven-year low in August 2015, down 5.2% from July 2015, the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO)...
Agri-Business
As the global demand for meat, fish and dairy grows, the demand for animal feed also grows, according to Rabobank....
Agri-Business
Chemists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have come up with a portable sensor that can detect gases emitted...