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EU Pork On A Lean Streak As Higher Standards Drive Up Costs

Record pig prices could have spurred farmers like Carole Joliff to expand their herd, but costly livestock regulations, flagging demand and spreading swine...

Food And Sustainability Exports Increased By 23% In 2022, Notes Enterprise Ireland

Exports in the Food and Sustainability sector increased by 23% in 2022, reaching €16.2 billion, according to Enterprise Ireland.

Ireland’s Beef Processors Commit To Key Actions To Reduce Carbon Emissions

The beef sector continues to act as the mainstay of many rural communities across the country with over 90,000 farm families involved in the sector.

Fyffes Partners With Independent Experts To ‘Better Understand The Needs Of Neighbouring Communities’

Fyffes has partnered with independent experts its fruit production countries.

Meat Industry Ireland Welcomes Launch Of Signpost Farms Programme

Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has welcomed the recent launch of the Teagasc Signpost Farms programme. The Signpost Programme–Farmers for Cli...

Fyffes Announces Sustainability Target to Reduce Food Loss

Fyffes has announced new sustainability targets aimed at reducing food loss. About a third of all the food produced in the world goes to waste each year...

Why The EU's Global Fishing Activities Can't Be Called Sustainable Yet

The EU has a large fleet that fishes outside European waters. Nearly a third of its catch comes from non-EU waters, most of which belong to developing coun...

Lidl Ireland Commits To 100% Sustainable Fish By End Of 2019

Lidl Ireland has committed to providing 100% sustainably sourced fish through its network of stores across Ireland by the end of 2019. 33% of global fis...

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