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Did You Know?... 24 November, 2020

Did you know?... Japan's Kirin Holdings Co has decided to sell its Australian dairy firm Lion-Dairy and Drinks Pty Ltd to Bega Cheese Ltd for mor...

Guaranteed Irish CEO Appointed To VistaMilk Advisory Committee

Brid O’Connell, CEO of Guaranteed Irish, the not-for-profit business membership organisation, has been appointed to the industry advisory committee o...

IFA Urges Co-Ops To Invest In Farms

The Irish Farmers Association has urged co-ops to invest in the sustainability of their supplying dairy farms as harsh spring weather and cattle conditions...

Glanbia Implements Adverse Weather Bonus, Price Cuts

Kilkenny-based dairy company Glanbia will introduce a ‘special support payment’ of 1c/l of milk as a result of the tough spring weather and cha...

Ornua Signs €610m Bank Facility To Support Dairy Growth

Ornua has secured new five-year syndicated bank facilities of €610 million, replacing its existing €420 million syndicated bank facilities. The n...

IFA Approves Of ECJ Ruling On Dairy Substitutes

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has expressed approval of the recent European Court of Justice ruling on dairy substitutes. The ruling, announced by...

Global Dairy Recovery Trickles Down to Irish Farmers

The long-awaited upturn in dairy prices appears to be becoming a reality, as two of the biggest players in Irish milk production have announced increased p...