Agri-Business
UK dairy processors struggle to find markets for extra milk and cheese
UK dairy processors are finding it extremely difficult to find markets for milk and cheese this spring, due to the...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Love wine? Love ice cream? Now you can have the two combined!
If you’re a fan of ice cream and wine, you’re in luck as a company in the US has created...
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Tyrone dairy farmer appointed as Vice-Chairman of Lakeland Dairies
Colin Kelso, a dairy farmer from Co. Tyrone, has been appointed as Vice-Chairman of Lakeland Dairies. The Dungannon farmer joined...
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Improved Fonterra facility to process four times more milk than Belview
Fonterra recently unveiled three new processing plants at its Edendale facility on the South Island of New Zealand. The development, which...
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Have your say on EU bioenergy policy
The European Commission is seeking your views on an EU policy for sustainable bioenergy from 2020 to 2030. Bioenergy is...
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Tesco figures show continuing reduction in Campylobacter levels
New figures released by Tesco UK show that the retailer is continuing to reduce the levels of Campylobacter in its...
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Farming Simulator 17 confirmed for release at the end of 2016
Are you a fan of Farming Simulator? Good news for you if you are as Farming Simulator 17 is to...
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Demand for organic fruit jumps in UK, as organic sector grows on 2014
Demand for organic fruit in the UK over the past year has grown by 8% across the market, Tesco has...
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Supermarket opens selling only out-of-date or damaged foods
Some 700,000t of food is thrown out in Denmark each year, and now one charity in the country has opened...
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European Commission set to re-licence Roundup
The European Commission looks set to re-licence Glyphosate the worlds most widely used and controversial weedkiller. According to reports in...
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Kerry and Glanbia share prices up on the back of results
Kerry Group’s share price has increased by over 10% in the past 12 months, with shares currently worth €75 –...
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Glanbia profits up 7% (earnings of €270m) as milk supplies up 18%
Glanbia has released its 2015 figures, say it delivered a “strong performance” during the year, with its performance nutrition range...
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Danone forecasts European milk price rebound in the second half of the year
Dairy giant Danone has forecast that milk prices are expected to edge up this year, with variations from one geographical...
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Kerry profits up 10% in 2015 to €700m - share dividend up to 50c
Trading profit at Kerry Group plc increased by 10% to €700m, in 2015, according to the global taste and nutrition...
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Sterling slide against the euro could hit Irish exports
Sterling is on the slide against the euro as uncertainty over the UK’s referendum on membership of the EU impacts...
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Cyanide proposed for gold plant worrying farmers
Farmers near Greencastle in Country Tyrone are concerned about how a planned gold processing plant may impact on local agriculture...
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Food stocks down, but considered a 'safer haven' during market volatility
Food stocks are perceived to be less exposed to economic cycles than other industrial sectors as they are recognised as...
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John Deere hit by falling sales and predicts a further 10% decline in 2016 sales
John Deere has posted a decline in sales and revenues of 13% to $5.525 billion for the first quarter of...