Agri-Business
New French export tax will cost Ireland €100m, IEA
A new eco-tax in France on heavy-good vehicles (HGVs) will cost €100m in additional costs each year for Irish exports...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Profit fall for FBD
Insurer FBD has reported pre-tax profits of €19.1m for the six months to the end of June, down from the €21.8m...
Agri-Business
'Banks have left agriculture in the lurch'
John Deere Agricultural Division President Mark von Pentz has indicated that the banks’ decision to “effectively” walk away from agriculture...
Agri-Business
Dawn Meats set to take OKR Group to the High Court
Dawn Meats is taking legal action against OKR Group. AgriLand understands it is in relation to an alleged six-figure trade debt...
Agri-Business
ABP Group ceo to address agri-science conference
UPDATE: The CEO of ABP Food Group, Europe’s largest beef exporter, is set to headline the annual Agricultural Science Association (ASA)...
Agri-Business
Iceland forced to amend ad criticising FSAI
UPDATE: Supermarket chain Iceland has been forced to amend an advertisement in which it criticised the Food Safety Authority of...
Dairy
Glanbia announce 13% revenue growth
Glanbia, the global performance nutrition and ingredients group, has announced its results for the six months ended 29 June 2013. The...
Agri-Business
Good solid outlook for Glanbia, Davy
Glanbia will release interim results tomorrow, according to Davy Select, a leading provider of investment, wealth management and financial advisory services...
Agri-Business
Pet agri-food business expands into Finland
An Irish dog-lover 39-year-old Leonard Greene has turned his passion for canine health into a new business, making nutritional...
Agri-Business
Wal-Mart €900k deal for Northern Ireland firm
FM Environmental, the Newry-based specialist in grease removal and water treatment systems, has secured business in Mexico worth around €900k with...
Agri-Business
Third-level agriculture bonanza
The growth and interest in Ireland’s agricultural industry is thriving. Popularity of careers and the numbers of applicants in agriculture,...
Agri-Business
Free SME mentoring to break US markets
The Irish Export Association is developing an advanced food and drink development programme for small businesses specifically to provide free...
Agri-Business
Brochure out for 82nd National Ploughing Championships
The National Ploughing Association (NPA) and Bank of Ireland recently launched a promotional brochure giving details of the upcoming 82nd...
Agri-Business
ABP Group to contest McAdam Food defamation allegations
UPDATE: The proprietor of an Irish meat trading company McAdam Food Products Ltd, Martin McAdam will sue ABP Food Group...
Agri-Business
A-maizing progress for Samco, Ernst & Young finalist
In Focus: AgriLand profiles Samco Agricultural Manufacturing, based in Adare and run by Samuel Shine who has recently been nominated for...
Agri-Business
Calls for credit flexibility for farmers and merchants on foot of fodder crisis
Measures to prevent a re-emergence of a fodder shortage later this year, whether there is an adequate supply of fodder imported...
Agri-Business
Meetings under way to reconstruct sugar beet industry
Sugar beet meetings with the Department of Agriculture are under way with the view to re-construction of the beet industry. However,...
Agri-Business
From small potatoes
In Focus: AgriLand talks to Tom Keogh, general manager of agri-food firm Keogh’s about the company’s meteoric success. North County...
