Largest shipment of UK grain this year sets sail November 27, 2019 Agri-Business This month will see the largest shipment of UK grain exported this season from Bristol Port. 64,000t of barley is destined from Saudi…
Ontario…supplying consumers both at home and abroad July 25, 2019 Agri-Business Reporting from Ontario, Canada. Having just landed in Ontario, to learn about a country that exports a large amount of produce to our…
Better origin labelling laws called for, as level of import checks criticised July 28, 2017 N.Ireland Calls for improved origin labelling laws have been made by the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU), amid criticism over the level of checks carried…
Spanish market ‘may demand more barley imports after dry season’ July 5, 2017 N.Ireland There is the potential for increased demand for barley in the Spanish market after dryness was experienced across key growing regions this year,…
US and China drive value of EU agri-food exports to record high in 2016 February 24, 2017 EU The annual value of EU agri-food exports in 2016 reached a new record level with total exports reaching €130.7 billion, up €1.7 billion…
EU agri-food exports increase 2.1% year-on-year August 19, 2016 EU The value of EU agri-food exports for the 12-month period from July 2015 to June 2016 amounted to just over €129 billion, the…
Chinese dairy imports hit by online retailer clampdown April 22, 2016 World News Efforts to crack down on China’s cross-border online selling platforms has led to confusion in the trade of dairy products in recent weeks,…
Food and live animal exports up 8% on January 2015 March 17, 2016 Agri-Business Exports of food and live animals in January 2016 increased by €52m (+8%) to €705m when compared January 2015, the latest CSO figures show.…
Chinese sheepmeat imports drop 22%, falling demand to blame October 28, 2015 Sheep Chinese sheepmeat imports in the first nine months of 2015 have fallen 22%, following the trend that began in the second half of…
US government forecasts its beef imports will fall in 2016 August 31, 2015 Beef Latest forecasts from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) show that US beef and veal imports look set to fall by 200,000t next…
Sheep imports down 50% – impact of labelling rules and exchange rates June 26, 2015 Sheep Imports of live sheep to Ireland have fallen by more than half in the first four months of 2015, according to the UK’s Agricultural and…
EU sheepmeat imports up 15% from 2014 June 4, 2015 Sheep EU sheepmeat imports increased by 15% from last year in the first quarter of 2015, according to Eblex, the organisations for the English…
China imports more dairy than any other food item May 29, 2015 Dairy Dairy is China’s largest imported food item and has an estimated value of $9.54 billion, according to a report by the Chinese Ministry…
Video: What will GMO import approval mean for Member States? May 29, 2015 EU Agreement on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) for import as food and feed hasn’t been reached in the European Union since 2003. Using the same…
New EU legislation could give Member States final say over GMO imports April 21, 2015 EU A new legal framework for genetically modified organisms (GMOs) imports is to be presented by the European executive at the end of the…