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Agribusiness
Overview: while we still punch above our weight there are many challenges ahead
Lorcan Roche Kelly
Challenges and opportunities facing primary food production on the island.
EU climate policy marches on
While EU climate policy is marching on, it seems that the EU’s policy plans to shift to sustainable agriculture are stuck. Claire Dupont reports.
A tale of two different farming economies
There are considerable differences in the structure of the agricultural economies north and south of the border, writes Lorcan Kelly Roche.
The opportunities in prepared consumer foods
The drive towards adding value across the food processing industry in recent years can be seen in the increase in the value of consumer foods for export.
The future of food production on this island is bright
Markets are open, customers are waiting, and Ireland is ready and able to provide them with what they want.
Bothar reports €280,000 loss in latest annual report
Charity says significant progress made in reorganisation and improving corporate governance.
17 May 2024 News
Fertiliser suppliers' profits jumped 160% when prices soared in 2022
Companies boosted earnings by holding percentage gross margins steady.
15 May 2024 News
How to keep the world’s farmers farming
Boosting farmer resilience to protect food security is the most crucial issue facing the international agri-sector, says Ian Proudfoot, KPMG’s global head of agribusiness
FBD shareholders vote in favour of London delisting
Proposal passed at annual general meeting will see company’s sole listing in Dublin.
9 May 2024 News
Losses continue at fake meat maker
Beyond Meat’s latest quarterly update showed declining revenue and another loss.
9 May 2024 News
Dale Farm’s cheese investment is about adding value as well as capacity
The £70m (€81.5m) investment is one of the largest ever by an agri-food company in Northern Ireland.
8 May 2024 News
What we learned from co-op annual reports
Industry leaders are singing from the same hymn sheet, as milk supply growth ends.
8 May 2024 News