Agri Food Regulator

Opinion: beef industry has come a long way

Ireland in the 1980s has been described as a different country and the same could be said about the beef industry.

NEWS 8 March 2026

Opinion: beef industry has come a long way

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Farmers being repaid by Asba Meats on a drip-fed basis - judge

Farmers being repaid by Asba Meats on a drip-fed basis - judge

NEWS 23 February 2026

Survey of food and drink producers directly informs our work

Survey of food and drink producers directly informs our work

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 9 February 2026

Agri-Food Regulator opens annual supermarket food suppliers survey

Agri-Food Regulator opens annual supermarket food suppliers survey

Agri-Food Regulator opens annual supermarket food suppliers survey

NEWS 21 January 2026

Ambitious plans at the Agri-Food Regulator

Ambitious plans at the Agri-Food Regulator

Ambitious plans at the Agri-Food Regulator

NEWS 30 December 2025

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Editorial: Agri-Food Regulator will get more tools, eventually

Editorial: Agri-Food Regulator will get more tools, eventually

Even with this extension, the office remains extremely limited in its capacity to bring transparency to the agri food supply chain beyond the farm gate.

VIEWPOINTS 14 October 2025

Agri-Food Regulator granted extra powers to compel pricing data from businesses

Agri-Food Regulator granted extra powers to compel pricing data from businesses

The new enhanced powers aim to improve transparency in the food supply chain.

NEWS 14 October 2025

30% of farmers report unfair trading practices in survey

30% of farmers report unfair trading practices in survey

The highest incidence of an unfair trading practice reported was for payment later than 30 days for a perishable agri-food product.

NEWS 14 October 2025

Regulator ‘very disappointed’ at Minister's foot-dragging on its powers

Regulator ‘very disappointed’ at Minister's foot-dragging on its powers

The Agri-Food Regulator first flagged that it needed additional powers to obtain supply chain information in September 2024.

NEWS 14 October 2025

Over €575,000 owed to farmers by Asba Meats

Over €575,000 owed to farmers by Asba Meats

Court summons against Asba Meats show that one Galway farmer was owed €243,238 by the meat plant. Gordon Deegan reports.

NEWS 14 October 2025

Agri-Food Regulator brings Asba Meats to court again

Agri-Food Regulator brings Asba Meats to court again

The regulator previously secured a conviction against the processor last year.

NEWS 14 October 2025

Farmers are only ones who lose out when markets drop – ICMSA

Farmers are only ones who lose out when markets drop – ICMSA

ICMSA president Denis Drennan was speaking following the announcement over the weekend by three major supermarkets that they were cutting the retail price of milk.

NEWS 14 October 2025

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Advice for supporting gut health

Taking a preventative approach to scours and supplying calves with targeted health products during digestive disturbance are essential for sustained growth.

Advice for supporting gut health

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