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China quotas filled in August

Australia had their beef quota filled by June while Brazil had theirs used by August.

NEWS 27 September 2026

China quotas filled in August

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Beef Trends: tight supplies lift quotes

Beef Trends: tight supplies lift quotes

MARKETS 23 September 2026

New Zealand beef quota for UK filling up

New Zealand beef quota for UK filling up

NEWS 20 September 2026

Bumper August for Brazil beef exports to EU

Bumper August for Brazil beef exports to EU

Bumper August for Brazil beef exports to EU

NEWS 16 September 2026

IFA reiterates call for Murrin to go

IFA reiterates call for Murrin to go

IFA reiterates call for Murrin to go

NEWS 9 September 2026

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Brazilian beef: Hansen insists new Livestock Strategy is working for farms

Brazilian beef: Hansen insists new Livestock Strategy is working for farms

The closure of EU markets to Brazilian beef is an example of the Brussels putting its new Livestock Strategy into action, Commissioner Hansen has said.

NEWS 21 August 2026

Suspension of Brazilian beef imports to EU a significant step - Macra

Suspension of Brazilian beef imports to EU a significant step - Macra

Macra has said the suspension of Brazilian beef imports highlights a significant step towards protecting a level playing field for Irish and European farmers.

NEWS 21 August 2026

EU's ban on Brazilian beef and poultry takes effect

EU's ban on Brazilian beef and poultry takes effect

Ban follows the IFA and the Irish Farmer's Journal's investigation into antibiotic usage in Brazil last year.

NEWS 21 August 2026

Brake on EU meat imports from Brazil

Brake on EU meat imports from Brazil

Upward momentum for EU beef and poultry meat imports from Brazil will end with suspension due to come into effect this week.

NEWS 21 August 2026

Watch: food safety standards non-negotiable - Minister Heydon

Watch: food safety standards non-negotiable - Minister Heydon

The ban of Brazilian beef into the EU was "the right call", according to Minister Martin Heydon, as he agrees it provides an opportunity for Irish beef across Europe.

NEWS 21 August 2026

Argentinian beef looks set to stay on EU plates as Brazil's shut out looms

Argentinian beef looks set to stay on EU plates as Brazil's shut out looms

An EU audit of Mercosur member Argentina found an effective system of beef export controls, a stark contrast to the performance to its Brazilian neighbours.

NEWS 21 August 2026

Ireland’s share of UK beef imports falls in first half of 2026

Ireland’s share of UK beef imports falls in first half of 2026

Irish share of UK beef import market drops to less than two-thirds in the first half of 2026.

NEWS 21 August 2026

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Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

For farmer Fergal Hanrahan, successful calf rearing comes down to getting the basics right from day one.

Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

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