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Focus: Irish pig sector shows resilience amid challenging global markets

Sales have remained relatively stable, supported by strong consumer confidence in Irish pork and bacon, writes Shauna Jager, Bord Bia

PIGS 31 October 2026

Focus: Irish pig sector shows resilience amid challenging global markets

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Weanling export figures down as African demand rises

Weanling export figures down as African demand rises

NEWS 22 October 2026

Pigmeat exports slump as beef and dairy rise

Pigmeat exports slump as beef and dairy rise

Pigmeat exports slump as beef and dairy rise

NEWS 21 October 2026

Dependence on global supply chains leaves Ireland ‘exposed’

Dependence on global supply chains leaves Ireland ‘exposed’

Dependence on global supply chains leaves Ireland ‘exposed’

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Flahavan's hits number 3 spot for hot cereals in UK shops but sees threats ahead

Flahavan's hits number 3 spot for hot cereals in UK shops but sees threats ahead

Flahavan's organic porridge has hit the number three spot on UK shelves in the hot cereals category.

NEWS 21 October 2026

Beef consumption fell by 13% in 2025; poultry and pork intake up

Beef consumption fell by 13% in 2025; poultry and pork intake up

Ireland is still not self-sufficient in poultry meat as only 69% of national needs were produced within the country in 2025.

NEWS 15 October 2026

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Brief news snippets from Canada, Australia, Vietnam and Ukraine.

WORLD 14 October 2026

Farmers question the value of Origin Green at forum

Farmers question the value of Origin Green at forum

The first Bord Bia roadshow meeting in Dungarvan highlighted a number of issues from farmers.

NEWS 14 October 2026

No immediate threat to live export trade - ICSA

No immediate threat to live export trade - ICSA

The ICSA president is working on having another live-export ferry in operation by the year end.

NEWS 16 September 2026

Call for higher Irish grain requirement in whiskey as US tariffs to end

Call for higher Irish grain requirement in whiskey as US tariffs to end

Tillage farmers are seeking higher requirements for Irish grain to be used in Irish whiskey as US tariffs are to be removed.

NEWS 14 September 2026

A win for golf and tillage farmers: US tariffs to be removed from Irish whiskey

A win for golf and tillage farmers: US tariffs to be removed from Irish whiskey

Tariffs on Irish whiskey being sold into the United States are to be removed following an announcement by US president Donald Trump at the Irish Open.

NEWS 13 September 2026

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