Meat factories

€40m Chinese-backed meat factory back before An Bord Pleanála

The number of animals to be slaughtered at the Banagher Chilling plant is to be 36,000 per annum. Gordon Deegan reports.

NEWS 25 April 2025

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Beef grid return an ‘attempt to manipulate prices’ by processors – ICSA

Beef grid return an ‘attempt to manipulate prices’ by processors – ICSA

NEWS 15 April 2025

Two farmers claim Troy Meats owes them for cattle killed months ago

Two farmers claim Troy Meats owes them for cattle killed months ago

NEWS 13 March 2025

Anger over weight cuts to hogget carcases

Anger over weight cuts to hogget carcases

Anger over weight cuts to hogget carcases

NEWS 5 March 2025

JBS is eyeing up acquisitions

JBS is eyeing up acquisitions

JBS is eyeing up acquisitions

DEALER 26 February 2025

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New Zealand's TB testing regime

New Zealand's TB testing regime

'TB skin test under tail head not on neck.' - Olin Grennan, North Island, New Zealand.

LETTERS 1 January 1970

ABP Linden seeks to avoid redundancies

ABP Linden seeks to avoid redundancies

The beef processor has said that the receiving and slaughter of cattle will be unaffected by the operations changes considered for its Dungannon.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 January 1970

Beef quotes kick forward another gear

Beef quotes kick forward another gear

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.

MARKETS 1 January 1970

Department defers work permit pay hikes

Department defers work permit pay hikes

Proposed increases of between €2,000 and €5,000 per year to work permit holders have been put on hold by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

NEWS 1 January 1970

ABP takes medals at steak Olympics

ABP takes medals at steak Olympics

The meat processor's Polish arm took home the title of ‘Europe’s best steak’.

DEALER 1 January 1970

Letter re veterinary medicine regulations

Letter re veterinary medicine regulations

"Vets must show more respect to farmers" - Gerald Sheehan, Oakfield farm, Burnfort, Mallow, Co Cork

LETTERS 1 January 1970

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Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

Phelim O’Neill talks to Laura Crowley, who heads the Bord Bia office in the Netherlands and has lived in the country for 20 years, to find out why and how the Dutch market matters for Irish farmers.

Netherlands a key market for Irish exports