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North Cork Creameries: milk plant without a milk pool

Aidan Brennan looks at where the milk that North Cork Creameries used to process comes from and what is likely to happen next.

NEWS 31 March 2026

North Cork Creameries: milk plant without a milk pool

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Suppliers move to leave North Cork Creameries

Suppliers move to leave North Cork Creameries

NEWS 31 March 2026

What now for North Cork Creameries?

What now for North Cork Creameries?

NEWS 18 March 2026

North Cork Creameries on the brink

North Cork Creameries on the brink

North Cork Creameries on the brink

NEWS 11 March 2026

Stephen Daly appointed as new North Cork Creameries CEO

Stephen Daly appointed as new North Cork Creameries CEO

Stephen Daly appointed as new North Cork Creameries CEO

NEWS 11 March 2026

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Comment: saving North Cork Creameries

Comment: saving North Cork Creameries

Aidan Brennan takes a look at some of the factors at play in the battle to save North Cork Creameries.

NEWS 20 February 2026

Cronin resigns as North Cork CEO

Cronin resigns as North Cork CEO

The interim CEO of North Cork Creameries was parachuted into the role last October after outgoing CEO Pat Sheahan parted ways, writes Aidan Brennan.

NEWS 20 February 2026

Fresh concerns over future of North Cork Creameries

Fresh concerns over future of North Cork Creameries

Fresh concerns are emerging over the future of North Cork Creameries as the deal with Carbery Group stalls, writes Aidan Brennan.

NEWS 20 February 2026

Crunch time for North Cork Creameries

Crunch time for North Cork Creameries

The embattled co-op is seeking bank funding to invest in the waste water treatment plant to make it compliant.

NEWS 20 February 2026

North Cork Creameries to cease milk processing

North Cork Creameries to cease milk processing

The Kanturk-based co-op informed 98 staff at the plant that they were being made redundant on Wednesday evening, writes Aidan Brennan.

NEWS 20 February 2026

EPA suspends North Cork Creameries from discharging wastewater

EPA suspends North Cork Creameries from discharging wastewater

Discharges from North Cork Creameries threaten to cause an immediate adverse effect on the environment, in particular the ecological and chemical water quality of the River Allow, the EPA said.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 20 February 2026

Carbery to process milk on behalf of North Cork Creameries

Carbery to process milk on behalf of North Cork Creameries

The move to switch some of the production away from the Kanturk site follows months of turmoil at North Cork Creameries over the waste water treatment plant.

NEWS 20 February 2026

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