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Sources close to Ornua insisted that the US visit by the co-op’s board was unrelated to the Costco controversy and was planned for over a year.
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Conor Galvin told the ASA conference protecting the value of the Irish grass-fed brand is everyone’s responsibility.
Conor Galvin is addressing the annual ASA conference on Thursday 3 September .
While Tirlán's move has been criticised by some, it has to look after its members' needs. Can we create room for multiple tiers of branded Irish butter?
The main argument being put forward by Tirlán is that by filling the order with Costco, they are displacing New Zealand butter.
In 1926, the then Minister for Agriculture was complaining that Irish creameries were undercutting one another in Britain - a century later they're still at it.
The Irish Farmers Journal asked farmers for their views on Tirlán’s move to supply US supermarket giant Costco with grass-fed butter for its own-brand, which is about $6/kg cheaper than Kerrygold.
Denis Drennan said the practice of Irish co-op’s undercutting one another on global markets at farmers’ expense had to stop.
Additive essential in dry maize crops to safeguard every tonne Dwindling forage stocks due to the drought and high dry matter maize crops, mean using an additive on maize silage is essential, believes Amanda Clements, technical business manager for Volac.
