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Agribusiness
Second beef PGI in gestation just as first crosses the line
Phelim O'Neill
We have waited a lifetime for one beef PGI - now a second one could be on its way,
29 November 2023 News
Final clearance for PGI
Beef PGI gets final clearance following a four-year application process.
29 November 2023 News
Specifications finalised for Irish Grass Fed Beef PGI
Minister McConalogue has welcomed the official approval of the PGI, stating that it will add value to Irish beef exports.
If Irish beef PGI could follow Irish whiskey lead . . .
It is a very different product and market, but the success of Irish whiskey in export markets could inspire a PGI grass fed beef brand.
26 November 2023 News
Department gets ball rolling on Irish Angus beef PGI
The proposed certified Irish Angus beef PGI is separate from the Irish Grass Fed Beef PGI expected to be published over the coming weeks.
24 November 2023 News
Work starts when beef PGI secured
No further obstacles to a PGI for grass-fed Irish beef, but real work has yet to come.
22 November 2023 News
Proof of PGI will be in beef price pudding - farm groups
The ICSA and ICMSA have both stated that farmers will only judge the success or otherwise of the Irish Grass Fed Beef PGI expected to be announced next month.
16 November 2023 News
Green light for Irish grass-fed beef PGI
Adam Woods has news of this week’s announcement that Irish grass-fed beef has achieved protected PGI status.
15 November 2023 Markets
Pathway clear for Irish Grassfed Beef PGI
Adam Woods has news of this week’s announcement that Irish grassfed beef has achieved protected geographical indication (PGI) status.
15 November 2023 Markets
Growth forecast for Halal market
A growing market segment for Irish cattle and sheep is good news, but it isn't straightforward.
6 September 2023 News
Low beef prices cannot ‘cloud’ long-term green gains - Bord Bia
Farmers must endure short-term low beef prices as there will eventually be price benefit to producing more sustainability, said Bord Bia.
23 August 2023 News
News round-up from Northern Ireland
Weekly news in-brief from across the agri-food industry in Northern Ireland.
16 August 2023 Northern Ireland