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Agribusiness
Grocery inflation drops to lowest in a year, while remaining in double figures
Lorcan Roche Kelly
Latest survey data from Kantar shows a continued slow reduction in price increase
13 September 2023 News
Hilton post loss for 2022
Retail meat packer records a significant loss in 2022 after a profitable 2021
12 July 2023 Northern Ireland
Mystery shopper on hunt for NI beef and lamb
Mystery shopper analysis is conducted every month for the Livestock and Meat Commission
Supermarkets have low margins, MPs told
While most of the questioning by MPs related to the effect of higher prices on consumers, some issues about primary food production were also raised.
28 June 2023 Northern Ireland
Ór-Real Irish Butter signs deal for 350 Tesco stores
Award winning Ór-Real Irish Butter is also a member of Love Irish Food, which safeguards the future of food and drink.
12 June 2023 News
Food price cuts ignore climate aims – ICMSA
ICMSA president Pat McCormack has warned that retailers are not considering sustainable food production aims when they cut prices.
8 June 2023 News
Retailers cut bread prices as IFA meet minister on food prices
Independent TD for Sligo-Leitrim Marian Harkin called for a food regulator to be appointed “with real power”.
10 May 2023 News
Major retailers cut price of bread by 10c
The price cuts will be seen across stores from Thursday 11 May.
10 May 2023 News
We don’t buy milk off farmers – Tesco
Most supermarkets have refused to comment on dairy farmer concerns regarding their milk and butter price cuts.
3 May 2023 News
ICMSA demands retailers' milk and butter price drops are self-funded
ICMSA want retailers’ confirmation that reduction in milk and butter prices will be “entirely” funded out of retail margins.
3 May 2023 News
Supermarkets slash butter prices by 12%
Retailers have announced butter price cuts after announcing milk price cuts over the weekend.
3 May 2023 News
Slight drop in food price inflation
Kantar’s Irish food price inflation fell slightly last month, down to 16.6% from the record high of 16.8% the previous month, the first fall in two years.
2 May 2023 News