FARM AND FOOD
Lakeland Dairies of Cavan are to create 85 jobs in Cavan over the next 2 years following a €40m investment into the milk powder plant. The company is supplied by 2,400 dair...
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Tipperary, Waterford and Kilkenny which are traditional dairying counties, all reported growth rates over the national average of 31%. While Cork reported an increase below the national averag...
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Cavan based Lakeland Dairies reported an operating profit of €7.2m for 2016, half of what it was in 2015 when they achieved a healthier €15.5m. The company is believed to be looking ...
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Ireland has secured a new beef deal with Saudi Arabia that will, on top of what is already being exported currently, allow now for processed, cooked, minced and bone-in beef. Saudi Arabia is I...
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Glanbia foods has purchased Amazing Grass in the US and Body & Fit in Holland at a cost of €181m. The current management teams of both companies will remain in place and will implemen...
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The new year has brought a brisk trade in the calf trade with prices for Friesian calves born in Autumn selling for up to €260 per head. Continental bulls have reached prices of up to &eu...
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