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Dairy Trends: no significant changes in dairy prices
Aidan Brennan
There was no significant change in the overall dairy commodity market this week, with butter down and cheese up, writes Aidan Brennan.
24 April 2024 News
Carbery Group produces 'steady' performance in challenging year for dairy
Turnover and earnings both drop at west Cork-based processor.
24 April 2024 News
Turnover and profit fell at Carbery in 2023
Group produced “steady” performance in challenging year for dairy.
Dairy Trends: GDT increases by 2.8% but volumes sold are back
The Global Dairy Trade and the EU spot market recorded some positivity in the dairy market this week, writes Aidan Brennan.
3 April 2024 Markets
Social sustainability in south Galway
'When you add it all up, this family farm enterprise offers way more of a "social dividend" than we usually give such enterprises credit for,' writes Brendan Dunford.
3 April 2024 Footprint Farmers
Ornua sees both strategic and forced changes to US operations
Company sells down stake in one business and is forced to close another facility.
20 March 2024 News
Arla Foods announces €210m investment in UK cheese plant
The new Taw Valley facility will start producing mozzarella in 2027.
19 March 2024 News
Halal rules hamper UK lamb exports to Gulf
The GCC is made up of six Arab countries, namely Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman.
7 February 2024 Northern Ireland
UK puts Canada trade deal on hold
Negotiations have been suspended, after the UK refused to lower standards for imported goods.
31 January 2024 Northern Ireland
Dairy Trends: GDT increases by 2.3% as prices keep climbing
Prices at the Global Dairy Trade increased by 2.3% at this week's auction, leading to a 22.7% increase since September.
17 January 2024 Markets
42t of product ‘unfit for human consumption’ disposed of by cheese plant
The dairy product was disposed of as category two animal by-product following an audit by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI).
6 January 2024 News
UK cheese deal with Canada ends
Rollover of tariff-free entry to Canadian market for UK cheese isn't extended, pending the negotiation of a UK-Canada trade deal.
3 January 2024 News