Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue and Minister of Agriculture,...
N.Ireland
The new team of Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) board members met recently for the first time...
“You don’t just get this on the basis of a good story.” Those are the words of beef sector...
The UFU has welcomed this week’s news that the introduction of an all-island PGI for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ has come one step closer.
The proposal to the European Commission for protected geographical indication (PGI) status for...
The Irish agriculture minister has confirmed that the country's PGI application for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ will also cover Northern Ireland.
Charlie McConalogue, has today welcomed the launch of the next phase of consultation on applications for PGI status for 'Irish Grass Fed...
Beef
According to Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) chief executive, Ian Stevenson, the international market for grass-fed beef is to increase in value by up to $6.3 billion dollars over the next decade.
Recent days have seen the European Commission indicating that it would actively facilitate Northern Ireland’s participation in the ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’..
Sinn Féin MLA Declan McAleer has welcomed confirmation that the EU Commission is supportive of the north being included in the application for Protected..
The European Commission called for the Irish Grass Fed Beef PGI application to be amended to include Northern Ireland before the application..