Minister of State for Agriculture Andrew Doyle pictured with German Agriculture Minister Julia Kloeckner

Minister Doyle highlights opportunities for Irish Organic Sector at World’s largest Organic Food Trade...

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Andrew Doyle T.D., yesterday officially opened the Irish pavilion at BIOFACH. BIOFACH...

Ministers announce €3m Investment Scheme for the Seed Potato Sector

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D., today following a meeting of cabinet, announced his intention to launch a €3m scheme...
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DAFM Brexit – Registration documents for Traders of Plants & Plant Produce for Companies...

Applicants are required to complete the following forms to complete the registration process: 1. DAFM Plant Health Registration Form (doc 154Kb) 2. Corporate Client System (CCS) Form - Company (doc...
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Gov.ie – Notice for workers who may be returning to work – Covid Payment

Close your Pandemic Unemployment Payment the day you return to work The government has announced that the first phase of the Roadmap for Reopening Society and...

Getting Brexit ready: Customs & Tariffs Training 2018 – Bord Bia

Alison Ryan, London Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Last week, Bord Bia launched the 2018 Brexit Barometer. One of the challenges that the report...

Teagasc Walsh Fellowship Seminar

The Teagasc Walsh Fellowships seminar organised in partnership with the RDS took place in Dublin today, Thursday, 9 November. Dr. Geraldine Duffy, Head of...

Recruitment crisis – Joseph Blair

Ireland’s recovering horticulture sector is facing a problem it hasn’t had to deal with for over a decade: a hiring shortage. Joseph Blair of...

COVID 19- IMPACTS ON PACKAGING-Balancing Sustainability with New Concerns

Gary Osborne, Insght & Brand Planning Specialist, Strategic Insight & Planning, Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board The basic functionality of food packaging is...

Meade Potato educate school children on National Potato Day

The potato was centre stage in the run-up to National Potato Day as Meath-based fresh produce grower/packer/distributor Meade Potato Co. opened their farm to...
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CAFRE encourages Food Innovation during COVID-19

Covid-19 has impacted the NI food sector, as companies across Northern Ireland have modified production lines to adhere to government guidelines. They have consolidated...