Supply Chain

Wheat Falls More Than 2.5% to Lowest in Nearly a Week

U.S. wheat futures fell more than 2.5% on Wednesday as fears eased about the potential for widespread crop damage after recent heavy rains, pushing prices...

ICMSA Raises Concerns Over Distribution Of €100M Brexit Fund

The President of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) has described the option of paying to beef finishers only as “hopelessly unfai...

Fyffes Supports Global Regulations To Reduce Sulphur Emissions

Fyffes has announced its support of global regulations that aim to reduce sulphur emissions. The regulations, set by the International Maritime Organiza...

Ministers Creed And Harris Launch Food Safety Information Campaign

Ahead of the inaugural World Food Safety Day on Friday (7 June), the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, and the Minister for Hea...

ERSI: 'Well Managed' Carbon Tax Could Cut Emissions And Help The Poor

A well-designed carbon tax could reduce emissions and alleviate income inequality, according to the Economic and Social Research Institute. In a special...

Global Dairy Prices Fall For Second Consecutive Month

Global dairy prices fell for the second time in a row at the latest auction held today (Wednesday 5th June), after previously experiencing ten consecutive...

Expect More Sugar Factory Closures in Europe, Says Cristal Union

More European sugar factories will close as companies are forced to cut costs after a slump in prices since the end of EU production quotas wiped out profi...

Diesel Not Dead Despite Growing Electric Vehicle Interest

Despite the recent transition to greener vehicles, there is still life left in the diesel car industry, according to the CEO of Maxol. Brian Donaldson,...