Supply Chain

EU Fishing Quotas Pose Significant Challenges For Ireland, Minister Creed

The Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine, Michael Creed, has said that the annual EU fisheries negotiations in Brussels on fishing quota pose sig...

World Food Prices Fall In November To Lowest In More Than Two Years

World food prices declined in November to their lowest level in more than two years, led by declines in vegetable oils, dairy and cereal, the United Nation...

Global Dairy Prices Rise 2.2% After Seven Consecutive Drops

Global dairy prices rose for the first time in six months yesterday with lower volumes of key products being offered on sale. It is also the first posit...

Glanbia Ireland Advances With Five-Year Liquid Milk Supply Agreement

Dairy processor Glanbia Ireland has sent the details of a new five-year Liquid Milk Supply Agreement (LMSA) to liquid milk suppliers. The LMSA, which wa...

Last Year Ireland Imported 72,000 Tonnes Of Potatoes

Ireland imported 72,000 tonnes of potatoes last year as total imports of goods cost approximately €79 billion. These figures come from the Central...

Shell Sets Carbon Cutting Targets After Investor Pressure

Royal Dutch Shell caved in to growing investor pressure over climate change on Monday with plans to set short-term targets for reducing its carbon footprin...

Exports Rise By 10% In October As Imports Fall By 5%

The value of seasonally adjusted goods exports increased by €1.2 billion, 10%, to €12.8 billion in October 2018, according to the latest figures...

Applegreen Announces Fuel Price Drop Of 5c A Litre

Applegreen has announced that from today, Friday 14 December, it will drop fuel price by 5c a litre across all its forecourt sites in the Republic of Irela...