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Bananas For Merging: Fyffes & Chiquita To Combine Companies

Irish fruit and fresh produce company Fyffes' shares rose by 29% yesterday, after the announcement that the company is to merge with Chiquita to create the...

O'Byrne Appointed IGBF President of Appeals

The Irish Grocers Benevolent Fund (IGBF) has announced the appointment of Willie O’Byrne as President of Appeals 2014. He succeeds Leonard Hegarty as...

Feeding Ireland’s Future ‘Skills For Work Week’ Commences

‘Skills for Work Week’, part of the Feeding Ireland’s Future initiative commenced today, with more than 1,500 young people getting help t...

Latest Edition Of Checkout TV: 'Checkout Conference 2014'

The latest edition of Checkout TV is now available to view online, featuring highlights from the 2014 Checkout Conference, in association with Rabobank....

Kerry Group's Consumer Foods Division Posts Profits Decline

Kerry Group's Consumer Foods division has posted a 2.9% decline in trading profits for the year to 31 December 2013, according to the company's preliminary...

National Dairy Council Announces Return of Moo Crew Initiative

The National Dairy Council has announced the return of its 'Moo Crew' initiative, which is open again to pupils and teachers this year. The educational sch...

Keohane Seafoods Wins SFA National Small Business Awards

Keohane Seafoods was awarded the Small Firms Association (SFA) National Small Business Award. Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore presented the award to Cork fam...

Agriculture Committee Meeting With Beef Industry Stakeholders Today

The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine is meeting with beef industry stakeholders today to discuss the current bull beef crisis...