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# Dairy

Last month
November 2023
Lakeland Dairies announces it plans to close three facilities in Monaghan and Down
The company said redundancies will be “necessary” as part of the closures.
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Nov 15th 2023, 5:36 PM
This year
2023
Emissions-heavy feed imports soaring to fuel dairy boom
Noteworthy analysis shows 50 million tonnes imported in the last decade as our tillage industry falters from lack of State support.
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16.4k
Oct 5th 2023, 9:00 PM
Irish tillage being squeezed out in favour of renting land to dairy farmers
Analysis: The sight of a tiny calf crammed into a trailer on top of a pile of others is sickening
Caroline Rowley of Ethical Farming Ireland says the shocking RTÉ Investigates findings this week showed nothing new when it comes to the welfare of young calves.
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Jul 12th 2023, 12:10 AM
FactCheck: The ‘15-minute city’ concept does not involve detaining or punishing people
Conspiracy theorists falsely claim 15-minute cities prohibit eating meat or traveling.
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Mar 21st 2023, 12:26 PM
Last year
2022
Over 100 dairy jobs face uncertainty as Ballinasloe milk plant set to close
The east-Galway dairy milk plant employs 110 people.
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Aug 26th 2022, 12:17 PM
All time
Northern Irish products not being of EU origin could cause 'huge problems' for valuable Irish dairy sector
Lorcan McCabe, a Cavan dairy farmer, said this could “pose huge problems” for the dairy sector.
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Nov 30th 2020, 6:10 AM
Yoghurt recall over possible presence of metal pieces extended to Lidl products
Several Müller yoghurt products were recalled yesterday.
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Feb 7th 2020, 5:30 PM
Müller yoghurts recalled over possible presence of metal pieces
Several products from the company have been recalled.
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Feb 7th 2020, 7:47 AM
Dairy industry in Northern Ireland could be 'wiped out' by no-deal Brexit
The tariff and administrative burden would create a crisis of epic proportions, said the Dairy Council Northern Ireland.
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Oct 7th 2019, 2:38 PM
'A huge blow': Concern as 68 workers face redundancy at Monaghan dairy site
The redundancies at Lakeland Dairies were announced today.
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Aug 30th 2019, 9:36 PM
'We need to defend ourselves': Dairy's in-your-face play to woo Irish millennials
The National Dairy Council has taken a ‘provocative’ approach to the rise of plant-based products.
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Aug 2nd 2018, 3:19 PM
Social welfare recipients to earn extra cash filling dairy farm worker shortage
A new pilot programme will see recipients able to apply for four weeks of training as dairy operatives.
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Aug 3rd 2017, 11:42 AM
Nine executives at dairy giant paid over €9 million
The payment was criticised by TD Martin Ferris.
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Apr 20th 2016, 9:18 PM
Nothing is denting the world's appetite for Irish dairy
The sector was the biggest contributor to record food and drink exports in 2015.
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Jan 13th 2016, 12:00 PM
Stop the world - fake milk is on the way
For a good reason though. Muufrii (pronounced ‘Moofree’) will provide all the goodness of real milk without any of that pesky cow nonsense.
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Jul 26th 2015, 3:00 PM
9 signs that you are in a love affair with cheese
Emmental, Port Salut, Cashel Blue *faints*
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May 5th 2015, 6:00 PM
Without milk quotas, what will happen to the price of a pint of milk?
It’s largely positive news for farmers.
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Apr 1st 2015, 3:56 PM
The company behind Avonmore wants to take the Irish brand international
But most of Glanbia’s growth plans are in protein powders and sports supplements.
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Feb 25th 2015, 12:35 PM
Don't eat eggs, dairy or gluten? You CAN have amazing pancakes today
We’ve got you covered.
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Feb 17th 2015, 3:45 PM
Got milk? Ireland's cows will be giving us a LOT more of the white stuff
Fifty-two high-skill jobs are expected to be created over the five years.
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Feb 2nd 2015, 1:50 PM
The Chinese are lapping up Irish dairy - and that means big money for exporters
And why shouldn’t they like it? It’s grand, sure.
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Jan 14th 2015, 9:07 AM
Coca Cola is selling fancy milk now
It’s “premium” brand milk. Y’know the one.
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Nov 26th 2014, 7:55 AM
Irish dairy farmers are mad at Rosanna Davison for telling people to go vegan
They’re calling her a big old spoofer. A spoofer!
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Sep 22nd 2014, 10:50 AM
People who eat high-fat dairy foods less likely to develop type 2 diabetes
Researchers found there is no association between low-fat dairy products and the risk of T2D.
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Sep 16th 2014, 7:15 AM
Economists are predicting that cheese mountains could become a reality
Not literally, of course. Russia sanctions means we could have an awful lot of leftover cheese, and meat too.
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Aug 11th 2014, 2:45 PM
Guess how many of these were sold around the world last year?
It’s a lot of milking.
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Apr 16th 2014, 11:50 AM
Coveney to dairy farmers: You're (still) producing too much milk
Ireland’s volume of milk supplies in January was above what is allowed under EU quotas.
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Feb 17th 2014, 2:03 PM
Value of Irish food and drink exports nearly €10 billion in 2013
Exports for dairy products and ingredients brought in the most money, followed by beef exports.
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Jan 8th 2014, 8:44 AM
Millennium milk bottles are coming back to Irish doorsteps
It’s been 25 years since their first appearance.
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Dec 13th 2013, 11:23 AM
Column: Raising animals for food contributes to climate change
On World Vegetarian Day, Frank Armstrong asks why we refuse to see the relationship between farm animals and climate change.
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Oct 1st 2013, 11:00 AM
This American supermarket has a 'hanging cheese' section
We want to go to there.
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Sep 19th 2013, 3:21 PM
Slide in pharmaceutical sales drives a nine per cent drop in exports
There was a decline of €703 million in the year up to June – driven largely by the drop in pharma sales, as patents for major drugs expire.
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Aug 14th 2013, 12:53 PM
No milk today: Drop in how much milk Irish people are drinking
But even with the decrease, Irish people are still drinking more than 9 litres of milk per month EACH.
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May 1st 2013, 7:15 AM
Glanbia in €157 million investment for major new dairy facility
The company said the state-supported investment will create 1600 direct and indirect roles.
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Apr 30th 2013, 3:17 PM
The top selling butter in Germany is... Kerrygold
The Irish Dairy Board’s report today also revealed that profits were up by 10.8% in 2012.
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Apr 9th 2013, 1:30 PM
Exemption of cheese under new advertising rules welcomed
Following recommendations by the Department of Health, new rules curtailing the advertising of unhealthy foods to children will not include cheese products.
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Oct 12th 2012, 2:29 PM
Glanbia retirees launch court action over alleged breach of contract
The group has launched a High Court action over an alleged breach of contract regarding pension payments.
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Aug 12th 2012, 4:09 PM
Lucky cow gets a full spinal massage
Massages, concerts and water beds are the latest innovations to hit the dairy industry. For the cows… not the farmers.
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May 29th 2012, 8:30 PM
NFL star gets career boost after losing four stone on vegan diet
Deuce Lutui from Tonga has changed to ‘a mostly animal-free’ eating regime and loving life at the Seattle Seahawks.
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May 11th 2012, 2:04 PM
Committee criticisms proposed changes to cheese ads aimed at children
Andrew Doyle TD noted the concern among farmers and the agri-food sector over the “targeting of cheese” in proposed by the BAI.
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May 11th 2012, 7:30 AM
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