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Mercusor deal imminent as Von der Leyen lands in Uruguay

Ursula von der Leyen and her trade commissioner Maroš Šefcovic have flown to South America to conclude a trade summit over the controversial agreement.

5 December 2024 NEWS
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New regulation aims to halt the use of single-line brakes

Incoming EU code requires all new tractors registered from 1 January 2025 to be fitted with dual-line hydraulic brakes, even if fitted with air brakes.

4 December 2024 NEWS
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French supermarket commits to not sell meat from Mercosur countries

Carrefour CEO Alexandre Bompard has said that the supermarket made the decision in response to farmer concerns about the impact the deal could have on their businesses.

23 November 2024 NEWS
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Grain Trends: markets steady again this week

Grain markets remained relatively steady this week. Plantings and weather look to be the main things affecting prices at present.

20 November 2024 MARKETS
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Getting a taste of French lamb production

The Offaly Quality Lamb Producer Group recently broadened its horizons and got a taste of French lamb production, as part of a visit to the Sommet De l’ Elevage agricultural show, Shaun Diver reports.

23 October 2024 NEWS

Irish exporters targeting growth at Paris food fair

This is the 24th year that Irish companies have been exhibiting at SIAL trade fair which celebrates 60 years this year.

21 October 2024 NEWS

SIAL trade show opens for business

World's largest food and beverages trade show opens in Paris this weekend and several Irish companies in meat and dairy are there.

18 October 2024 NEWS

SIMA show to return in 2026 as AgriSIMA

With new organisers at the realm, the well-known French international machinery exhibition, SIMA is set to be reinvented and return to Paris in 2026 as AgriSIMA.

9 October 2024 NEWS

Court rules in favour of plant-based 'burgers'

Protéines France, the European Vegetarian Union, the Vegetarian Association of France and the company Beyond Meat Inc are contesting a decree adopted by the French government.

7 October 2024 NEWS