Imports

Open letter to Minister Heydon

Bluetongue spread and straw imports – John Kelleher, Mallow, Co Cork

LETTERS 11 February 2026

Open letter to Minister Heydon

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New Mercosur safeguards could see lower tariffs suspended

New Mercosur safeguards could see lower tariffs suspended

NEWS 11 February 2026

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

WORLD 4 February 2026

South American imports are small, but important

South American imports are small, but important

South American imports are small, but important

NEWS 4 February 2026

McDonald reiterates call for Murrin to resign

McDonald reiterates call for Murrin to resign

McDonald reiterates call for Murrin to resign

NEWS 28 January 2026

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Minister Heydon made ‘serious mistake’ backing Bord Bia chair – ICSA

Minister Heydon made ‘serious mistake’ backing Bord Bia chair – ICSA

ICSA president Seán McNamara added that Minister Heydon has dismissed serious, legitimate farmer concerns as what he said the Minister called “emotions”.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Calls for Bord Bia chairman to resign

Calls for Bord Bia chairman to resign

Board meeting on Thursday to decide fate of chair as crisis deepens.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Will 'Sub' story sink Murrin?

Will 'Sub' story sink Murrin?

The Bord Bia chair is being chargrilled over the revelation that his company uses South American beef.

DEALER 14 January 2026

IFA outlines timing of events in Bord Bia crisis

IFA outlines timing of events in Bord Bia crisis

Adam Woods has the latest on the Bord Bia and Brazilian beef imports.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Action needed 'quickly' to stop straw imports

Action needed 'quickly' to stop straw imports

Action is needed quickly on legislation to prevent the importation of weed seeds in straw and other products coming into the country.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Tillage Podcast: glyphosate, shocking imports and all from Croptec Show

Tillage Podcast: glyphosate, shocking imports and all from Croptec Show

This week’s show features an interview with UK researcher John Cussans, who cannot believe that straw is being imported into Ireland from Lincolnshire.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Over 650,000t of Mercosur feed imported

Over 650,000t of Mercosur feed imported

Grain and feed from Mercosur countries continues to be imported into Ireland at high levels according to data from the CSO.

NEWS 14 January 2026

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A message from Bord Bia to Irish farmers and growers

Bord Bia addresses the concerns and misinformation that have been raised in recent weeks.

A message from Bord Bia to Irish farmers and growers

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