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US tariffs will cool beef import demand
Phelim O'Neill
Trump tariffs are a disruptor for global trade and a sustained weakening of the US dollar would make things worse.
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A free trade agreement signed with the UK in 2023, gives Australia unprecedented access to the British beef market.
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Apart from Canada, China is the only major US trading partner so far to retaliate
9 April 2025 News
Irish beef exports down 9% in January
An 8% increase in the value of beef exports in January masks a 9% decline in volumes.
28 March 2025 News
New Brazil beef export record forecast for 2025
Brazil heading for another record year for beef and poultry meat exports in 2025.
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China retaliates with tariffs on US agri imports
China, the biggest market for US agrifood exports, targets beef, wheat, maize and soyabeans with 15% retaliatory tariffs.
5 March 2025 News
China’s beef imports increased again in 2024
The rate of China’s beef imports increase has slowed down in recent years, but still increased in 2024, while pork and sheepmeat imports fell.
7 February 2025 News
MEPs ask Commissioners to consider impact of Mercosur on Ireland
MEPs raised Ireland’s concerns on Mercosur trade deal in the European Parliament this Thursday.
30 January 2025 News
EU can’t be a 'scapegoat' for global tensions - Hansen
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British beef production forecast to fall by up to 7.5%
AHDB predicts that beef production in Britain will significantly by 2030 compared with 2023 baseline
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Brazil beef price rise good for Irish farmers
Surge in Brazilian cattle price over recent weeks will make exporters stronger sellers on global markets.
24 November 2024 News