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Britain bans imports of meat and dairy for personal use
Amy Forde
Travellers are no longer allowed to import sandwiches, cheese and milk for personal use in Britain from EU countries to prevent foot-and-mouth diesease.
11 April 2025 Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland ‘remaining central’ to UK agri-food supply chain - UFU
The annual Northern Ireland Food and Drinks Processing Report published by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, showed the sector’s turnover rose by 11% from 2021 to 2022.
9 April 2025 Northern Ireland
Northern View: prices paid remain well ahead of quotes
The factory prices being paid for beef cattle continue to surge on in NI.
Northern View: no let-up in buoyant beef trade
Base quotes for prime U-3 grading cattle are up again this week at NI factories.
2 April 2025 Northern Ireland
Coniferous roundwood imports from Scotland are effectively over
The decision come after Scottish Forestry informed the Department of Agriculture last week that it cannot guarantee that the Scottish Pest Free Area (PFA) is free from bark beetles.
2 April 2025 Forestry
Northern View: beef continues to set new price records
Quotes and prices paid for beef cattle in NI have continued on an upward path.
26 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Beef trade surges past 650p/kg barrier
The prices being paid for finished beef cattle continue to increase in NI
26 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Beef prices jump on the back of tight supplies
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade and another price increase.
19 March 2025 Markets
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from Britain, USA, South Africa and Türkiye.
12 March 2025 World
News round-up from Northern Ireland
Weekly round-up of news from the farming industry in Northern Ireland.
12 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Food expert tells NI to keep going for growth
David Wright reports from the NIFDA conference held in Belfast on Tuesday.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
New Brexit transit rules have come into effect
Republic of Ireland exporters using Northern Ireland ports will now be subject to full UK border controls.
26 February 2025 News