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Imperative for Irish Dairy in Global Markets

David Kennedy, Head of dairy in Bord Bia explains why targeting Premium Segments Is Vital in Supporting Stability in Domestic Milk Prices

NEWS 17 December 2025

Imperative for Irish Dairy in Global Markets

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Dairy Trends: markets under pressure as supplies surge

Dairy Trends: markets under pressure as supplies surge

MARKETS 10 December 2025

GDT index continues to fall – down 4.3% at latest auction

GDT index continues to fall – down 4.3% at latest auction

NEWS 2 December 2025

Tirlán’s cheese joint venture had profitable first year

Tirlán’s cheese joint venture had profitable first year

Tirlán’s cheese joint venture had profitable first year

NEWS 1 December 2025

Dairy Trends: butter prices keep sliding downwards

Dairy Trends: butter prices keep sliding downwards

Dairy Trends: butter prices keep sliding downwards

MARKETS 19 November 2025

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Dale Farm net assets top £175m

Dale Farm net assets top £175m

NI dairy co-op Dale Farm has around 1,300 members, who supplied just under 1bn litres in the last financial year.

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 November 2025

Dairy Trends: bearish sentiment in dairy markets

Dairy Trends: bearish sentiment in dairy markets

There's been no real change in the dairy markets this week, as the weak sentiment lingers through the Christmas buying period.

MARKETS 5 November 2025

Kerrygold's success built on grass-fed

Kerrygold's success built on grass-fed

Lindsay Brady, president, Ornua Foods North America on the importance of grass fed status for key Kerrygold products.

DAIRY DAY 5 November 2025

Why dairy product mix is important

Why dairy product mix is important

Aidan Brennan looks at the importance of product mix for dairy co-ops and the impact it can have in milk prices.

DAIRY DAY 5 November 2025

Irish butter does battle on shop shelves in the US

Irish butter does battle on shop shelves in the US

Tirlán’s Truly Grass Fed butter has hit shop shelves in US wholesaler Costco, sitting alongside Ornua’s Kerrygold and Kerry’s Golden Irish brand.

NEWS 5 November 2025

Dairy Trends: GDT auction falls by 2.4%

Dairy Trends: GDT auction falls by 2.4%

There were further declines in European prices for butter and cheese this week and the GDT auction fell also.

MARKETS 5 November 2025

Making 1,350t of cheddar per week in Wexford

Making 1,350t of cheddar per week in Wexford

The Tirlán cheddar cheese plant in Wexford town makes about 50,000t of cheese each year. Aidan Brennan reports from the site visit.

DAIRY DAY 5 November 2025

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FJDynamics expands into Irish market with auto-steering systems

Precision agriculture market leader FJDynamics has joined forces with local farming firms Fossland Services (Ireland) and Stuart Dubois AgriSystems (Northern Ireland).

FJDynamics expands into Irish market with auto-steering systems

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