63 h. ago Why is Brazilian beef back in the news? And is it actually of lower quality than Irish beef?

The issue has recently returned to the political agenda.

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2 w. ago Mercosur could stop price increase for Irish beef and hit farmers’ profits, IFA hears

Irish farmers have ‘worked for decades, particularly in the beef sector, for the prices we’ve got today’, agm told

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2 w. ago 'People assume this is just about beef': Two Irish MEPs argue the pros and cons of Mercosur

Two Irish MEPs give us their arguments for and against the Mercosur-EU trade deal.

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2 w. ago China just lifted their ban on Irish beef following Micheál Martin's visit

The market had been closed since September 2024 after a case of mad cow disease was discovered in Ireland.

Politics

2 w. ago Taoiseach and Minister Heydon welcome reopening of Chinese Market for Irish Beef

Taoiseach and Minister Heydon welcome reopening of Chinese Market for Irish Beef  gov.ie

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2 w. ago China agrees to lift ban and reopen market for Irish beef imports

Decision follows visit to Beijing by Taoiseach Micheál Martin last week

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2 w. ago Ireland says China has reopened its market to Irish beef, dropping 2024 ban

Ireland says China has reopened its market to Irish beef, dropping 2024 ban  TradingView — Track All Markets

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2 w. ago Irish farmers gather for tractor protest in Athlone over Mercosur deal

Irish beef farmers concerned deal could threaten their exports to Europe due to introduction of lower-cost Brazilian beef

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2 w. ago ‘We’re going to get hammered’: Irish beef farmers fear for margins as Mercosur deal goes through

Proud of high standards in Europe, the sector warns Brazil lags behind in traceability and chemical use

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2 w. ago Brazilian beef containing banned hormones recalled in Ireland

Brazilian beef containing banned hormones recalled in Ireland  Irish Examiner

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