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Animal-based protein is very much in vogue

At the start of this decade, fake meat and dairy products were very much in fashion but not anymore.

NEWS 16 August 2026

Animal-based protein is very much in vogue

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Down to Agribusiness: butter battles, ABP deal and FBD’s millions

Down to Agribusiness: butter battles, ABP deal and FBD’s millions

PODCAST 14 August 2026

'Historic' cattle shortage drives closure of more US beef plants

'Historic' cattle shortage drives closure of more US beef plants

NEWS 14 August 2026

China tariffs bite into Brazil’s beef exports

China tariffs bite into Brazil’s beef exports

China tariffs bite into Brazil’s beef exports

NEWS 14 August 2026

How FBD Trust won big on FBD shares

How FBD Trust won big on FBD shares

How FBD Trust won big on FBD shares

NEWS 12 August 2026

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The two sides to the butter debate

The two sides to the butter debate

Tirlán says it is doing what is best for its members, while Ornua says it is not in the best interests of Irish farmers.

NEWS 7 August 2026

ABP takes a 25% stake in rival

ABP takes a 25% stake in rival

ABP’s appetite for expansion continues with the acquisition of a 25% shareholding in major UK-based processor.

NEWS 7 August 2026

Blewitt to leave Aurivo co-op

Blewitt to leave Aurivo co-op

Stephen Blewitt, the general manager of dairy at Aurivo co-op is to leave the role at the end of November.

NEWS 7 August 2026

Another record high for sheep meat price index

Another record high for sheep meat price index

Overall food price index increased in July, but there was mixed fortunes for the different commodities.

NEWS 7 August 2026

Down to Agribusiness: butter battles, work visas and Brexit – 10 years on

Down to Agribusiness: butter battles, work visas and Brexit – 10 years on

This week, Stephen is joined by Phelim O'Neill to discuss the ongoing fallout from Tirlán's butter move in the US, international labour and work visas, beef exports and 10 years of Brexit.

PODCAST 7 August 2026

JP McGrath appointed CEO of Aurivo

JP McGrath appointed CEO of Aurivo

McGrath was chief financial officer at Dairygold until November of last year.

NEWS 7 August 2026

FBD shareholders in line for special dividend worth almost €27m

FBD shareholders in line for special dividend worth almost €27m

Farmer premiums rose 7% at FBD in the first half of the year.

NEWS 7 August 2026

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