Farmers' group calls 5c increase in beef prices 'a derisory offer' as blockades go on
ABP Food Group made the announcement this afternoon, labelling protests as “needless and irresponsible”.
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ABP Food Group made the announcement this afternoon, labelling protests as “needless and irresponsible”.
The dispute has seen unofficial pickets by farmers at processing facilities around the country in recent weeks.
A Polish report detailed ‘green and rotting meat’ in a Monaghan food plant but the meat in question had been removed from storage for testing according to the Minister.
Agriculture minister Simon Coveney says the identification of the additive responsible is a “major breakthrough”.
130 samples have been tested in the past week, but the Department won’t release results pending a double-test.
Equine DNA had been found at the Ballybay, Co Monaghan plant earlier this month.
The man behind Silvercrest Foods breaks his silence as Dutch authorities say they are investigating a possible source of DNA.
TDs have decided to hold off on meeting to discuss the horse meat developments until all appropriate information is available.
The company said it believed it had “established the source of the contaminated material to one of these two suppliers” following yesterday evening’s Department of Agriculture results,
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Mallon’s has taken over production and sale of the Olhausen, Kearns and Byrnes brands while machinery from the three closed factories was sold to businessman Larry Goodman’s company.