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Retail summit to discuss concerns over food prices in Ireland

The Government has convened a meeting of the Retail Forum to discuss concerns over high food prices. Representatives from major supermarkets will gather for the meeting on Wednesday, which has been called by Neale Richmond, the minister of state ...

07 May 2023 at 12:56

Northern Ireland

New centres to research climate change and food sustainability

Two new all-Ireland research centres on climate and sustainable food are to be created with funding of 70 million euro (£60.7 million). The funding will bring together academics, industry and policymakers across the Irish Government, UK ...

28 Nov 2023 at 11:56

Probe after salmonella found in eight poultry flocks

National News

Outbreak of salmonella in eight poultry flocks triggers investigation

An outbreak of salmonella in eight chicken flocks in Ireland is being investigated. Restrictions have been placed on the birds, which are in a number of different locations, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) ...

30 Jan 2023 at 15:49

Northern Ireland

Restrictions to stop spread of avian flu introduced in Northern Ireland

Housing measures for birds and poultry have been introduced in Northern Ireland in a bid to stop the spread of bird flu. The order, implemented by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), requires ...

17 Feb 2025 at 10:57

Northern Ireland

Stormont department took swift action over bird flu, says minister

Stormont’s Agriculture Minister has insisted his department “took swift action” over bird flu in Northern Ireland. Housing measures for birds and poultry to halt the spread of Avian Influenza came into force in the region on ...

17 Feb 2025 at 16:49

National News

Bird flu cases confirmed at Fota Wildlife Park

Cases of avian flu have been confirmed at Fota Wildlife Park in Cork. A vet at the park reported the deaths of several captive birds to the Department of Agriculture and samples were subsequently tested at the department’s ...

14 Oct 2025 at 21:18

Northern Ireland

Vigilance urged as quagga mussel discovered for first time in NI

The discovery of an invasive species of mussel for the first time in Northern Ireland will add further pressure to the “beleaguered” freshwater system, Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said. The first confirmed case ...

15 Dec 2025 at 16:43

Northern Ireland

Illegal movement of cattle across Irish border led to 2004 probe, files show

An investigation was launched into the illegal movement of cattle across the Irish border in 2004, declassified files have shown. The files show that Irish officials believed that cattle stolen from a livestock mart in ...

30 Dec 2025 at 11:00

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