Meat Industry Ireland (MII)

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Longford farmers warn that processors’ feedlot option threatens winter finishing

...said that comparison showed that “yet again” Irish prices were adrift of essentially similar markets. He has called on MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII) to furnish any kind of rational explanation for the differentials. “As of 6 May, and excluding VAT, the Irish R3 Steer price...

29 May 2023 at 09:03

Local News

MII threat to cut farmer prices is unjustified

Farming organisations have described any suggestion by MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII) that farmers that farmers will have to bear the costs of any future factory closures or disruptions as a result of Covid-19 as unacceptable. ICSA beef chairperson, Edmund Graham, said: “Farmers...

01 Sept 2020 at 11:00

Local News

Meat Industry Ireland comments on recent Covid-19 outbreak

MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII), the Ibec sector that represents the beef, lamb, pigmeat and poultry primary processing sectors in Ireland, says the confirmation of a Covid-19 outbreak in one facility of an MII member, the first such outbreak since late June, acts as a stark...

07 Aug 2020 at 17:34

National News

SIPTU and Migrants Rights Centre complain to HSA over its failure to inspect meat plants

...taken, workers should suffer no loss of earnings,” the letter states. The union has also accused the employer’s lobby group MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII) of refusing to engage with the it in discussions to deal with the spread of the virus in so many meat plants in recent weeks...

20 May 2020 at 19:23

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Injunctions on Longford farmers involved in protest at C & D Foods in Edgeworthstown 'must be dropped immediately'

Sinn Féin MEP, Matt Carthy, has called on MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII) to fulfil its commitments by ensuring that all outstanding injunctions against farmers are lifted immediately, including injunctions relating to the protests at the C&D plant at Edgeworthstown. Also read:...

14 Oct 2019 at 17:13

Local News

“Injunctions on farmers must be dropped immediately”

14 Oct 2019 at 16:39

Local News

"It is up to MII to now lift the injunctions"

...at the Department of Agriculture in Dublin were suspended earlier today, Monday October 14, after representatives from MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII) were blocked from entering the building as a result of injunctions still held against two Longford farmers. The two farmers,...

14 Oct 2019 at 21:10

Local News

Beef taskforce talks suspended following 'altercations'

...outside Agriculture House, where members of the Taskforce were prevented from attending the meeting. Representatives from MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII) were blocked from entering Monday’s maiden Beef Taskforce meeting at the Department of Agriculture in Dublin. Farmers, who...

14 Oct 2019 at 14:22

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2019 in Longford: When beef farmers fought back

...prices for the beef stock they produce. However, as blockades continued and efforts made to commence beef crisis talks, MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII) confirmed they would not enter into talks while ‘illegal blockades’ continued. Injunctions were then sought and granted...

06 Jan 2020 at 10:00

Farming

IFA meet factories to discuss sheep and lamb pricing issues

IFA National Sheep Chairman Sean Dennehy and a delegation from the National Sheep Committee recently met with MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII) and the main sheep processing factories including Irish Country Meats (ICM), Kepak, Kildare Chilling and Dawn Meats in Dublin. Mr Dennehy...

26 Jan 2020 at 09:00

Local News

Electronic transfers of payments should be made available to farmers

IFA has called on Meat Industry Ireland to provide electronic payment facilities for farmers who are selling livestock. The Chairman of the Livestock Committee Brendan Golden and the Chairman of the Sheep Committee Sean Dennehy met MII recently to ...

15 Mar 2021 at 18:00

Local News

Longford workers took part in critical report on meat industry

...in the sector, has rejected the claims. Asked to comment on the MRCI report (available on the MRCI website), MII said: “MEAT INDUSTRY IRELAND (MII), representing primary meat processor companies, strongly refutes the claims being made by MRCI in relation to employment...

25 Nov 2020 at 20:44

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