by Kevin | Feb 5, 2013 | Press Releases
5th February, 2013Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association beef chairman Edmond Phelan said after today’s Joint Oireachtas Committee meeting on the authenticity of burgers that “we still the need industry and the Minister to engage with the...
by Kevin | Feb 4, 2013 | Press Releases
4th February, 2013ICSA president Gabriel Gilmartin has described revelations that substantial levels of horse DNA has been detected in a raw material ingredient at Rangeland Foods as “a deeply worrying development and has left farmers furious. It suggests that...
by Kevin | Feb 1, 2013 | Press Releases
1st February, 2013Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association president Gabriel Gilmartin says EU leaders must strive to reach agreement on the 2014-2020 multi-annual financial framework (MFF) next week (7th & 8th February), in order to avoid serious uncertainty...
by Kevin | Feb 1, 2013 | Press Releases
1st February, 2013ICSA president Gabriel Gilmartin has called on ABP Food Group to confirm that they have no reason to believe that horse DNA found in frozen burgers produced in the Silvercrest plant came from anywhere other than a Polish supplier. It comes in...