by admin | Aug 19, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
19 AUGUST 2019 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has said a complete overhaul of the beef grid is needed ahead of the resumption of beef talk in Backweston this morning. “The grid needs to be simplified. There is no question that better bonuses can be paid for U grades as...
by admin | Aug 19, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
15 AUGUST 2019 ICSA sheep chair Sean McNamara has said price cuts this week of up to .30c/kg for lamb are a disgrace. “Processors are once again sticking the boot in. Beef prices have fallen through the floor and now they’re doing the same with lambs. Base quotes are...
by admin | Aug 19, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
13 AUGUST 2019 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has said that the beef crisis talks between the farm organisations and the meat industry have yielded some progress but further work will be necessary to make worthwhile change. However, he cautioned that the crisis in the...
by admin | Aug 19, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
11 AUGUST 2019 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has slammed the CCPC (Competition and Consumer Protection Commission) for threatening legal action against the Beef Plan Movement in advance of talks to resolve the beef dispute on Monday. “The CCPC has some brass neck to go...
by admin | Aug 19, 2019 | Latest News, Press Releases
9 AUGUST 2019 ICSA president Edmond Phelan has said the time for talking has arrived and that all parties should now focus their attention on delivering a long overdue overhaul of the beef sector in this country. “ICSA welcomes the intervention of Minister...