Food industry tried to push Government to oppose EU ban on smoky flavourings
Records show lobbying push from Kerry Group and Dawn Farms against proposal to phase out flavourings
Dawn Meats
Mayo meat plant’s licence to burn animal waste in new incinerator to be reviewed on dangerous emissions rule
Environmental Protection Agency is scrutinising terms of permit for Dawn Meats in Ballyhaunis
Queally family group paid €1.8m dividend to shareholders in 2023
Profits at Arrow Group jump to €20.3m as turnover tops €759m at parent of Irish Dog Foods
Dawn Meats worker wins €15,000 over discrimination
Workplace Relations Commission rules he was dismissed because of a back injury
Aldi signs €125m contract with Dawn Meats in deal adding six new product lines
Agreement will see meat processor increase its supply to German multiple by 35% over five years
Dawn Meats signs Korean contract after market opens to Irish beef
Two of the group’s plants are among seven approved to supply beef to South Korea for the first time
Dawn Meats cleared to acquire rival Kildare Chilling
Farmers’ representatives had expressed concern about the tie-up and its impact on competition in meat processing sector
Peter Queally obituary: Entrepreneur who seized every opportunity that came his way
Starting with a farm, businessman went on to co-found one of Europe’s largest meat processors and a major Irish agri-food business
Dawn Meats co-founder Peter Queally dies, aged 83
Waterford businessman co-owned Arrow Group with his brothers, one of the biggest meat processors in the State
Dawn Meats gets go-ahead for 400-unit housing development
CGI Food Park Limited withdrawal of appeal to Bord Pleanala clears way
Dawn Meats offloads 49% stake in French beef processor
Rival ABP Food Group has separately acquired two meatpacking sites in Scotland
Dawn Meats to acquire rival processor Kildare Chilling
Potential deal will lead to further consolidation of Ireland’s processing industry
Dawn Meats targets net zero by 2040 with €100m investment
Company says it will work in-house and with suppliers to cut emissions
Another Web Summit case, more ESB power plant delays, Stripe ‘happy to be private’
Seen & Heard: Newspapers on ‘muted’ Covid-19 loan take-up and a move by Dawn Meats
Shanahan’s on the Green review: Dublin’s best known steakhouse has Michelin pricing, but not Michelin quality
Restaurant review: I’ll happily dine in this relaxed, friendly room. As long as I’m not paying
Sixty Irish companies sign up to carbon reduction targets
Low-carbon pledge taken by groups including An Post and Irish Water
What will a no-deal Brexit mean for Ireland's economy and businesses?
As the final deadline looms what is at stake for the economy, businesses and jobs
‘Completely different economy’ needed to tackle emissions
New initiative Circuléire is aimed at improving environment and cutting waste
Covid-19: ‘Significant’ outbreak in Waterford meat plant, union says
Over 20 coronavirus cases linked to outbreak in meat processing plant
Meat processors continuing to recruit despite recent outbreaks
Umbrella group Meat Industry Ireland says the demand for workers within sector is no longer seasonal
How is Ireland’s meat industry handling recent Covid-19 outbreaks?
With billions of euro at stake, processors may need to make changes to work practices
Dawn Meats takes full control of UK joint venture with Dunbia
Waterford-based processor shores up UK business ahead of Brexit
Dawn Meats reopens plant supplying McDonalds burgers
Production resumes in Waterford after 10 weeks as fast food group starts phased reopening of outlets
Inside a Covid-19 outbreak at a meat plant: ‘It is a miracle he is alive’
A dozen meat processing factories and up to 600 workers have been infected by virus
High stakes for meat processors as Covid-19 impacts on industry
Outbreak of illness could limit capacity in sector still recovering from beef plan conflict
Fears for agrifood sector as three meat plants confirm Covid cases
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has said he is aware of six clusters at plants
Ireland looks outside EU for healthcare workers
Almost half of all work permits issued last month to non-EU nationals were for medical personnel
My MBA: ‘I knew it would be a big time commitment’
Mark Rogers, head of HR at Coca-Cola in Ballina, Co Mayo
Beef protests continue at ‘five or six’ plants after several stood down
Minister for Justice updated at meeting with representatives of meat factories
Small minority of farmers threatening entire beef industry, processors say
Only three protests lifted since deal, according to beef farmer group
Farmers end protest at Tipperary plant but dispute continues
Creed urges farmers to ‘step away from blockades’ as beef deal stalls
Breakthrough in beef row as first blockade is lifted in Co Meath
Fate of the blockades on the other 16 plants across the country is not yet clear
Legal action by Wexford beef plant against farmers struck out
Slaney Foods said it retained the right to return to court if the need arose
Beef industry claims pickets are rising despite new talks plan
Meat Industry Ireland says it has deferred legal proceedings and expects reciprocity
Dawn Meats granted leave to serve committal to prison notices against 18 protesters
Company says it has photographs of previous notice of court orders being ripped from pole
TD told he has no right to speak for beef farmers in High Court
Aontú deputy Peadar Tóibín had tried to make representations in Liffey Meats case
Beef sector deadlock continues as protest force closure of 12 plants
Some protestors have told the High Court they will not obstruct meat processors
Order sought by beef processor could see protesters jailed for contempt
IFA tells court farmers involved may not be aware of consequences for breaching ruling
Meat plants granted court injunctions to stop protesters blockading factories
High Court told potential new beef deal with China could be put in jeopardy by ongoing protests
Kepak issued proceedings against grassroots movement, court records show
Move from meat processor comes as industry faced off against protesters
Beef Plan founder believes he is fighting for rural Ireland’s survival
‘Government has no sense of how beef farmers’ euro filters through community’
Arrow Group paid dividend of €7.5m last year in spite of dip in profits
Irish meat processor is owned by the Queally brothers, who also own Dawn Meats
Fillet steak from Ireland named best in the world
Steak produced in Limerick from grass-fed Angus cross described as ‘picture perfect’
Celebrating the contribution of Irish family businesses to the economy
The inaugural Energia Family Business Awards recognised the very best of Ireland’s family-run companies
Waterford Airport to get €5m despite no commercial flights for three years
Regional airports to get almost €14m in taxpayer funding
Report says companies should get green efforts certified
Irish market is ‘immature’ when it comes to independent certification
Five mums doing healthy business in kids’ food
Faced with fussy kids, these women created inspired products for the supermarket shelf
Glenveagh looks to build 15-storey tower as construction workers eye pay rise
Seen and Heard: Big four concerned over new grading system; Bon Secours merger
‘Renewable energy for Ireland is a way to increase energy independence’
Change is coming but needs to be comprehensive; from wind energy to solar power to self-generation
Solicitor withheld €450,000 of award to man paralysed in car crash
Family seeks answers from Law Society after solicitor retained portion of €5.2m award
All the way to China
Three Irish companies exhibiting at the China International Import Expo 2018 tell us why they are taking part
‘Clean meat’ coming to a supermarket shelf near you, but when?
‘Lab meat’ will sit ‘somewhere between low-cost hamburgers and high-end cuts’
Irish beef takes starring role at Asia’s biggest food and drink fair
Beef imported to China expected to grow by 76% in coming decade
Four Irish meat plants gain access to Chinese market
Minister for Agriculture meets Chinese counterpart on first day of trade mission
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