Irish lamb to be pushed at top event

QUALITY lamb products from Ireland and other member states will be promoted at the European Parliament in Brussels this evening.

Farm Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel, European Parliament President Hans Pottering, some 25 MEPs and 200 representatives of lamb processors and sheep farmers from across the EU will attend.

Bord Bia and the respective English and French food agencies, Eblex and Interbev, are supporting the event.