Opportunity must be seized to 'embed Ireland as a leading supplier' of beef to Chinese market

This comes as Brazilian beef exports to China have been suspended.
Opportunity must be seized to 'embed Ireland as a leading supplier' of beef to Chinese market

While the confirmation of BSE in Brazil is "deeply regrettable", the ICSA said, Bord Bia and meat processors must now "seize this opportunity" for Irish beef.

The opportunity must be seized to "embed Ireland as a leading supplier" of beef to the Chinese market, the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association has said.

ICSA beef chair Edmund Graham said that farmers here will be expecting a better price for their cattle if demand from China increases.

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