'Priority' Thai market opens for Irish beef

Market with population of over 65 million people presents significant opportunities for Irish agri-food exporters, agriculture minister says

Irish beef will soon find its way to Thailand.

The Thai market has officially opened to beef exports from Ireland.

Agriculture minister Martin Heydon said: “Thailand was designated as a priority market for access for Irish beef and my department has been very active in pursuit of this objective, working for a number of years through the detailed application process.