Organisation: Greencore Group

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Safety board slams ‘unaccredited’ burger test claim

The Food Safety Authority (FSAI) last night hit back at the CEO of supermarket chain Iceland, after claims that the watchdog used “unaccredited” DNA testing procedures in its detection of horsemeat.

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Kerry Group outpaces its global peers

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Market up as deal pressure mounts

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Greencore to buy UK food group

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Greencore rises after speculation

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Greencore counter-bid under fire

CRH tops for published accounts

Dublin: Cement Roadstone Holdings is the overall winner of this year’s Published Accounts Awards.

Sat, 20 Nov, 2010

Greencore bosses perplexed at sluggish stocks

GREENCORE Group will publish full-year results next week with no major surprises anticipated in the figures.

Wed, 17 Nov, 2010

Greencore: Results in line with targets

GREENCORE Group, which is active in the British and US convenience food retail sectors, said trading continues in line with expectations for the year.

Wed, 29 Sep, 2010

Greencore confirms approaches for malt trade

GREENCORE Group confirmed yesterday that it has had a number of approaches that could lead to the sale of its international malt business.

Wed, 18 Nov, 2009

Shares fall after bank’s move

ULSTER BANK has taken control of 15.9% of the shares in Greencore, the Irish food company worth €41 million at today’s prices.

Tue, 18 Aug, 2009

Assets may be sold to refinance debt

PROPERTY developer Liam Carroll may sell assets including his stakes in Greencore Group and Irish Continental Group to help refinance more than €1bn in debt, the Sunday Business Post reported yesterday, without citing its source.

Mon, 20 Jul, 2009

Greencore reports sales increase

Greencore Group have announced a 2.5% increase in group sales to €648.7m in the half year ended March 28, 2008.

Wed, 28 May, 2008

Sugar importer launches Greencore action

A SUGAR importer and distributor has begun a High Court action for damages against the Greencore Group arising out of a European Commission decision that it had abused its dominant market position during the 1980s and 1990s.

Wed, 02 Apr, 2008

Government decision flawed, claims Greencore

THE Government had no power under the relevant EC regulations to dictate to Greencore how it should spend some €145.5 million in restructuring aid following the rationalisation of the European sugar industry and Greencore’s withdrawal from sugar production here, the High Court was told yesterday.

Wed, 02 May, 2007

Banking and construction dull trade

THE ISEQ Index suffered from losses in the banking and construction sectors losing 102.39 to 9,289.16.

Wed, 17 Jan, 2007

Greencore ex-workers insist redundancy still owed

WORKERS formerly employed by Greencore Sugar in Mallow are awaiting a decision by the National Implementation Body on their dispute with the company over redundancy payments.

Sat, 05 Aug, 2006

ISEQ regains ground to end 59.25 up

The ISEQ finished in positive territory yesterday after Monday’s losses. The Exchange was 59.25 points stronger, at 7013.27.

Thu, 15 Jun, 2006

Market ends in negative territory

SHARES in Ireland nudged lower with sales in the banking stocks weighing on the index. The ISEQ shed 2.67 points to 7993.34 at the closing bell.

Fri, 07 Apr, 2006

Greencore looks ahead as beet crop dropped

GREENCORE’S decision not to proceed with a sugar beet crop this year, while expected, is still a shock to the system.

Wed, 22 Mar, 2006

Financials lead market decline

THE ISEQ Index closed in negative territory on the back of the financials yesterday. The exchange weakened by 35.46 points to 7922.36.

Fri, 17 Mar, 2006

AIB adds 24c to close up at €18.69

THE ISEQ finished the day in positive territory. The Dublin Exchange was 11.08 points stronger at 7605.86.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2006

Major fallout looms over sugar reform package

TWO scenarios are starting to emerge from the proposed sugar reform announced last week by Agricultural Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel.

Wed, 29 Jun, 2005

Revised EU sugar reforms are still a threat to Ireland

REVISED proposals to reform the European Union’s sugar regime, which will be published on June 22, could still pose a serious threat to the future viability of the industry in Ireland, despite recent restructuring.

Mon, 02 May, 2005

Ethanol refining study urged

AS fuel prices continue to rocket, it was suggested yesterday that the possibility of producing ethanol from beet at the country’s last remaining sugar processing factory in Mallow, Co Cork, should be explored.

Fri, 15 Apr, 2005

Stirring times over as sugar trade sours

SUGAR processing was one of the early industries started by William T Cosgrave and his Agriculture Minister Paddy Hogan in the government of the new Irish Free State in 1926.

Fri, 14 Jan, 2005

189 full-time jobs to go as Carlow sugar plant shuts

Ray Ryan, Agribusiness Correspondent

Thu, 13 Jan, 2005

Greencore announces rise in profits

Greencore has announced an 8% increase in pre-tax profits to €73m before exceptional items for the year to the end of September.

Tue, 23 Nov, 2004

Hynes takes reins at Hazlewood

GREENCORE Group has announced a major shake-up of its British management at the former Hazlewood Group.

Wed, 29 Sep, 2004

Greencore profits down 3%

Profits at food giant Greencore are down 3% to €30.1m to the end of March, but the group has said it remains confident of positive results at the end of the full year.

Tue, 25 May, 2004

Greencore extracts itself from UK bread market

Greencore Group has announced that it has sold off its remaining UK bread activities, which trade as Rathbones Bakeries, to Finedon Mill for €30m. Rathbones is a private label bakery supplier operating eight bakeries in England and Wales.

Fri, 02 Apr, 2004

Paddy Power appoints Greencore's Patrick Kennedy to the board

The board of Paddy Power has announced the appointment of Mr Patrick Kennedy as a non-executive director of the company with immediate effect.

Wed, 24 Mar, 2004

Firms set to exploit global food sector

FOOD companies are well placed to commercially exploit the burgeoning global food market, according to a study into the sector.

Tue, 10 Jun, 2003

Greencore pre-tax profits up 9%

GREENCORE Group has reported pre-tax profits up by 9% to €31.4 million for the six months to March.

Wed, 28 May, 2003

Hazlewood put in place prospects of a dynamic future for Greencore

EIGHTEEN months ago David Dilger, chief executive Greencore Group, staked his career on Hazlewood.

Mon, 13 Jan, 2003

Greencore welcomes rising share boost

GREENCORE Group got a welcome boost from the markets yesterday when its shares rose over 4.7% or 12c despite results that showed a slight decline on 2001.

Thu, 28 Nov, 2002