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Diploma helps develop co-op skills
THERE is an increasing demand on the leadership skills and knowledge of directors and executives of the country’s dairy co-operatives, according to the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2005

155 jobs expected from Kepak expansion
New exports worth €55m per year and 155 new jobs within three years are expected from the 10m expansion of the Kepak beef procesing plant in Watergrasshill, Co Cork.

Thu, 16 Jun, 2005

Meat factory to create 155 jobs
A €10 million expansion investment for the Kepak meat processing plant in Watergrasshill, Co Cork, will generate €55 million in exports and lead to the creation of 155 new jobs over three years.

Tue, 14 Jun, 2005

Diageo moves Guinness branding to Dublin
DRINKS group Diageo plans to move its entire Guinness branding unit to Dublin.

Mon, 21 Feb, 2005

Enterprise Ireland to launch innovative forum to boost food sector
ENTERPRISE IRELAND is to launch a National Functional Foods Forum to drive the strategic development of the growing sector.

Sat, 11 Dec, 2004

Firm to create 175 jobs in €9.4m investment

A €9.4 MILLION start-up investment by Hilton Foods in a plant at Drogheda, Co Louth, will create 175 jobs over three years.

Tue, 10 Feb, 2004

Dairygold job cuts a wake up call
THE PLIGHT of 500 workers at Dairygold Co-op whose jobs are due to disappear over Christmas will be for nothing, unless everyone in the company, and in the Irish food industry in general, realises this is a wake up call to a new business era.

Thu, 04 Dec, 2003

Walsh urges dairy R&D spending hike
INCREASED expenditure on research and development in the dairy sector is needed, Agriculture and Food Minister Joe Walsh said yesterday.

Fri, 10 Oct, 2003

Irish gain Japanese functional food expertise
KEY personnel from Irish functional food companies and research institutions are in Japan this week on an Enterprise Ireland mission to see how the Land of the Rising Sun became a world leader in the sector.

Wed, 14 May, 2003

Dairy industry ‘needs funding’
INCREASED spending on research and development and re-investment are necessary to address the competitiveness issues identified in the latest dairy industry study.

Fri, 21 Mar, 2003

Up to €45m sales expected at Showcase Ireland

SALES of up to €45 million are expected to be rung in at Showcase Ireland, the country’s largest international craft, gift, fashion and interiors fair this week.

Mon, 20 Jan, 2003

Dairy farmers are now doing the business in college
BUSINESS leadership, strategy and organising – these are the invaluable skills which are now being infused into 20 dairy farmers, plucked from the farmyard into the lecture halls of University College Cork.

Thu, 05 Dec, 2002

Walsh makes calls to rationalise dairy sector
THE Government has accepted the need for rationalisation of the dairy processing sector, Agriculture and Food Minister Joe Walsh has said.

Tue, 05 Nov, 2002

Beef industry urged to agree on action plan
THE beef industry was warned yesterday that it will face serious difficulties if it does not agree a shared vision and action plan.

Tue, 05 Nov, 2002

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