Even vegetable choices people make are impacting on their carbon footprint, consumers were warned today.

The Green Party’s achievements during its first 10 months in Government will go under the spotlight today at its annual convention.

TWO newly appointed food technologists will provide technical support primarily for artisan meat and dairy businesses, for two years.

IT WAS most interesting to hear Minister of State for Food and Horticulture Trevor Sargent say on RTÉ that more abattoirs were needed so that farmers could have their cattle slaughtered closer to home.