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Full coverage: Agribusiness

“Business as usual”: Lakeland Dairies’ CEO on US tariffs, environmental challenges and prospective mergers

As the cross-border co-op returns to profit, Colin Kelly says it is near completing a major restructuring and looks forward to industry consolidation.

Thomas Hubert
9th Apr, 2025 - 7 min read

Glanbia could have avoided a repeat of its stock price malediction

Commodity price volatility is nothing new in the dairy industry – nor are overreactions by stock markets. In fact, managing them is exactly what a company like Glanbia should be good at.

Thomas Hubert
27th Feb, 2025 - 4 min read

Without dairy, Kerry just got Kerrier

Comparative results before and after Kerry Group’s divestment from its Irish manufacturing business show how beneficial the deal is to the food technology company.

Thomas Hubert
18th Feb, 2025 - 4 min read

Why a legacy Northern Ireland food business is betting on climate agtech

Roebuck Foods was in the business of milking cows, and meat and dairy trade and logistics. It is now on course to raise up to €10m to acquire a Galway start-up addressing livestock’s methane emissions.

Thomas Hubert
20th Dec, 2024 - 5 min read

A billion-euro stock bonanza, sweeteners for farmers and the prospect of future M&A: How Kerry’s dairy deal was done

Kerry Group’s proposal to sell its milk processing business makes sense on paper but emotions run high ahead of next month’s shareholder votes.

Thomas Hubert
15th Nov, 2024 - 5 min read

Public shaming, loss of market access and sanctions: The potential fall-out of a searing EU pet food audit 

In June, an audit found the State’s oversight of pet food production is “not fit for purpose”. Released records point to serious ramifications if things don't improve, and fast.

Niall Sargent
4th Nov, 2024 - 5 min read

Hit by a grinding war, Kyiv multinational MHP vows to “support Ukraine”

Workers at Ukraine’s largest agribusiness have been sent to the front, its stores bombed and its exports to the EU criticised by politicians and protesting farmers. Its executive chairman John Rich takes inspiration from the UK’s response to the Blitz.

Thomas Hubert
12th Oct, 2024 - 9 min read

Living the brand: How Tom Keogh built a global business from the family name

Tom Keogh is a third-generation farmer. But the man behind Keogh’s Crisps also understands the value of brand more than most. In this interview, he reveals how it helped drive a 200-year-old family business in a new and innovative direction.

Alison Cowzer
22nd May, 2024 - 5 min read

“The best job that I’ve ever had”: Tony O’Reilly’s real legacy to Ireland’s dairy industry

The businessman who died on Saturday did not “invent” the Kerrygold brand alone but he did something much more important: He proved that exporting Irish dairy could be profitable.

Thomas Hubert
20th May, 2024 - 7 min read

Unwinding of “pioneering” EIB debt closes a chapter for Devenish 

The funding aimed to turn the Belfast company into a global leader of integrated animal, human and environmental health solutions. Having sold down assets, it is refocusing on livestock feed ingredients instead.

Thomas Hubert
25th Apr, 2024 - 3 min read
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