Legal action taken in New York against the Kerrygold maker alleged its butter was exposed to harmful chemicals but, after a year and a half, the case has been dismissed.
The Kerrygold maker sought to dismiss a US case taken against it that alleged its butter was exposed to harmful chemicals. A judge has said many of the claims have standing, although some were thrown out.
Industry experts warn of a “disproportionate” impact on Ireland as new US tariffs are set to hit European exports in two weeks’ time.
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