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Ireland to Fund New Food Innovation Hub
Oct 18, 2017The Ireland Government said it will spend €8.8m to establish a new food innovation hub, aimed to help the country’s food industry deal as it prepares for Brexit. Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine ...
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New Beef and Sheep Meat Research Programme Launched in Ireland
Apr 18, 2017A new €8.1m five-year research and innovation program, focusing specifically on meat processing, has been launched at the Teagasc Ashtown Research Centre in Dublin. Dubbed as Meat Technology Ireland (MTI), the program has been ...
Tags: Beef, Sheep Meat
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Ornua Opens EUR20m Cheese Manufacturing Facility In Saudi Arabia
Mar 18, 2016Irish dairy company Ornua has opened a €20m cheese manufacturing facility in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The facility will produce white cheeses for the Saudi Arabian market, which is considered to be the fifth largest dairy importer in ...
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GII and Teagasc Have Teamed up to Develop New Products
May 11, 2015Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII), the largest private stakeholder in Moorepark Technology, and Teagasc, an Irish semi-state authority involved in research and development in the agri-food sector, have teamed up to develop new products. ...
Tags: Teagasc, agri-food sector
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Researchers Are Developing a New Sensor That Detect Spore-Forming Bacteria in Milk
Mar 19, 2015Researchers from the Tyndall National Institute (TNI) and Teagasc in Ireland are developing a new sensor that could rapidly detect spore-forming bacteria in milk. Capable of surviving pasteurisation, the harmful bacteria causes food ...
Tags: Bio-Sensor, Harmful Milk Bacteria, sensor
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Irish Government Will Invest 35million Euro in The Construction of a New Dairy Facility
Feb 4, 2015The Government of Ireland, along with industry partners, will invest €35m in the construction of a new dairy facility in the University of Limerick and the expansion of Teagasc’s Moorepark Technology in Fermoy, Cork. This is ...
Tags: Dairy Processing, Dairy
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EU-Funded Project to Develop a New Monitoring Technology to Help Manufacturers
Mar 13, 2014SMARTRIPE, a new EU-research project, is set to develop a new monitoring technology to help manufacturers improve efficiency and sustainability of cheese ripening processes. The two-year project builds on the results of previous FP6 ...
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IDB Is Investing €20m in Saudi Arabia to Acquire 75% Stake in Al Wazeen Trading
Nov 1, 2013Dairy co-operative Irish Dairy Board (IDB) is investing €20m in Saudi Arabia to acquire 75% stake in local firm Al Wazeen Trading and establish a new cheese plant at Al Wazeen facility in Riyadh. The expansion strengthens IDB's ...
Tags: Irish Dairy
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The Report About The Consumers' Acceptance of The Novel Food Technologies Was Published
Oct 25, 2013How do consumers balance the scales between promised benefits and potential risks from novel food technologies? This was one of the research questions examined by a team of Irish researchers investigating consumer and industry acceptance of ...
Tags: novel food technologies, Food
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Gm Potatoes Are Set to Be Grown Firstly After EPA Has Given Its Approval to Conduct Trial
Dec 4, 2012Genetically modified (GM) potatoes are set to be grown for the first time in Ireland, after Environmental Protection Agency Ireland (EPA) has given its approval to carry out trials. The plants will be modified to be resistant to Late ...
Tags: genetically modified potatoes, the death of plant tissues, potato crops