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Tue 08 Aug 2008Diageo rejects IFA criticism on barley
Diageo Ireland has strongly refuted claims by the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) that it has abused its position in the market and has endangered the future of the malting barley sector.
IFA President, Padraig Walshe accused the Guinness manufacturer this morning of planning an eight cent increase in the price of a pint while barley growers "are being asked to take twenty per cent less for their barley."
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