Michael Creed
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Farmers end protest at Tipperary plant but dispute continues
- Irish News
- September 19, 2019, 09:30
Pickets were lifted by beef farmers at another processing plant on Thursday raising further hopes that the nationwide dispute is edging towards a conc(...)

Breakthrough in beef row as first blockade is lifted in Co Meath
- Irish News
- September 18, 2019, 11:33
An end to the beef dispute may be in sight with the prospect of blockades on six factories being lifted on Wednesday evening. Protesters outside Dawn(...)

No prospect of return to talks despite deepening beef crisis
- Agribusiness & Food
- September 18, 2019, 01:50
There is no prospect of a return to talks in the beef crisis, with farming groups expected to focus efforts on convincing those blockading meat factor(...)

Meat plant blockades ‘doing immeasurable damage’ to beef sector, Minister warns
- Oireachtas
- September 17, 2019, 21:30
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has appealed to protesters still demonstrating outside meat processing plants to “step back for the sake of the(...)

Beef dispute: 355 workers temporarily laid off at Cahir plant
- Irish News
- September 17, 2019, 08:10
ABP food group has said that 355 of its workers have been temporarily let go from its plant at Cahir, Co Tipperary bringing the total lay-offs in the (...)

Beef dispute: Meadow Meats says 100 jobs at risk as factory faces closure
- Irish News
- September 16, 2019, 07:24
A meat processing factory has said it is facing potential closure with the loss of almost 100 jobs due to continuing blockades linked to the beef cris(...)

Beef dispute: Agreement reached between farmers and processors
- Irish News
- September 15, 2019, 15:57
An agreement to end the beef dispute has been reached following marathon talks at the Department of Agriculture. Minister for Agriculture Michael Cre(...)

Beef dispute: Processors enter talks despite ‘illegal blockades’ at plants
- Irish News
- September 14, 2019, 12:34
The group representing meat processors has said it is agreeing to enter talks to resolve the ongoing beef dispute despite “illegal blockades” still be(...)

Beef dispute forces Aldi to stock Irish meat processed in UK
- Agribusiness & Food
- September 12, 2019, 21:49
The supermarket chain Aldi has said that “availability issues” have forced it to begin selling Irish beef and pork products processed at UK plants. (...)

Farmers may get to set beef prices following agreement
- Agribusiness & Food
- September 11, 2019, 22:40
Talks to resolve the beef crisis are set to resume, while the establishment of a new body could mean that for the first time farmers rather than facto(...)