Dairy plays vital role in Irish agri food exports

Ireland wants to grow its agri food exports by 85% to €19 billion in 2025. This export growth will be driven chiefly by expansion in dairy, beef, seafood and consumer food and drinks exports. Dairy, already the biggest contributor to the country’s food export, is expected to increase its share even more over the next 10 years. Those are the main targets in Food Wise 2025, a new 10 year strategy for the agri food sector announced by the minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Co