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Show filtersFormer ICOS chair wins Plunkett Award for service to Irish co-ops
Gibbon spent 32 years working in the co-op sector, including 28 on the board of agribusiness…
EU’s CAP plan ‘jeopardises’ Irish farming co-ops, warns co-op apex
Cuts to the Common Agricultural Policy could pose a ‘severe’ risk to agri co-ops, says Icos
Climate pressures and price disputes sour the mood for Irish dairy co-ops
Tensions persist between Kerry Co-op farmers and food business Kerry Group, while the industry is opposing…
Irish agri food co-ops told to prepare for new Brexit import controls
The UK will introduce sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures on 31 October
Irish co-op apex launches charter to promote gender equality across the sector
There is chronic inequality when it comes to female representation and influence on co-op boards. It…
Irish co-ops share views on Co-operative Societies Bill
ICOS leaders warn that new rules around mergers, audits and setting up co-ops could have a…
Irish co-op apex launches survey of farmers on sustainability
ICOS says the research will feed into its wider work on the bioeconomy to help the…
Irish co-op apex ICOS elects James O’Donnell as new president
Mr O’Donnell stressed the importance of the co-op model to the national economy, agriculture sector and…
Europe’s agri co-op sector warns of lasting impacts of Ukraine war
Copa and Cogeca say food systems need to be made more resilient, while co-ops Fonterra and…
Irish co-op sector reacts to government’s climate plan
Jerry Long, president of national sector body ICOS, says farmers will need help to hit the…
