Dairygold

Kerry Group shareholders vote through dairy processing deal with co-op

Deal includes Dairygold, Charleville and Cheesestrings brands and is worth a total of €500m which will be funded through buyback of some co-op shares and debt

Thu Dec 19 2024 - 17:42

Arrabawn bucks dairy market slump with record results

Tipperary-based co-op posts record earnings and operating profits for last year despite slide in market returns elsewhere

Thu Apr 18 2024 - 13:16

Dairygold reports declines in revenue and profit, citing weak demand

Cork-based dairy processor says retaining Ireland’s derogation from the EU’s nitrates directive ‘absolutely critical’ for farmer and processor viability

Wed Apr 10 2024 - 12:24

Global stocks flat as investors await earnings from heavyweights

Holiday for US markets make for thin trading

Mon Feb 19 2024 - 18:22

Kerry Co-op calls in industry veteran to break deadlock

Co-op shareholders are uneasy about how the board plans to finance its stake in spun-out traditional dairy joint venture

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 05:00

CRH’s average Irish group services gender pay gap at 59%

CRH Group Services employs 364 in Ireland, 45 per cent of whom are women

Mon Dec 19 2022 - 07:00

Dairygold revenue jumps to €1.17bn despite increased costs

Cork-based co-op warns input price inflation will hit profitability

Wed Apr 13 2022 - 13:29

Farmers warn Glanbia Ireland board as deal gets thumbs up from co-op

Glanbia Co-op members approve deal to buy remaining 40% stake in Glanbia Ireland

Tue Dec 21 2021 - 05:30

Kerry Group’s Scanlon mops up €1.1m of shares after price dip

First purchase in market by nutrition group boss after four years at the helm

Thu Dec 09 2021 - 14:00

Dairygold Co-Op appoints Conor Galvin as its next chief executive

He will succeed Jim Woulfe from January 2022

Fri Oct 08 2021 - 15:09

Plans for €40m expansion of Kerrygold plant in Mitchelstown put on hold

Appeal lodged with Bord Pleanála against decision by Cork County Council to grant permission for extension to the butter-processing facility

Sun Aug 01 2021 - 17:37

Kerry Co-op sells €77m Kerry plc shares through Goodbody

Placing will fund a so-called redemption scheme in co-op

Fri Jun 25 2021 - 09:24

Cheese: the new battleground in Ireland’s climate debate

Glanbia plant controversy masks bigger issue around Ireland’s role in EU dairy industry

Sun May 23 2021 - 19:56

Is Ireland in danger of squandering its green credentials?

Glanbia cheese plant controversy masks bigger issue around Ireland’s role in EU dairy industry

Sun May 23 2021 - 12:52

Ireland’s largest dairy exporter powers through Covid and Brexit

Interview: John Jordan, chief executive of Ornua

Fri Apr 30 2021 - 13:05

Kerry Co-op Creameries wants return to arbitration over milk price issue

Main shareholder in Kerry ‘disappointed’ with food group

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 16:35

Kerry Group suspends talks with co-op over sale of assets

Deal would have meant co-op taking 60% of joint venture with plc retaining remaining 40%

Thu Apr 15 2021 - 17:59

Dairygold has up to €100m for acquisitions as it eyes Asian market

Chief executive Jim Woulfe to retire after 42 years with the company

Thu Apr 08 2021 - 04:45

Dairygold CEO retires as it announces 2020 sales of more than €1bn despite pandemic

Jim Woulfe to leave after 12 years leading the business

Wed Apr 07 2021 - 12:22

Kerry Group dishes out €2.2m share award to executives

Food ingredients company gives top three executives shares under incentive scheme

Thu Mar 25 2021 - 18:05

Kerry Co-op eyes €240m plc share sale to fund joint venture

Talks over Co-op taking a controlling stake in manufacturing facilities and key brands have moved up a gear

Fri Jan 22 2021 - 05:16

Kerry Group looking at selling food business for ‘billions’

Move may free up money for acquisitions in rapidly growing division Taste & Nutrition

Sat Dec 19 2020 - 06:00

Kerry Group considering options for consumer food business

Company is reviewing its ownership of Kerry Foods, which sells meat and dairy products

Fri Dec 18 2020 - 13:43

Closing the business circle worth upwards of €1.8tn

Circular business is about keeping materials ‘alive’ and in use for as long as it is possible

Fri Dec 04 2020 - 00:00

Dublin consultancy Pathfinder set for expansion after buyout by Sia Partners

Sia plans to double size of Irish business in next three years, adding up to 60 staff

Fri Jul 03 2020 - 06:00

Kerry Group pulls forecasts as Covid-19 hits restaurants

Consumer foods business benefitted from stockpiling by households in March

Thu Apr 30 2020 - 15:50

Coronavirus checkpoints: 'These gardaí are the first people I’ve spoken to in three weeks'

Gardaí ask people to have essential work letter ready to show at checkpoints

Sun Apr 12 2020 - 20:07

Dairygold warns of big fall-off in dairy demand, posts record turnover for 2019

Dairy group says Covid-19 has triggered collapse in demand from food service industry

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 15:21

‘Everyone has to do what they can’ - firms adapt to demands of Covid19 emergency

Glue-maker turns to hand sanitiser but faces raw material shortage as countries hoard

Wed Mar 25 2020 - 03:52

My MBA: ‘I knew it would be a big time commitment’

Mark Rogers, head of HR at Coca-Cola in Ballina, Co Mayo

Mon Mar 09 2020 - 00:00

Kerry’s Chinese sales set for 30% hit from coronavirus

Plants being run with a skeleton crew as it deals with fallout

Tue Feb 18 2020 - 11:15

Glanbia cheese plant put on hold due to objections over dairy herd emissions

Friends of the Irish Environment and An Taisce question need for €140m manufacturing facility in Co Kilkenny

Fri Dec 20 2019 - 10:00

Kerry enlists Goldman to help seal largest Iseq company deal

Irish food group leading contender for $25bn DuPont nutrition business

Mon Dec 09 2019 - 10:31

Could Kerry be ready to leave behind its cheese and ham roots?

Market Beat: Group linked with $25bn takeover of DuPont’s nutrition business

Fri Nov 08 2019 - 17:15