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An Rialálaí Agrabhia | Agri-Food Regulator
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Is údarás reachtúil neamhspleách a bunaíodh chun tacú le cothroime agus le trédhearcacht sa slabhra soláthair agraibhia.

An independent statutory agency establihsed to promote fairness and transparency in the agri-food supply chain.
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🔔Teachtaireacht Nollag ón POF🔔
A close-up, cropped holiday greeting that mixes warm, festive detail with a clean, institutional layout. The upper half is a tight vignette of a Christmas tree: deep green fir needles crowded with glossy and glittering baubles in rich red, warm gold and bright green. Some ornaments are smooth and mirror-like, catching tiny highlights; others are dusted with glitter, adding a soft sparkle and tactile contrast against the textured pine. Cutting across the image are three undulating teal bands that frame and partially obscure the tree, creating a flowing, modern graphic element. Where those bands open, you glimpse the ornaments beneath, so the organic and decorative meet the crisp, designed shapes. In the lower-left, on a solid teal panel, white text in Irish reads “Teachtaireacht Nollag ón POF,” and beneath it is a small white bowl emblem with the bilingual label identifying An Rialálaí Agraibhia | Agri-Food Regulator. Ó gach duine ag An Rialálaí Agraibhia, guímid síocháin agus rathúnas oraibh féin agus ar do mhuintir i rith shéasúr na Nollag. Táimid ag tnúth le tuilleadh rannpháirtíochta a bheith againn in 2026 leis na príomhpháirtithe leasmhara uile agus muid ag leanúint ar aghaidh ag comhoibriú ar iarrachtaí chun cothromaíocht agus trédhearcacht níos fearr a chur chun cinn i slabhra soláthair an agraibhia.
December 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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"𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗹𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱..."
𝗗𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶-𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀?

Learn more about agri-food products here: agrifoodregulator.ie/whatwedo/enf...

#agrifood #fairness #transparency
December 19, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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💥𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. 💥
Join us to take a look back at some of our activities over the past year.
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Marking two years since establishment - An Rialálaí Agraibhia | Agri-Food Regulator
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December 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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📈 Cuireadh earnálacha caorach agus torthaí le tuarascálacha deais idirghníomhacha. 📈 Is féidir iad a fháil ar agrifoodregulator.ie.

#caorach #torthaí #trédhearcacht
December 15, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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📈 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗱𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀. 📈
View the new dashboards here: agrifoodregulator.ie/whatwedo/pri...

#Sheep #Fruit #Transparency
December 12, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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📢 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱. 📢
You can view the full findings of the primary producer survey on our website: agrifoodregulator.ie/corporate/pu...

#Farmers #Fishers #Growers #UTPs #Survey
December 12, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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The EU Commission published its report summarising the main findings of the first evaluation of the Directive on unfair trading practices (UTPs) in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain. agriculture.ec.europa.eu/media/news/c...
Commission carried out evaluation of the Directive on unfair trading practices
The evaluation report of the Directive on unfair trading practices in the food supply chain was one of the Commission’s commitments to strengthen the position of farmers in the food supply chain.
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December 5, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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Chair Joe Healy, CEO Niamh Lenehan, Robert Levins - Head of Price & Market Data, & Aiden Kelly - Head of Corporate Services, yesterday addressed the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food.

Read the opening statement in our website's news section: agrifoodregulator.ie/news/
November 20, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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CEO Niamh Lenehan recently chatted with Francess McDonnell for @agriland.bsky.social's On The Record series.

Read the article and watch the video here: www.agriland.ie/farming-news...

#fairness #transparency #agrifood #supplychain
Watch: Agri-Food Regulator CEO issues 'call to action'
Farmers and businessses urged by Agri-Food Regulator CEO to come together and "improve fairness and transparency" in the food supply chain.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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CEO Niamh Lenehan was pleased to talk to delegates at National Organic Training Skillnet's BioFarm conference yesterday about the role and remit of the Agri-Food Regulator, along with a Q&A session moderated by Dr Pippa Hackett
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November 6, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Robert Levins, Head of Price & Market Data, gives an overview of the new interactive price & market data dashboard reports available on our website.

You can view the dashboard reports here: agrifoodregulator.ie/whatwedo/pri...

#transparency #beef #dairy #egg #poultry #horticulture #supplychain
November 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Board member Grace McCullen was thrilled to participate as a speaker and mentor in University College Cork's Circular Economy Supply Chain Hackathon 2025 engaging with students from the Global Supply Chain Management course. (1/2)
October 22, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Readers of Irish Farmers Monthly - turn to page 40 of the October issue for interview with Chair Joe Healy in which he discusses the role and remit of the Agri-Food Regulator.

The current issue is available to view for free online: www.irishfarmersmonthly.com

#Fairness #Transparency
The image is a composite showcasing agricultural publications. It features three main elements: the logo for "An Rialálaí Agraibhia Agri-Food Regulator," the cover of "Irish Farmers Monthly" magazine, and two interior pages from the magazine. The background is a teal color, creating a cohesive and professional layout. The "Irish Farmers Monthly" cover is the most prominent element. It displays a photograph of several black cows, possibly Angus or similar breed, standing in front of a tree. The magazine's title, "IRISH FARMERS MONTHLY," is emblazoned across the top with the word "MONTHLY" in a smaller font. The cover also includes a headline that reads "OCTOBER 2005." The cover features other articles, including "Herd Health Focus," "Forestry Sector", "Big Interview," and "Organic Roadshows," with accompanying text. To the right of the magazine cover, there are two interior pages from the same issue. The left page is titled "RAISING THE BAR AND THE LIMIT" with a background image of wheat and Euro banknotes. The right page, features a headshot of a man and is titled, "GOOD ADVICE IS WELL RECEIVED AND IT'S NOT JUST A SALES PITCH." The composition is designed to draw the viewer's attention to the magazine and its content. The placement of the elements and the use of color create a visually appealing and informative presentation.
October 6, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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👋 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝘀 𝗻𝗮 𝗵𝗘𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗻 - 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂. 👋
Staff of the Agri-Food Regulator were delighted to meet Artie Clifford, Chair and founder of Blas Na HEireann.

#Fairness #Transparency
The image shows three people standing in front of a backdrop with the "Blas na hÉireann" Irish Food Awards logo. They are likely at an event related to the awards.
October 3, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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‼️𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗩𝗘𝗬 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬 - 𝗘𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗜𝘀 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗱 ‼️
Farmers, fishers and growers - complete the primary producer survey here: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

#Farmers #Fishers #Growers #AgriFood #SupplyChain #AgriFoodRegulator 1/4
The image is a promotional advertisement, likely for a survey targeted at individuals in the agricultural and fishing industries. The composition is a collage, combining various photographic elements with bold, white text. The primary visual elements are a series of photographs depicting agricultural scenes. These include: a close-up of potato crops, a field of young plants in rows, a herd of cows, a group of sheep, chickens in a farm setting, and a combine harvester in a field. Additionally, there is a photo of a fishing net and a boat in a harbor. The images are arranged in a mosaic pattern, creating a sense of variety and visual interest. The color palette is dominated by the natural tones of the photographs: greens, browns, blues, and the white of the animals. The text is rendered in a bright white, providing a strong contrast against the background images. The background color is a gradient of teal and dark teal. The images are arranged in a way that creates visual interest without overwhelming the viewer. The text is arranged in a way that makes it easy to read and understand. The text content is the main focus of the advertisement. The text is arranged in a way that makes it easy to read and understand. The text includes the following: "FARMERS, FISHERS, GROWERS" in large, bold white letters. Below this is "LAST AND FINAL CALL," followed by "TAKE OUR 5 MINUTE SURVEY ABOUT YOUR TRADING EXPERIENCES." Further down, the text reads "SURVEY CLOSES TODAY." Finally, at the bottom is a button that says "Complete our survey." The layout is designed to catch the viewer's eye and encourage them to participate in the survey.
September 30, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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⚠️ 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 - 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 ⚠️
Click here to complete the survey to help us help you: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

#Farmers #Fishers #Growers #AgriFood #SupplyChain #AgriFoodRegulator 1/6
September 29, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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🎙️ 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 & 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱, 𝗥𝗼𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻, 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗺, 𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗻 & 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗵𝗮𝗻 🎙️ Tune in to Agri View on Shannonside Northern Sound tonight at 8pm to hear Niamh Lenehan talking about the Primary Producer Survey and why it's important for farmers, fishers and growers to complete the survey.
September 25, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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📻 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗮𝗼𝗶𝘀, 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵 📻
Tune in to Country Life with MJ Clery on Midlands 103 tonight to hear Niamh Lenehan, CEO of the Agri-Food Regulator talking about the Primary Producer Survey.
#Fairness #Transparency
September 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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⚠️ 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 - 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝗼𝗼𝗻 ⚠️
Click here to complete the survey: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

The survey closes next Tues 30 Sept.
#AgriFoodRegulator #Farmers #Fishers #Growers #AgriFood #SupplyChain
September 24, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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🚨Feirmeoirí, Iascairí agus Saothróirí - Líon amach an suirbhé roimh an 30 Meán Fómhair 🚨
Tá suirbhé á dhéanamh ag an Rialálaí Agraibhia agus dearcthaí feirmeoirí, iascairí agus saothróirí maidir le cleachtais trádála sa slabhra soláthair agraibhia á lorg.
September 19, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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🚨𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 - 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 𝗕𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝟯𝟬 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿🚨
We are conducting a survey seeking the views of farmers, fishers and growers on trading practices in the agri-food supply chain. 1/5
September 19, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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🚜 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 - 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 🚜
Find out what's happening with the Regulator on the final day of Ploughing 2025.

#Ploughing2025 #Fairness #Transparency
September 18, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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🚜 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗳 - 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 🚜
Here's a brief overview of what the Agri-Food Regulator got up to on day two of Ploughing 2025.

#Ploughing2025 #Fairness #Transparency
September 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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🚜 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗧𝘄𝗼 - 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 🚜
Find out what's happening with the Regulator on Day Two of Ploughing 2025

#Ploughing2025 #Fairness #Transparency
September 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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🚜 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗳 - 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 🚜
Here's a brief overview of what the Agri-Food Regulator got up to on day one of the National Ploughing Championship 2025.

#Ploughing2025 #Fairness #Transparency
September 16, 2025 at 8:23 PM