Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 8 July 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

EU Developments July to December 2013: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

3:20 pm

Mr. Tom Moran:

The resolution of it is commercial. It is a purchasing policy among processors in the North on what cattle they want to buy as a result of labelling requirements imposed on those in the markets into which they sell. Ultimately, its resolution will be through the purchasing policies of retailers in the United Kingdom.