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:

One would still have to adhere to the beef labelling rules which refer to each one of these stages. We could look at an all-island label, but one would still have to adhere to EU rules at the three stages. It would, ultimately, be a matter for the purchaser to decide whether to apply it.