Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 21 April 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Horticulture Sector: Irish Farmers Association

2:00 pm

Mr. Paul Brophy:

Loose product is a separate line. One supplier may supply loose carrots while another may supply the bagged product. There is a premium on the loose product because the customer has the option of choosing the product he or she likes. There is, therefore, a small premium.