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National Dairy Council

Dairy farmer and Olympian swap lives in new sustainable yogurt campaign

Dairy

12 days ago

Dairy farmer and Olympian swap lives in new sustainable yogurt campaign

Ambassador for the National Dairy Council switches roles with Olympic sprinter as part of new EU co-funded sustainability campaign

Paul O’Donovan brings Olympic inspiration to World School Milk Day

Dairy

18 days ago

Paul O’Donovan brings Olympic inspiration to World School Milk Day

From Olympic medals to the school milk webinar stage, rowing champion Paul O’Donovan is set to celebrate the 27th World School Milk Day.

Progression of bill on nutritional standards for school meals welcomed

Rural Life

3 months ago

Progression of bill on nutritional standards for school meals welcomed

The progression of a bill aiming to ensure nutritional standards for school meals has been welcomed.

Public trust in Irish dairy farmers increases - NDC

Dairy

8 months ago

Public trust in Irish dairy farmers increases - NDC

74% of Irish adults trust Irish dairy farmers to take care of the environment, research from the National Dairy Council (NDC) shows.

NDC Farmer Ambassador Series: 'We have to break any barrier between farming and public'

Series

9 months ago

NDC Farmer Ambassador Series: 'We have to break any barrier between farming and public'

This instalment features Co. Waterford-based farmers Kate and Shane Fitzgerald, who highlight the importance of farmer-consumer engagement.

Series

10 months ago

NDC Farmer Ambassador Series: 'We take for granted that the public knows about farming'

Agriland Media Group is delighted to collaborate with the NDC on a series of articles on the council's Farmer Ambassador programme

NDC Farmer Ambassador Series: 'We take for granted that the public knows about farming'

Dairy

10 months ago

Bord Bia: 82% of consumers have not heard of nitrates derogation

Over 80% of Irish consumers have never heard of the nitrates derogation, according to research carried out by Bord Bia.

Bord Bia: 82% of consumers have not heard of nitrates derogation

Dairy

1 year ago

World School Milk Day marked as report shows 51% of Irish teens lack calcium

Schoolchildren nationwide will be enjoying a drink of milk during lunchtime today in celebration of World School Milk Day 2025.

World School Milk Day marked as report shows 51% of Irish teens lack calcium

Agri-Business

1 year ago

Highlighting Irish dairy at the 2025 Irish Drinks Forum

Irish dairy is an integral part of the Irish drinks industry and this was highlighted more than ever at the 2025 Irish Drinks Forum.

Highlighting Irish dairy at the 2025 Irish Drinks Forum

Dairy

1 year ago

National Dairy Council VAT dispute results in annual loss of €3.05m

The National Dairy Council (NDC) has reported a loss of €3.05 million in its latest set of financial results.

National Dairy Council VAT dispute results in annual loss of €3.05m

Agri-Business

1 year ago

Functional protein products 'transforming the dairy industry'

Over 1.6 million tonnes of Irish dairy products are shipped to around 140 markets worldwide, according to Bord Bia

Functional protein products 'transforming the dairy industry'

Rural Life

1 year ago

NDC to showcase 'grass advantage' at Bord Bia Bloom

The National Dairy Council (NDC) will return to this year’s Bord Bia Bloom, taking place in Phoenix Park over the June Bank Holiday weekend.

NDC to showcase 'grass advantage' at Bord Bia Bloom

Rural Life

1 year ago

Effectiveness of EU School Scheme in Ireland to be evaluated

The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) is seeking tenders from researchers to carry out an evaluation of the EU School Scheme in Ireland.

Effectiveness of EU School Scheme in Ireland to be evaluated

Dairy

1 year ago

Irish study highlights heart health benefits of cheese for women

Eating cheese is good for your heart health, particularly if you are a woman, according to the findings of a new Irish study.

Irish study highlights heart health benefits of cheese for women

Dairy

2 years ago

'Legen-Dairy' campaign launched to debunk dairy myths

Agri Aware and the NDC have teamed up to launch its new Legen-dairy campaign to debunk common myths characterising dairy consumption

'Legen-Dairy' campaign launched to debunk dairy myths

Rural Life

2 years ago

NDC launches Christmas card design competition

The National Dairy Council (NDC) has launched a special competition to design the organisation’s 2024 Christmas card.

NDC launches Christmas card design competition

Dairy

2 years ago

NDC welcomes new international declaration on dairy sustainability

The NDC has welcomed a new international declaration which aims to "reiterate and reinforce" the dairy sector's commitment to sustainability.

NDC welcomes new international declaration on dairy sustainability

Dairy

2 years ago

Schoolchildren nationwide celebrate World Milk Day

Primary school children across the country are raising their glasses of milk today, September 25, in celebration of World School Milk Day.

Schoolchildren nationwide celebrate World Milk Day

Dairy

2 years ago

NDC announces appointment of new CEO

The National Dairy Council (NDC) has announced the appointment of Emma Walls as its new chief executive officer (CEO).

NDC announces appointment of new CEO

Dairy

2 years ago

83% of people believe dairy is part of healthy diet - NDC

83% of Irish people believe that dairy is part of a healthy, balanced diet, according to new research from the National Dairy Council (NDC).

83% of people believe dairy is part of healthy diet - NDC

Rural Life

2 years ago

Watch: Bloom show garden celebrates Irish dairy

This year's NDC garden at Bloom titled ‘A Feast for the Senses’ aims to promote a greater understanding of Irish dairy production.

Watch: Bloom show garden celebrates Irish dairy

Dairy

2 years ago

New farmers join NDC Farmer Ambassador Programme

The NDC has welcomed Paddy O’Kelly from Co. Limerick and James O’Flaherty from Co. Kerry to its Farmer Ambassador Programme.

New farmers join NDC Farmer Ambassador Programme

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Zoe Kavanagh to step down as NDC CEO in early 2024

The chief executive of the National Dairy Council (NDC) Zoe Kavanagh is to step down from the role in early 2024.

Zoe Kavanagh to step down as NDC CEO in early 2024

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