Agri-Business
Exports from Ireland to Arab nations saw a near 15% boost in the first nine months of the year, with agri-food and seafood a key driver.
Beef
Boatloads of Irish cattle may not set sail for Turkey until late spring as the live import suspension is not expected to lift any time soon.
While the bulk of Irish food exports to the Middle East comprise of dairy ingredients, the future may be in high-value, branded, packaged, niche products.