Irish autumn weddings 'won't have beef on menu' if crisis isn't settled

Diners have been told there will be no Irish beef on the menu within weeks if the beef crisis isn’t settled.That may be the first sign that the deal, hammered out after 40 hours of talks last week-end, may for the basis of a settlement.

The warning on supplies of Irish beef for autumn weddings, Christmas parties and other large gatherings came from Adrian Cummins of the Restaurant Association of Ireland.The decision to stand down the blockade of the Dawn Meats plant in Slane was taken by the Independent Farmers of Ireland.The grouping added that while the peace deal did not provide all the answers, it was a first step toward reform of the beef industry.

She confirmed that planned visits by international buyers had been cancelled or postponed as a result of the blockades.

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