Irish beef is back in China, but how long before there’s a return for farmers?
‘Prospects’: Bord Bia CEO Jim O’Toole with Chinese chefs on the trade mission
Margaret Donnelly
Ireland is back in China “to make up for lost time”, according to Bord Bia CEO Jim O’Toole — but he won’t say how long before Irish beef farmers see a return from the market.
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