Declan Billington, CEO John Thompson & Sons and chair of Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association.
The biennial Northern Ireland Poultry Industry conference highlighted a bullish outlook for poultrymeat, with consumers increasingly choosing it over other proteins. Export opportunities also look positive, as Poultry World discovered.
A switch from red meat to white meat by health-conscious consumers in Northern Ireland will support growth in consumption over the next 5 years.
Delegates heard how the sector had “remained resilient” over the past year with total value sales in Ireland estima
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