Irish exports to UK jump 14% during solid 2025, despite volume falls in meat

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Irish beef to the UK fell by 5% last year, amid tight supply and soaring farmgate prices, according to Bord Bia

Exports of Irish food and drink to the UK jumped by 14% to €6.7bn (£5.8bn) in 2025, with growth in all key categories, though meat volumes fell amid a drop in production, particularly in beef and lamb, Bord Bia data has shown.

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