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Ireland resumes hide exports to China

13/02/2026

Ireland can resume exports of hides and skins to China after a temporary pause caused by a bluetongue outbreak in Co Wexford, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has confirmed. In 2025, an estimated 42,000 tonnes of hides and skins were exported to China. The minister said the market is important for Irish industry and...

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