Sector : Meat

Region Europe

Destination Market: France

Information : France

COUNTRY NAME: France

 


TRADE:

In 2025 Ireland exported approximately 2,697 tonnes of Pigmeat valued at €17.54 m.

In 2024 Ireland exported approximately 2,950 tonnes of Pigmeat valued at €17.85 m.

In 2023 Ireland exported approximately 2,603 tonnes of Pigmeat valued at €16.04 m.

In 2022 Ireland exported approximately 2,910 tonnes of Pigmeat valued at €15.08 m.

In 2021 Ireland exported approximately 2,447 tonnes of Pigmeat valued at €15.42 m.

In 2020 Ireland exported approximately 1,925 tonnes of Pigmeat valued at €12.46 m.

In 2019 Ireland exported approximately 2,556 tonnes of Pigmeat valued at €17.55 m.

In 2018 Ireland exported approximately 3,163 tonnes of Pigmeat valued at €19.69 m.

PRODUCTS EXPORTED: Meat and Offal of Swine

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Exports can take place based on a commercial document issued by the Food Business Operator (FBO)

EXPORTER T&C’S: The products must be exported from plants that are approved by Ireland under the European Community’s Food and Feed hygiene legislation. These can either be plants approved by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) or else plants approved by Local authorities and/or the HSE.

INFORMATION: In relation to DAFM approved plants please contact meatmarketaccess@agriculture.gov.ie In relation to Local authority and/or HSE approved plants please contact info@fsai.ie 

Further information is also available at: Approved Food Premises | Food Safety Authority of Ireland (fsai.ie)

TRADE:

In 2025 Ireland exported approximately 56,411 tonnes of beef valued at €427.98m.

In 2024 Ireland exported approximately 61,910 tonnes of beef valued at €360.59m.

In 2023 Ireland exported approximately 58,860 tonnes of beef valued at €370.09 m.

In 2022 Ireland exported approximately 62,400 tonnes of beef valued at €393.42 m.

In 2021 Ireland exported approximately 49,158 tonnes of beef valued at €241.64 m.

In 2020 Ireland exported approximately 49,972 tonnes of beef valued at €221.48 m.

In 2019 Ireland exported approximately 54,730 tonnes of beef valued at €247.20 m.

In 2018 Ireland exported approximately 49,620 tonnes of beef valued at €230.99 m.

PRODUCTS EXPORTED: Meat and Offal of Bovine animals.

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Exports can take place based on a commercial document issued by the Food Business Operator (FBO)

EXPORTER T&C’S: The products must be exported from plants that are approved by Ireland under the European Community’s Food and Feed hygiene legislation. These can either be plants approved by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) or else plants approved by Local authorities and/or the HSE.

INFORMATION: In relation to DAFM approved plants please contact meatmarketaccess@agriculture.gov.ie In relation to Local authority and/or HSE approved plants please contact info@fsai.ie 

Further information is also available at: Approved Food Premises | Food Safety Authority of Ireland (fsai.ie)

TRADE:

In 2025 Ireland exported approximately 6,191 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €12.75m

In 2024 Ireland exported approximately 5,697 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €12.61m

In 2023 Ireland exported approximately 3,984 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €12.08m

In 2022 Ireland exported approximately 4,901 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €9.85 m

In 2021 Ireland exported approximately 4,521 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €8.16 m

In 2020 Ireland exported approximately 4,443 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €8.75 m.

In 2019 Ireland exported approximately 5,566 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €11.26 m.

In 2018 Ireland exported approximately 4,992 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €9.87 m.

PRODUCTS EXPORTED: Meat and Offal fresh, chilled, frozen, and prepared or preserved of poultry.

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Exports can take place based on a commercial document issued by the Food Business Operator (FBO)

EXPORTER T&C’S: The products must be exported from plants that are approved by Ireland under the European Community’s Food and Feed hygiene legislation. These can either be plants approved by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) or else plants approved by Local authorities and/or the HSE.

INFORMATION: In relation to DAFM approved plants please contact meatmarketaccess@agriculture.gov.ie In relation to Local authority and/or HSE approved plants please contact info@fsai.ie 

Further information is also available at: Approved Food Premises | Food Safety Authority of Ireland (fsai.ie)

TRADE:

In 2025 Ireland exported approximately 16,170 tonnes of Sheep meat valued at €136.10m.

In 2024 Ireland exported approximately 17,491 tonnes of Sheep meat valued at €13.11m.

In 2023 Ireland exported approximately 19,106 tonnes of Sheep meat valued at €133.24m.

In 2022 Ireland exported approximately 20,702 tonnes of Sheep meat valued at €146.52 m.

In 2021 Ireland exported approximately 18,079 tonnes of Sheep meat valued at €126.31 m.

In 2020 Ireland exported approximately 20,309 tonnes of Sheep meat valued at €117.84 m.

In 2019 Ireland exported approximately 18,548 tonnes of Sheep meat valued at €99.56 m.

In 2018 Ireland exported approximately 18,817 tonnes of Sheep meat valued at €101.95 m.

PRODUCTS EXPORTED: Meat and Offal of Ovine Animals

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Exports can take place based on a commercial document issued by the Food Business Operator (FBO)

EXPORTER T&C’S: The products must be exported from plants that are approved by Ireland under the European Community’s Food and Feed hygiene legislation. These can either be plants approved by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) or else plants approved by Local authorities and/or the HSE.

INFORMATION: In relation to DAFM approved plants please contact meatmarketaccess@agriculture.gov.ie In relation to Local authority and/or HSE approved plants please contact info@fsai.ie 

Further information is also available at: Approved Food Premises | Food Safety Authority of Ireland (fsai.ie)