# Tirlán's sales director on bringing clear whey protein isolate to the US in 2027

> Tirlán plans to launch a clear whey protein isolate in the US in 2027, citing rising US demand for its dairy proteins linked to GLP-1 medication use. The Irish dairy co-op's €126 million whey processing facility at Ballyragget, County Kilkenny, is expected to be operational by mid-2027.

- Date: 2026-11-12 · published 2026-11-12T03:09:00.319Z
- Category: market · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/94797-tirlan-s-sales-director-on-bringing-clear-whey-protein-isolate-to-the-us-in-2027
- Commodities: [Dry Whey](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEY.md)

## Why it matters

Expanding whey protein processing capacity and targeting US demand shifts dairy protein supply toward higher-value ingredients, a modest signal for dry whey demand. The effect on feed-grade commodity prices is limited.

## Read by commodity

- WHEY: neutral

## Sources

- foodingredientsfirst.com: https://www.foodingredientsfirst.com/news/tirlan-clear-whey-protein-isolate.html

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