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UK distributor Menzies purchased by investors Private equity firm Endless, has agreed to buy Menzies Distribution, the UK company responsible for distributing more than 6.5m newspapers to newsagents...
View ArticleKillowen Farm reduces waste with new glass yoghurt jars
Killowen Farm has announced that its selection of yoghurt flavours are now available in 100% recyclable glass jars. Raspberry, Lemon Curd and Wexford Rhubarb can now be shared and enjoyed in 500g glass...
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Sadie’s Kitchen moves forward with Great Taste Award Sadie’s Kitchen Comforting Bone Broth, the Irish broth brand which has gone from strength to strength since it was established three years ago, has...
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When We Are Giants to Distribute Knappogue Castle Irish Whiskey When We Are Giants, the UK and Irish based distribution and development company, will expand its spirits portfolio to distribute...
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Food On The Edge 2018 symposium launched in Galway Food On The Edge, an annual food symposium taking place in Galway each year, has launched its 2018 event with a new theme and mission statement. The...
View ArticleVolvic launches organic tea range
VOLVIC LAUNCHES ORGANIC TEA RANGE, VOLVIC INFUSIONS Exotic flavours inspired by iconic volcanoes around the world Branded water giant Danone has launch a new organic iced tea range in Ireland, Volvic...
View ArticleRye River Brewing Company triumphs at World Beer Awards 2018
Recognised as one of Ireland’s largest independent craft breweries, The Rye River Brewing Company of Celbridge Co. Kildare, has won 19 awards at the prestigious World Beer Awards 2018, making it the...
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Dublin Whiskey is Reborn with Teelings’ First Dublin Distilled Whiskey auctioned Teeling Whiskey will be celebrating the coming of age of its Single Pot Still by auctioning off the first one hundred...
View ArticleHealthy at heart
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), Ireland will become Europe’s most obese country by 2030. Parents are increasingly concerned about the wellbeing of their children, one in four of whom...
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Aramark Northern Ireland Cleans Up in Nominations for the BICSc Cleaning Awards 2018 Eight Aramark employees in Northern Ireland have been shortlisted in four categories in the BICS Cleaning Operative...
View ArticleJameson Cold Brew set to refresh around the world
Jameson has revealed plans to introduce a brand new innovation to the market, Jameson Cold Brew, in order to capitalise on a growing appetite for coffee-and-spirits-based drinks such as Irish Coffee,...
View ArticleAldi aims to double Fairtrade tea sale
Fairtrade tea sales in Ireland are set to double with Aldi’s recent introduction of a new Fairtrade private label tea to its 133 Irish stores. The supermarket retailer is targeting sales of 500,000...
View ArticleIntroducing Tayto Spice Bag flavour
The public has spoken! Tayto, Ireland’s number one crisp and snacks brand has announced the winning flavour from its #TaytoFlavour campaign. After months of speculation, Tayto is delighted to introduce...
View ArticleRace against waste: Carlsberg to eliminate plastic rings
If you’re one of those people who pulls apart the plastic rings that bind beers can before recycling them (but if you’re not, you should be), then you will be pleased at this new innovation unveiled by...
View ArticleBreakfast brilliance
In line with an overall increase in consumer concern with healthier eating, shoppers are now looking for healthier options to start the day – particularly if their kids can be fed a more nutritious...
View ArticlePrimary sauce!
McDonnells Curry Sauce has been a staple of Irish dinner plates since 1985 Whether it’s comfort food mid-winter, an exotic offering for a special night in, or a sprinkling of something during a summer...
View ArticleInnocent launches new dairy free range
Innocent, the smoothie brand which has become a household name since it was established in 1999, has launched a new foray into the dairy-free segment with a range of three drinks made with just three*...
View ArticleSouth American gems
Chilean wine is consistently one of the highest-selling wine shares in all of Ireland, maintaining flavourful tastes, a diverse range of options, high quality and fair prices – all the primary...
View ArticleJust add mixers
Ireland’s spirits section is in fine health, with an ABFI report stating that an impressive 60% of spirits consumed in this country having been produced here. Of course, it helps that Irish whiskey is...
View ArticleBarrelled over by biscuits!
The sweet biscuit category in Ireland has seen steady growth in recent years, totalling €315m in 2016 and seeing 2% retail value growth in 2017*. This growth came despite brands facing the obstacle of...
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