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Irish baby products brand Cognikids launches in SuperValu stores nationwide Irish baby products brand Cognikids has launched in SuperValu stores nationwide. Founded by leading neurological development...
View ArticleFreshly Chopped launches ‘At Home’ range
Freshly Chopped has announced the launch of its first range of take-home products, further establishing itself as a formidable player in Ireland’s ever-growing health food offering. The new range of...
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Sadie’s Kitchen wins Producer of the Year at The Food Awards 2018 Sarah Kiely, founder and director of Sadie’s Kitchen The third annual Food Awards Ireland 2018 took place in Dublin this week,...
View ArticleBake News!
The public may be more health-conscious than ever, but there’s always room for indulgence, especially at this time of year. Home baking as a pursuit always sees a spike during the festive season, which...
View ArticleFestive favourites
No sooner has the excitement of Halloween died down that the focus shifts to Christmas – to gifts, to foody treats and the all-important drinks! There’s an unending list for customers to remember in...
View ArticleSomething for everyone!
A well-stocked soft drinks shelf is essential for every festive season, but none more so than in 2018. With the renewed focus on healthier options, consumers reducing their alcohol intake and the...
View ArticleCheers!
It is party season, which means consumers and shoppers will be throwing caution to the wind when it comes to spending on those all-important ‘big shops’ – including stocking up the drinks cabinet! It’s...
View ArticleBoyne Valley producers’ time to shine
For the second year running, chefs, buyers and business owners attended the Boyne Valley Food Network’s Producer Showcase. At the Monasterboice Inn in Co. Louth, 20 local food and drinks producers...
View ArticlePRL becomes platinum partner of The Sales Institute
PRL will become a Platinum Partner of the Sales Institute in 2019, an exiting next step to the two organisations’ relationship that will see the freight and warehousing service continue its sponsorship...
View ArticleStrong Roots expands range
Strong Roots has added two new products to its range: Cauliflower Hash Browns (RRP €3.99) and Broccoli and Purple Carrot Bites (RRP €3.99). The Strong Roots range ticks all the boxes: plant-based,...
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Irish Chef Competes for Title of “Best Young Chef in Europe” Galway chef Andrew Ishmael will represent Ireland at the 2018 European Young Chef Award competition, which takes place at the Galway-Mayo...
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Get ready for 12 Days of the XL Elf The XL group is embracing the festive season with its 12 Days of Elf initiative. From Saturday, 1 December, the symbol group will run the 12 days of Elf consumer...
View ArticleBig in Ballincollig!
Many retailers out there have grown up in the trade, starting their careers helping out in stores founded by their parents or even their grandparents. For Cormac Quish, his connection to the industry...
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Coca-Cola unveils the 2018 magical Christmas Truck Tour Christmas has finally begun, with Coca-Cola confirming the dates of its iconic Christmas Truck Tour. Now in its eighth year, Coca-Cola’s...
View ArticleVisit the Cuisine de France Christmas pop-up boulangerie!
Cuisine de France will host a special pop-up boulangerie this December 13, 14 and 15, on Dublin’s Drury Street. Right in the heart of Dublin city centre, the boulangerie will feed hungry shoppers with...
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Brighten up December with Christmas Flowers from Aldi There’s still plenty of time to pick the perfect floral arrangements ahead of the Christmas break, with Aldi’s hand-tied designer festive bouquets...
View ArticlePure Sound: Pure Brew unveils Christmas campaign
Earlier today, Pure Brew, the non-alcoholic lager from the brewers of Guinness, unveiled its festive campaign ‘Pure Sound’, which celebrates those who decide to stay off the beers for the night in...
View ArticlePlanet of the vapes
The numbers speak for themselves when it comes to vaping and e-cigarette products: the sector is experiencing a consistent growth curve. Healthy Ireland data shows that in 2016, 32% of Irish smokers...
View ArticleSparkling in the spotlight
As all the many and varied Christmas and New Year’s gatherings approach, it’s the ideal time of year for consumers to crack open a bottle of fizz or two. Whereas once, champagne was seen as your only...
View ArticleHealthy heroes!
With one of the highest obesity rates in Europe, healthy eating has become increasingly important in Ireland during the past decade. Startlingly, one in four adults in Ireland are now classed as obese...
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