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AgNav Takes Top Sustainability Honours at Prestigious UK Industry Awards

AgNav, the online sustainability platform for Irish farmers, has been awarded Sustainability Initiative of the Year at the Grocer Gold Awards in London, UK, beating six other finalists in the sustainable products and services category. The win was announced at a ceremony in the Royal Albert Hall on 8th July.

Irish food and drink exports reach a record €17 billion

Wednesday January 8th, 2025: The value of Ireland’s food, drink and horticulture exports increased by 5% last year to a record €17 billion, according to Bord Bia’s Export Performance and Prospects Report for 2024/25, published today.  

Bord Bia Awarded €3.2 Million for ‘European Dairy – Where Nature Meets Science’ Campaign

Growing costs present major challenge to Ireland’s foodservice sector

Findings from Bord Bia’s annual Foodservice Market Insights report released today, show that the Irish ‘out of home’ sector increased by 5.2% in value and overall industry turnover surpassed €9.8 billion across both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. While this is the highest level seen within the industry over the past ten years, much of this increase has come about due to inflation and higher menu prices driven by significant cost pressures in the sector.

Record Number of Companies Awarded Origin Green Gold Membership for 2024

Irish Organic Salmon

Irish organic salmon thrive in the wild pristine waters along Ireland's westerly coastline producing organic salmon since 1995. This, combined with knowledge and expertise that has been built up over the last 3 decades, has given the Irish salmon industry a reputation for producing the finest quality organic salmon.

The Rise of Hyperlocal and Organic in France in 2020

In 2020, the ongoing health crisis brought the world to near standstill virtually changing overnight our habits and daily routines. More than ever our health became at the forefront of people’s minds.

Busting the Category Management Myths

In a rapidly changing marketplace, the constant is the need for suppliers, retailers, customers and business to business partners to deliver profitable growth. Category Management enables business growth by putting shoppers and consumers at the centre of any sales development initiatives.

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 15th January 2021

Michel Barnier has warned that many of the new regulatory frictions hampering cross-Channel trade will be impossible to smooth over, as the inevitable consequences of Brexit begin to manifest themselves for businesses across Europe.

Craft spirits offer opportunities for growth

According to Euromonitor, the global spirits industry is relatively stagnant in volume but growing in value. Premiumisation and the growth of craft spirits are a key element of this value growth.