Welcome to Food Works

Food Works is a tri-agency accelerator programme for food and drink start-ups. Enterprise Ireland, Bord Bia and Teagasc have worked together since 2012 to support high potential start up food and drink businesses, to launch and scale rapidly. For more information please click here.

Food Works is run by three government agencies – Bord Bia, Enterprise Ireland and Teagasc. In this time Food Works has helped more than 90 Irish food entrepreneurs scale their businesses.

Food Works helps new businesses:

apply a strategic lens to their business plan and get it investor ready
validate their product through market and consumer research
access research and development expertise, pilot scale production facilities, food incubation units and product testing
develop their business into a tried and tested, financially viable proposal
scale and be ready for export
produce an investor ready business plan