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Market & Sector Insights on Covid-19

A key part of Bord Bia’s Navigating Change strategic response is understanding the impact and implications of the Covid-19 pandemic for the Irish food and drinks industry. In order to do this in an easily digestible format, we have developed the Covid-19 Navigating Change

Sweden's Coffee Culture

Sweden's Coffee Culture food trends William McGrath, Nordic Market Executive, Stockholm Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board   In an article published in 2017, The Telegraph named Sweden as the 6th largest coffee consuming nation in world, with a total consumption of 8.2kg

Bord Bia sets the scene for live cattle exports in Tullamore

Bord Bia sets the scene for live cattle exports in Tullamore Increasing focus on International markets Bord Bia and the main players in the live export sector came together for their annual meeting in Tullamore today to review the past year and assess export opportunities

Serving your Cheese

Read our Top Tips for Serving Irish Farmhouse Cheese. Serving your Cheese

Covid-19 Brings a New Tension between Hygiene and Sustainability

This FoodAlert will examine how consumers are demanding more packaging for fresh produce and open food as a result of Covid-19. It will then conclude with the implications of this for Irish suppliers. Covid-19 Brings a New Tension between Hygiene and Sustainability    

ISPG Ltd

Irish Seafood Producers Group (ISPG) is Ireland's leading supplier of organic salmon. Established in 1986, we have grown to become the principal organization for the sales and marketing of Irish Organic Salmon. With the natural resource of the raging Atlantic Ocean on our

First Ireland Spirits

First Ireland Spirits is Ireland's largest independent Cream Liqueur Company which was established in 1993 and is located in Abbeyleix, Co. Laois. It has its own modern purpose built production facility on a seven-acre site just outside the town of Abbeyleix. Selling to

China: New Retail, New Leaders

China: New retail, new leaders food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert,food trends It seems that every year in China, a sector gets disrupted by tech companies. Ride sharing, meal delivery, mobile payments—to name three—all emerged to completely transform their segments. It’s time

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 8th – 14th June 2019

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 8th – 14th June 2019 food alert,FoodAlert,Food Alerts Boris Johnson came out the clear winner in the first round of voting in the Conservative leadership contest on Thursday, securing 114 votes. Jeremy Hunt trailed behind in second

Death of hypermarkets? How did Carrefour Poland achieve over 5% growth in a declining market?

Poland is still very fragmented, and one of the most competitive retail markets in Europe. Euromonitor reports that the grocery retail market grows at 4.2% (201

Covid-19 and Dairy - Is the Milk Glass Half Full or Half Empty?

As Covid-19 restrictions are gradually easing, we are all adjusting to a ‘new normal’. Irish dairy companies can use this as an opportunity to address the emerging needs of the post-Covid dairy consumer, who will be looking for health and comfort in the impending recession.

Consumer’s Expectations of Companies Through the Covid-19 Crisis

There has been a barrage of surveys on consumer sentiment since the onset of the Covid-19 crisis. Separating out what behaviour will stick around after the crisis and what is temporary is an ongoing piece of work for Bord Bia and the Future Proofing channel on our Covid hub

Rediscovering the Natural in the Alcoholic Beverage Industry

Rediscovering the Natural in the Alcoholic Beverage Industry food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert It is no secret that consumers are beginning to take more control of their health and wellbeing. 72% of consumers say they are trying to lose or maintain their current weight while

April 2021

Welcome to the April edition of Bord Bia's Ireland Market Foodservice Newsletter.   On Tuesday, 13th April I will be taking part at the Restaurants Association of Ireland’s (virtual) Hospitality&Tourism Expo.     At 11:30AM I am presenting on “Rebuilding Foodservice –

Brexit Update: 14th February 2020

Brexit Update: 14th February 2020 food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert,Brexit Gove address the reality of customs declarations and checks from the 1st January 2021 The UK’s Provision Trade Federation (PTF) this week released a statement that they are seeking further