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December 2023

Welcome to the December edition of Bord Bia's Ireland Market Foodservice Newsletter. Thank you to all those that came along to our 2023 Foodservice Seminar at the Killashee Hotel on November 15th. To anyone that missed it, confirmation that you can view recordings of our

Cybercolors Ltd - Case Study 2025

Cybercolors Logo Cybercolors Ltd - Gold Member Cybercolors, founded in 2000 by chemist and food ingredient expert Noel Sexton, specialises in natural food colourants. Based in Co. Cork, the company is renowned for its research and development, leading to patented

How to Create the Perfect Summer Cheese Board

An Irish Farmhouse Cheese board is perfect for any occasion. They are versatile, social, aesthetic, delicious and most importantly, you are supporting a local Irish business in the process.

The Oyster Market in Italy

The Oyster Market in Italy market watch Oysters are considered a luxury seafood in Italy and the Italian market consumes approximately 4,400 tonnes of oysters per year Cormac Coughlan, Seafood Global Graduate, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board   Oysters are considered a luxury

A Presidential Celebration of Garden Life

A Presidential Celebration of Garden Life Bloom in the Park opens Bloom, officially opened by patron President of Ireland Mary McAleese today, is set to become Ireland's premier gardening showcase. With 30 stunning show gardens, 50 vibrant floral and planting displays, 70

What’s in a Name?

How food, drink and horticulture start-ups should go about choosing their brand name.

'Quiet Luxury' Dining

People are searching for honesty and quality in their food experiences.​

Buying, Storing & Tasting Farmhouse Cheese

Read our Top Tips for Buying, Storing and Tasting Irish Farmhouse Cheese. Buying, Storing & Tasting Farmhouse Cheese

Jiro Dreams of Sixpacks: The Changing Face (and Bodies) of Health in Japan

Jiro Dreams of Sixpacks: The Changing Face (and Bodies) of Health in Japan food alert,FoodAlert,consumer insights,market watch The healthy body image for Japanese has always been a slim figure without much muscle. In recent years however, Japan has started to undergo a

Burger & Pizza chains restore their reputation in the Spanish market

Burger & Pizza chains restore their reputation in the Spanish market FoodAlert,market watch,consumer insights Burger and pizza chains represented roughly one third of all foodservice chain establishments to open in Spain in the beginning of 2019. Both had experienced

Measures from France to reduce plastic waste

Measures from France to reduce plastic waste food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert,market watch Finnian O'Luasa - Manager France & Belgium - Bord Bia, Irish Food Board   The American explorer Victor Vescovo recently made the deepest dive in history by reaching a depth of 10 927

Spirits market development in Ukraine

Spirits market development in Ukraine market watch Economic recovery projections of Ukraine are expecting ~3% GDP growth in the coming years. Alla Barinova, Manager Moscow, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board     Economic recovery projections of Ukraine are expecting ~3% GDP growth

Casual Dining

Casual Dining Sector   Bewley’s on Grafton Street to close permanently with loss of 110 jobs The Irish Times - 06.05.2020 The historic Bewley’s cafe on Grafton Street is to close permanently with the loss of 110 jobs. Staff were informed of the decision by the operator of

Neven’s Crab Cocktail

Are you searching for crab starter recipes for a special occasion? Neven Maguire’s crab cocktail will impress your guests.

Windsor Framework Summary

Windsor Framework Summary Key elements of the Windsor Framework Sets out new arrangements for a UK internal market scheme Establishment of a ‘green lane’ for goods shipping from the UK to Northern Ireland that are deemed not at risk of movement into the EU Traders would