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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

Smoked Salmon in Switzerland

Smoked Salmon in Switzerland market watch This Swiss smoked salmon market can be seen as very attractive for smoked salmon producers.   Cormac Coghlan, Food & Beverages, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board   This Swiss smoked salmon market can be seen as very attractive for smoked

GLAS Horticulture Trade Show Growing Rapidly(2)

GLAS Horticulture Trade Show Growing Rapidly Pictured, left-right: Gerry Daly, editor of The Irish Garden, Bord Bia representative Carol Marks, John Murphy of Annaveigh Plants, Andrew Doyle, Minister of State for Food, Forestry and Horticulture, and Bord Bia's Paddy Gleeson

GLAS Horticulture Trade Show Growing Rapidly

GLAS Horticulture Trade Show Growing Rapidly Pictured, left-right: Gerry Daly, editor of The Irish Garden, Bord Bia representative Carol Marks, John Murphy of Annaveigh Plants, Andrew Doyle, Minister of State for Food, Forestry and Horticulture, and Bord Bia's Paddy Gleeson

Brexit Update Friday 6th December

Brexit Update Friday 6th December food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert,Brexit As the UK General Election campaign unfolds, news from this week from the Farming Independent states that Boris Johnson has encouraged UK consumers to ‘Buy British’. The Conservatives plan to

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

Focusing on Solidarity and Partnerships

Focusing on Solidarity and Partnerships FoodAlert We have faced challenges before, but never as big as this current one. If we have spent years looking at new consumers and lifestyle trends- macro forces, needs and priorities in a fast moving world-, now being ahead of

Over 200 International Gardeners to Visit Ireland

Over 200 International Gardeners to Visit Ireland Ireland to host the International Garden Centre Congress Ireland will host over 200 delegates from 22 countries visiting Ireland on a five day itinerary, as part of the ‘International Garden Centre Congress’. The event,

UK Government Delays Border Checks

UK Government Delays Border Checks Breaking News April 28th, 2022– UK Government delays border checks to end of 2023 The UK Government will publish a new “Target Operating Model” in Autumn 2022 with a view to introducing new border import controls by end of 2023 Bord Bia

Thai Chicken Larb Salad

This southeast Asian salad is bursting with fresh tangy flavours.

July 2022

Welcome to the July edition of Bord Bia's Ireland Market Foodservice Newsletter. For those of you that may have missed our mid-year White Paper webinar, you can access an online recording of the event here. We presented topline findings from the White Paper and discussed

Augmented Reality – The future is now

Augmented Reality – The future is now product innovation,Food Alerts Augmented Reality is no longer a concept of the future, it is now part of the day to day. Social media platforms and mobile gaming applications, such as Snapchat and Pokémon Go, have made AR more

Candy Out – Chocolate In

Candy Out – Chocolate In market watch According to recent articles in De Limburger and Ditrifood, a study conducted by ABN Amro with Food and Agricultural Economist Nadia Menkveld on the candy and chocolate sector shows that Dutch consumers associate chocolate as a

Consumer Lifestyle Trends: Busy Lives(2)

Bord Bia launched the 2015 Consumer Lifestyle Trends programme last week. As part of the programme, we have identified six Trends* that are shaping consumers’.

The Meat Market in Democratic Republic of Congo

In 2014, DRC’s beef, pork and edible offal imports amounted to 47,424 tonnes with a value of US$60.8 million.