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Health and Nutrition - the most influential factor for consumers shopping in the Republic

Health and Nutrition - the most influential factor for consumers shopping in the Republic Irish Shoppers regard health and nutrition as the most important factor affecting their food purchase decisions ahead of price in contrast to their Northern Ireland and British

Irish Food & Drink Exports exceed €8 billion

Irish Food & Drink Exports exceed €8 billion Record Performance Demonstrates Potential to Exploit Emerging Trends valign=top width=384> Irish food and drink exports recorded a strong performance in 2006 delivering double digit growth to exceed €8bn for the first time

Bloom in June

Bloom in June Minister announces Ireland’s most spectacular gardening event The Minister for Agriculture and Food, Mary Coughlan, T.D. today announced the launch of Bloom 2007, billed as the biggest and most spectacular gardening event ever to be staged in Ireland. Bloom,

Irish food and drink enjoyed worldwide

Irish food and drink enjoyed worldwide Bord Bia is co-ordinating promotions across the globe Irish food and drink will be enjoyed around the world this weekend according to Bord Bia who has co-ordinated a series of promotions to capitalise on the global interest in Ireland

The Nations Favourite Bloom - The Rose

The Nations Favourite Bloom - The Rose The rose is the preferred choice of more than 1 in 3 Irish people The traditional Rose has topped the polls as the nation's favourite flower, according to the results of a national representative TNS mrbi survey released by Bord Bia,

Bord Bia - Converting Opportunities to Business

Bord Bia - Converting Opportunities to Business 220 International buyers, with a purchasing power of €135bn, attend Bord Bia's Marketplace Ireland at Croke Park It's the biggest Irish food and drink industry trade event this year; a global forum where international decision

It’s Official – Irish Food Tastes Great

It’s Official – Irish Food Tastes Great 68 Irish food products with Midas touch at Great Taste Awards, London The internationally renowned Great Taste Awards 2007 concluded at a presentation dinner at the Royal Garden Hotel, London. Bord Bia’s Best Irish Speciality Award

Bord Bia’s Pan European Beef Promotion sees retailer participation grow by 25% since 2005

Bord Bia’s Pan European Beef Promotion sees retailer participation grow by 25% since 2005 European countries participating in promotion grow from 9 to 13 The final and third year of Bord Bia's pan European Beef Promotion involves Irish beef being promoted in 13 export

Bord Bia launches National Organic Week 2007

Bord Bia launches National Organic Week 2007 National Organic Week 22nd to 28th October Bord Bia, in association with the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, today launched National Organic Week, which will run from 22nd to 28th October. The campaign sets out to

Environmental issues emerging as key concern for today’s consumer

Environmental issues emerging as key concern for today’s consumer Environmental issues impact on food choice for 1 in 2 consumers The latest Bord Bia PERIscope (Purchasing and Eating in the Republic of Ireland) research shows that 56 percent of Irish consumers are more

Seven out of ten shoppers buy local food

Seven out of ten shoppers buy local food Healthy, Natural and Fresh are key drivers Consumers perceive local food to be healthier and supporting of the local economy Seven out of ten shoppers prefer to buy local food with 93 percent of those that buy local doing so because

8 out of 10 Irish shoppers are aware of Bord Bia’s Quality Mark

8 out of 10 Irish shoppers are aware of Bord Bia’s Quality Mark Bord Bia Launches “Look for Quality Mark” campaign Bord Bia today launched a major campaign to promote quality assured bacon and cooked ham in retail outlets. The campaign, which runs until December 16th, aims

International Year of the Potato launches in Ireland

International Year of the Potato launches in Ireland The United Nations has chosen 2008 as the International Year of the Potato. This world-wide celebration is aimed at raising awareness of the importance of the potato and of agriculture in general. Ireland will mark the

Bord Bia’s National Amenity Horticulture Awards 2007

Bord Bia’s National Amenity Horticulture Awards 2007 Award recipients include 25 garden centres, 20 nurseries and 8 landscape service providers Bord Bia tonight presented the National Amenity Horticulture Awards at a gala celebration combining The Nursery Quality Programme

Irish beef exports to Italy more than double in 5 years

Irish beef exports to Italy more than double in 5 years Strong Italian presence at forthcoming Bord Bia Meat Forum The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Mary Coughlan T.D today visited CIBUS, the leading international food fair taking place in Parma, Italy.