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Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 2nd March – 7th March

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 2nd March – 7th March market watch,Brexit Alison Ryan, London Office, Bord Bia - Irish Food Board   21 days until Brexit   Key events this week:   The UK Attorney General, Geoffrey Cox, outlined that there were no breakthroughs in the

Food Waste – A Swedish Solution

Food Waste – A Swedish Solution food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert,foodwaste,food trends One-third of all food produced in the world – approximately 1.3 billion tonnes – is lost or wasted every year. Globally, if food waste could be represented as its own country, it would be

New Diversity & Inclusion Masterclasses

New Diversity & Inclusion Masterclasses consumer insights The Agri-Food Diversity & Inclusion Forum (AgDIf) has created a new series of Masterclasses aiming to equip Irish food and drink companies with the knowledge and know-how to implement diversity and inclusion (D&I)

Building Better Brands at Bord Bia’s Brand Forum

Building Better Brands at Bord Bia’s Brand Forum product innovation The first Brand Forum evening meeting on 2019 was held in the Thinking House in Bord Bia’s Mount St. head office; a wholly appropriate venue for a thought-provoking evening featuring two contrasting

Sustained Growth of French Organic Market

Sustained Growth of French Organic Market food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert,food trends,market watch The organic industry is becoming more prevalent in the daily lives of French consumers. Worth €9.7bn in 2018 (+15.7% yoy), it has experienced 50% growth in the past 5 years,

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 16th – 22nd March

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 16th – 22nd March market watch,Brexit Alison Ryan, London Office, Bord Bia –Irish Food Board   Key events this week:   EU leaders have granted the UK a shorted extension to Article 50 until April 12. If Theresa May doesn’t not succeed

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

The Focus is on Adding Value in Spanish Seafood

The Focus is on Adding Value in Spanish Seafood food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert,market watch Spain is one of the largest markets for fish and seafood within the EU and the second most important market for Irish fish and seafood in particular. Exports from Ireland to Spain

What is a micro-influencer and how can they help grow your brand?

What is a micro-influencer and how can they help grow your brand? product innovation Managing an effective digital campaign has become an important part of modern day business strategy. Laura Murray, Madrid Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board   Managing an effective digital

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 23rd – 29th March

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 23rd – 29th March market watch,Brexit Key events this week: MPs will vote for a third time on the Withdrawal Agreement in parliament this afternoon. This will not however, be a third meaningful vote, as MPs will only be voting on the

Ideal Packaging for a Healthy Snack

Ideal Packaging for a Healthy Snack food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert,product innovation Half of all UK & Irish consumers agree that “Before I even look at what a snack is, I can usually tell by the packaging if it is healthy or not”. This provides proof that packaging plays

The Future of Sugar

The Future of Sugar product innovation   Sorcha Connaughton, Library Assistant & Information Specialist, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board   Health & Wellbeing continue as ever to play an important role in consumers lives. They have a desire “to feel better than well today and

Frightening Facts on Food Waste

Frightening Facts on Food Waste food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert,consumer insights More than 1/3 of all food is wasted. That’s 1.3 billion tonnes every year according to The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). If food waste were a country it would be the 3rd

Opportunities in the UK Food To Go Market Highlights from MCA’s Food To Go Webinar

Opportunities in the UK Food To Go Market Highlights from MCA’s Food To Go Webinar food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert,market watch Last week, MCA and Bord Bia ran a webinar on MCA’s Food To Go (FTG) Market report. This second webinar in the series focused on why the FTG

Consumer demands that the Meat Sector must face

Consumer demands that the Meat Sector must face market watch Bord Bia attended the Spanish Meat Industry’s annual meeting point at the 19th AECOC Congress of Meat and Processed Products that brought together 420 industry professionals to discuss the consumer demands that