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The Rise of the ‘Conscious’ Consumer in Ireland

The Rise of the ‘Conscious’ Consumer in Ireland consumer insights Increasing environmental pressure, rise of protectionism and rapid urbanisation around the world is driving a global lifestyle trend towards more responsible living. Fiona Mc Mahon, Insights & Planning

Iraq Dairy Market

Iraq is a major importer of dairy products as much of the Iraqi dairy processing sector has been destroyed during years of conflict.

Differentiating Dairy

Differentiating Dairy food alert,FoodAlert,Food Alerts As can be seen in many of the recent FoodAlert articles, both Health & Wellbeing and convenience (seen through the Fuller Lives Consumer Lifestyle Trend) appear to be as dominant as ever and the dairy sector is reacting

Nielsen on trends that will dominate in 2019 – Part 2 Sustainability & Plastics

Nielsen on trends that will dominate in 2019 – Part 2 Sustainability & Plastics food alert,FoodAlert,FoodAlert This FoodAlert looks at the importance of trends, highlight Nielsen’s top trends that will dominate the Irish grocery market in 2019 and conclude with key

Irish Meat Price Dynamics

Irish Meat Price Dynamics food alert,FoodAlert,Food Alerts,market watch Beef There was a total kill of 34,849 head for week ending the 3rd June was an increase of 403 on the previous week. This figure was 2,863 head higher than the same week in 2018. Joe Burke, Senior

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 25th – 31st May

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 25th – 31st May Food Alerts,FoodAlert,market watch Nigel Farage’s Brexit party won 31.6% of the vote in the UK’s European Parliament election, which translates into a total of 29 seats. Alison Ryan, London Office, Bord Bia – Irish

The Power of Partnership

The Power of Partnership product innovation With the uneasy backdrop of the ongoing Brexit discussions and the ongoing talk of separation and ‘going it alone’, it is important to remind ourselves of the power of partnership and what true collaboration can and is helping us

Supply Chain Innovation in the Netherlands

Supply Chain Innovation in the Netherlands food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert Guided by consumer demands and intelligence of a lower cost operation solution, retailers in the Netherlands are improving supply chain through the design of distribution centres, store sizes and

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 6th – 12th April

Bord Bia’s London Office Brexit Update: 6th – 12th April market watch,Brexit Brexit has been delayed until October 31 after a six-hour summit of EU leaders ending at 2am in Brussels on Wednesday night. Alison Ryan, London Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board   Key events

Make Your Brand Upwardly Mobile

Make Your Brand Upwardly Mobile consumer insights Are you an Irish supplier who wants to make it easier for mobile shoppers to shop your brands whilst increasing your online sales?   Mairead Mc Keown, Librarian & Information Specialist, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board   Are

5 Great Innovations from 2018

5 Great Innovations from 2018 product innovation Christina Furlong, MSc Innovation, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Christina Furlong, MSc Innovation, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Marks & Spencer are one of the best innovators in the business. In 2018 they launched ‘Used Our

Highlights from 2019’s Thinking House Insight Studies

Highlights from 2019’s Thinking House Insight Studies food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert Yes, how the early days of the new-year start somewhat at a slower pace. Newly recharged, everyone starts cranking up the pace once more and suddenly another year has past. And so before

B2B Top Marketing Communication Trends for 2020 and beyond.

B2B Top Marketing Communication Trends for 2020 and beyond. food alert,Food Alerts,FoodAlert For the next decade some key principles of B2B marketing will remain true as new trends come into play. Certainly, every business buying team will continue to be made up of people

Mushroom Promotion 2019

Mushroom Promotion 2019 market watch Mushrooms are the biggest export sector within Irish horticulture, with over 80% of Irish mushroom production destined for the UK market. Mushrooms are the biggest export sector within Irish horticulture, with over 80% of Irish mushroom

Price inflation in France following the implementation of the Egalim law

Price inflation in France following the implementation of the Egalim law market watch As detailed in a recent food alert, the French Food law Egalim was voted on the 2nd of December and will be implemented as of 1st of February. Image by xb100 on Freepix.com Stéphanie Lahad