The Irish Times

Back in Bloom: Dublin flower fest is ready to blossom once again

After two years, designers are itching to display their show gardens in the Phoenix Park

Sat May 28 2022 - 06:00

Granite Digital acquires Dublin-based Willows Consulting

Company’s latest acquisition will add 120 customers and is part of ongoing growth strategy

Mon May 23 2022 - 08:00

Get cutting and snip some beautiful plants for free

Boost your garden by snipping cuttings of hydrangea, fuchsia and more

Sat May 21 2022 - 06:00

An Post ranked most reputable organisation in State

RepTrak study finds ‘Covid bounce’ in reputations has subsided

Fri May 06 2022 - 05:05

Irish lamb and sheep meat to have full access to US market under new deal

McConalogue to lead major agrifood trade mission to US this week

Sun Apr 24 2022 - 08:06

Waystone signs for new headquarter offices at 35 Shelbourne Road

Financial services company takes 52,000sq ft at developer David Daly’s landmark D4 scheme

Wed Apr 13 2022 - 06:00

Putting science and research at the heart of development

Phytaphix’s range of nutritional supplements are scientifically natural

Thu Mar 31 2022 - 04:59

Tariff cuts and climate change helping to boost popularity of Irish food in Japan

Negishi chain sells Irish beef tongue at its 40-or-so restaurants around Tokyo

Thu Mar 17 2022 - 13:13

Food and drink exports hit record €13.5bn in 2021 despite Covid and Brexit

Latest Bord Bia figures suggest Irish exports last year surpassed pre-pandemic levels

Wed Jan 12 2022 - 09:31

Snail farming in Ireland: An ideal climate with a product in high demand

Umbrella group representing 25 snail farms, says that supporting sector is ‘a no-brainer’

Sat Jan 01 2022 - 04:00

Irish rib-eye steak on the menu in Japan

Toyko restaurant chain Negishi agrees new deal to import beef from Ireland

Wed Dec 08 2021 - 16:55

Dublin drinks start-up targets cocktails connoisseurs

Craft Cocktails are hand-mixed and produced in Dublin using premium spirits

Thu Nov 11 2021 - 05:00

Bord Bia reports emission reductions in Origin Green scheme

Programme’s scale makes Origin Green ‘unique and effective’

Fri Sept 24 2021 - 17:02

Consumers more focused on packaging and food waste than emissions – Bord Bia

Majority of global trade buyers see Ireland as source of sustainable produce

Thu Sept 02 2021 - 15:29

Foodservice revenues to return to pre-pandemic levels in 2022

Bord Bia revises down 2021 growth forecast due to impact of third Covid lockdown

Thu Jun 17 2021 - 11:37

Gardening: Seven blooming great free designs to try at home

Annual garden festival Bloom goes virtual with design packs, competitions and talks

Sat Jun 05 2021 - 06:00

2020 was the year we all went wild in our gardens

Pricewatch: Since Covid hit, we have splashed out more on our gardens than ever before

Mon Mar 15 2021 - 00:00

Food and drinks companies facing mandatory emissions targets

Change in Bord Bia programme will compel members with €50m turnover to set goals

Thu Mar 11 2021 - 17:29

Covid-19: Lockdown prompts spending on gardening to hit record high

Irish consumers spent €1.2 billion on their gardens last year, Bord Bia report finds

Tue Mar 09 2021 - 06:30

Providing parents with a natural remedy to treat children’s coughs and colds

Soothing Solutions’ product is targeted at millennial parents who are well educated about health

Thu Dec 17 2020 - 05:10

Shielding, comfort cooking, stocking up... How consumers cope with Covid

Top thing Irish people have missed is time spent with friends, research finds

Mon Dec 07 2020 - 00:00

Food-service revenues to dip €4bn but 2021 recovery expected

Bord Bia report forecasts a 47% decline in turnover for pubs, restaurants and caterers

Wed Nov 11 2020 - 08:16

Food industry facing triple threat: Brexit, Covid and UK recession

Bord Bia warns of looming threat to sector ahead of virtual trade mission to the UK

Thu Nov 05 2020 - 19:10

A selection of popular graduate programmes

Grad schemes aimed at attracting the best and brightest talent

Fri Sept 25 2020 - 07:48

Danone ahead of carbon curve at Wexford baby-formula facility

First baby-formula production site in world certified carbon neutral by the Carbon Trust

Thu Jul 02 2020 - 05:45

Bloom to Zoom: garden fest is online with chats and tips

The annual garden festival is cancelled because of the coronavirus, but there is plenty for gardeners to do this weekend

Sat May 30 2020 - 00:00

Foodservice revenues could fall 60% this year

Bord Bia paper predicts that even in ‘best case scenario’ turnover will fall by close to €4bn

Thu May 28 2020 - 15:23

Where’s the beef? Outdated data leads to uncertainty on way forward

At beef and dairy farm level there is a growing emphasis on practicalities over conflicting research on carbon efficiency

Thu May 28 2020 - 01:00

Food and drink sector values diversity, new survey claims

But some employees say it is a box-ticking exercise

Tue May 26 2020 - 13:17

Preparing the next generation of food innovators

Bord Bia has teamed up with UCD and DCU to offer a number of courses aimed at all aspects of the sector

Thu Apr 30 2020 - 00:00

Bord Bia unveils measures to tackle Covid-19 pandemic

Ireland’s food, drink and horticulture sector has been severely impacted by the crisis

Tue Apr 14 2020 - 01:00

Exports of food, drink and horticulture products hit record €13bn

Bord Bia figures show beef exports down 7% while pigmeat up 14%

Wed Jan 08 2020 - 12:31

New move to boost trade between Ireland and Africa

Strategy aims to increase presence of State agencies on continent to aid Irish exporters

Thu Nov 28 2019 - 18:30

An appetite for success

Ireland’s artisanal food producers play a vital role in cementing our reputation for delicious, locally sourced food

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 00:00