Ballymaloe Foods Agrees Deal With Major Australian Retailer

By Donna Ahern
Ballymaloe Foods Agrees Deal With Major Australian Retailer

Ballymaloe Foods has signed a deal with Australian retail giants Coles to start supplying its Ballymaloe Relish product to their stores.

The Cork based company will start supplying 120 Coles Supermarkets, which operates more than 800 supermarkets across Australia from the 25 May, 2020.

The full-service supermarket retailer has over 100,000 employees and along with Woolworths and currently accounts for more than 80% of the Australian supermarket business, the group highlighted.

A Taste Of Home

“We hope we can bring a taste of home to the thousands of Irish people living in Australia," said Gary Hanrahan, marketing manager of Ballymaloe Foods.

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"This unprecedented time has led us to take a step back and appreciate the things around us, like family, friends, nature and good food. Now is the time to cherish those food moments," he added.

Ballymaloe Foods posted sales of €6 million last year and the company reported that relish sales were up 10% since in quarter one 2020, compared to the same period last year.

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