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BIM's National Seafood Awards Winners Announced

Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), yesterday announced the winners their first National Seafood Awards at a Gala in the Clayton Hotel, Dublin. The ceremony was off...

Meade Potato Wins Top National Recycling Award

The Meade Potato Company has been named the winner of the 2016 Pakman Award, at the second annual Pakman Awards. The award ceremony, sponsored by Repak,...

Bord Bia Launches Website In Celebration Of National Potato Day

Bord Bia are calling on the Irish public to celebrate the fourth annual National Potato Day on Friday, October 7, by choosing their own preferred potato re...

National Quality Milk Awards Winners Announced

The winners of the NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards were announced in Dublin today (October 4, 2016) with presentations to ten of Ireland&r...

FSAI Publishes New Guidance Note On Safe Production Of Fresh Produce

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has published new guidance to assist growers with the safe production of fresh produce on farms. Not only is f...

Report: “It’s OK To Eat Sliced Bread”

A new report carried out by the Irish Universities Nutrition Alliance and commissioned by the Irish Bread Bakers Association has been published concerning...

100 Orchards In An Hour To Mark Ireland's Centenary

Grow It Yourself (GIY) and SAP Landscapes have teamed up to encourage schools, workplaces or community groups to plant 100 new orchards simultaneously...

Bord Bia And Irish Seafood Companies Builds On Export Success In China

Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board and 15 Irish seafood companies are visiting the biggest seafood fair in Asia, the China Seafood and Fisheries Expo in Qingda...