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Minister participates in Agricultural Ministers Conference as part of the Global Forum for Food...

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, participated in the Agricultural Ministers Conference as part of the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture. The...

Ireland’s Potato consumption show a slight increase

Farmers and industry from across the country attended the National Potato Conference and Trade Show organised by Teagasc, IFA and Bord Bia in the...
herbs

Retail Gardening: Swedish retailers are starting to grow herbs under their stores – Bord...

William McGrath, Amsterdam Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board As Ron Finley once said in his Ted Talk on Gorilla Gardening - “To Grow your own...
food-dudes

Food Dudes programme – targets 100,000 school children in the current school year

The Food Dudes programme is a school based behaviour changing programme which encourages school children to taste and consume fruit and vegetables as part...

Salon du Végétal 2014

Source: FreshProduce News Room
Shopping cart with fruits

Connecting with the local consumer – Bord Bia

Gillian Willis Small Business Development Manager Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board The consumer trend of buying local continues to see growth. A report...

Brexit: Be prepared with the Bord Bia Supply Chain Strategy Workshop

Donnacha Ryan, London Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Brexit is the single biggest challenge facing the Irish food and drinks industry. According to...
DR HELEN GROGAN WITH EOIN O’CONNOR AFTER RECEIVING HIS TEAGASC RDS GOLD MEDAL

Mushroom research – Teagasc

Eoin O’Connor is a Teagasc Walsh Fellow in the final year of his Ph.D. studies, which are being done in collaboration with Teagasc’s Mushroom...
vegetables

Health trends for 2019 – Bord Bia

Amy Bond, Assistant Librarian and Information Specialist, Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board As outlined in Bord Bia’s Consumer Lifestyle Trends, Health and Wellbeing...
PICTURED AT THE SOFT FRUIT CONFERENCE IN TEAGASC ASHTOWN RECENTLY, L-R, EAMONN KEHOE, GARY MCCARTHY, MICHAEL GAFFNEY, LORCAN BOURKE, KEES VAN GIESSEN, JOHAN AELTERMAN, DERMOT CALLAGHAN

Soft fruit season update – Teagasc

This year will be remembered as a challenging soft fruit season. Combined with structural damage for some from the snow in March and a...