The ‘Sustainability Support and Advisory Programme’ is launched
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Mr. Michael Creed T.D., and the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Mr. Eoghan Murphy...
Mayo national park to expand by 50% with land transfer
A major land acquisition is to increase the size of Ballycroy National Park in Co Mayo by almost 50%.
Lands owned by Coillte are being transferred...
Tasty One Top – John Stanley
Launched in November 2017, this could be a game changer. BuzzFeed and GE have developed a smart cooking appliance that retails for $149 US.
The cooker is...
The Organic Centre looks to 2018
Gardening and Growing is the foundation of food education
Food education is on everyone’s agenda: From Jamie Oliver to Bord Bia’s Food Dudes programme, from...
Consumers’ Concerns for 2018 – Bord Bia
Amy Bond, Assistant Librarian, and Information Specialist, Bord Bia – The Irish Food Board
At a recent event in Dublin, Richard Cope of Mintel presented...
Eataly World – John Stanley
One of the challenges is keeping up with trends…a recent trends worth following are Fico Eataly World, Bologna, Italy.
Many of you will know I...
GIY and Energia want to ‘Get Ireland Growing’ with €75,000 fund
GIY in partnership with Energia announce ‘Energia Get Ireland Growing' a €75,000 pool of funding available to enable food growing by community and voluntary...
Competitions and Presentation Ceremonies at IPM ESSEN 2018
At IPM ESSEN, the Best Gauge Themselves Against the Best
Innovation Showcase, Show Your Colours Award, Innovation Award, and Fair Cup
From January 23 to 26,...
Minister Naughten announces first ever single national standard list of recyclable items
The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten TD, has yesterday announced, for the first time ever, a single, national standard list of...
Monahan Mushrooms wins Sustainability, Project Impact at Food and Drink Industry Awards
Sustainability, Project Impact Award: Monaghan Mushrooms
Monaghan Mushrooms received the ‘Sustainability, Project Impact Award’ for successfully demonstrating that the business is at the technical and environmental forefront...