Tag: Fruit and vegetables
Programme focuses on biggest challenges of all time
In one week GreenTech will open its doors to the virtual platform! The concept of the programme, on 20, 21 and 22 October, is...
Irish vegetable and fruit report May 2020 – IFA
Following a wet February and early March, the spell of favourable weather in late March/April allowed growers to make good progress with planting. The...
Prepared fruit & vegetables on the menu – Bord Bia
Mike Neary, Director Meat & Horticulture, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board
The retail market for the prepared fruit & vegetable category was valued at...
Research drivers l Dermot Callaghan | Teagasc
It was interesting to read a recent research prioritisation document from the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation which identified exciting new opportunities including...
Opportunities for Fresh Produce in Snacking
Michal Slawski, Horticulture Department, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board
A recent Mintel report on snacking in Ireland shows some interesting trends. Snacking is a...
Fresh produce, healthy figures
Mike Neary, manager of horticulture at Bord Bia, shares some positive sales figures for Ireland's fresh produce sector
The retail fresh produce market is...
Horticultural health check
Independent consultant and Horticulture Industry Forum Coordinator, Stiofán Nutty, diagnoses some serious horticultural health problems and how the Forum is tackling them
The Horticulture Industry...