Compass Group Ireland is supporting the future of sustainable horticulture and helping to reduce food miles under a new contract with Ireland’s first commercial vertical farmer. The foodservice provider is supporting Brian O’Reilly, a former mushroom farmer, and his brother Aidan, who have launched the first commercial hydroponic farm in Ireland to grow basil, baby…
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: Gourmet Gifts, the sister company of Irish restaurant group, Gourmet Food Parlour, launches its Christmas gift collection. The expert team from Gourmet Food Parlour launched Gourmet Gifts in 2020 to meet increasing demand from customers who wanted simplified gifting solutions with an emphasis on Irish brands and products. For those who prefer to shop online, the…
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A Carlow company has been playing their part in helping to create a safer environment for runners and walkers at night, as the dark evenings close in, with their creation of an innovative LED running belt which allows users to safely walk or run at night and be visible for up to 500 metres in…
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October is National Reuse Month, and to help us play our part, Cork County Council and Cork City Council have launched an innovative circular economy initiative called Revive Paint, which involves the production of good quality, affordable paint by two Cork based social enterprises using paint which they collect from local authority civic amenity sites. The social enterprises involved are Northside…
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Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (28th Sept) announced a $200m investment in Cork Airport and a full recovery of its pre-pandemic passenger capacity with the reopening of its 2 aircraft base. This investment will bring 20 routes to Cork, including the introduction of new services to Birmingham and Edinburgh which are unserved following the collapse…
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Britvic Ireland, the largest Soft Drinks Manufacturer in the Republic of Ireland has been awarded Origin Green Gold Membership for 2021, joining a committed group of leading food and drink companies who have been recognised and celebrated by Bord Bia’s Origin Green programme for excelling in their sustainability targets and demonstrating best-in-class environmental performance among…
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A consortium of 5 youth organisations, led by ECO-UNESCO, Ireland’s environmental education and youth organisation is launching the second #YouthClimateJusticeChallenge, with partners Gaisce The President Award, The No Name Club, Irish Girls Guides & Young Irish Film Makers. The Youth Climate Justice Challenge is aimed at encouraging and empowering young people to take on local action projects on Climate Justice and…
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Max Benjamin is an Irish family business located in Enniskerry, at the foothills of the enchanting Wicklow Mountains. Creating unique scents that transport customers with the highest quality ingredients is what makes Mx Benjamin a truly unique brand.Owned and operated by one sister, Orla and two brothers, Mark & David, Max Benjamin was created from Orla’s love of candle making, discovered on…
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Emerald Farm® is the new Irish wellness brand made in County Wicklow that is proud to announce you can now find their products in Boots stores nationwide! Emerald Farm® are bringing you their CBD products that are carefully blended with Vitamins and other ingredients that can contribute to your overall health. Their three core products…
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Ballymaloe Foods has received a one-star award at this year’s prestigious Great Taste international awards for its Ballymaloe Sliced Pickled Irish Beetroot. The Great Taste awards, run by the Guild of Fine Food in the UK, are known as the world’s most trusted food and drink awards. The entire range of Ballymaloe Sliced and Diced…
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