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Kilkenny food and drink producers going from ‘strength to strength’

By Kilkenny Now 25th April 2021 0

Kilkenny’s food and drink producers are being urged to get involved in a new programme to help them make it big on the national and international stages. Kilkenny Local Enterprise Office has issued a call out to food and drink producers across the county to join its successful Food Academy programme. Now in its eighth-year, […]

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€35,000 seed capital to help Kilkenny food start-ups grow

By Kilkenny Now 18th November 2020 0

Kilkenny based food and drink start-ups are being invited to apply for grants of up to €35,000. Bord Bia, Enterprise Ireland and Teagasc this week launched  Food Works 2021, a government-supported programme that provides a launchpad for scalable and export driven Irish food and drink businesses to grow. They are encouraging Kilkenny-based Irish food and […]

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All the ingredients for success: two local firms in line for Bord Bia awards

By Kilkenny Now 20th November 2019 0

Kilkenny’s food industry could be set for a double boost as two iconic brands have been shortlisted for Bord Bia’s Food and Drink Awards 2019. Glanbia and Dawn Meats are among 29 firms that will go forward to national finals in the RDS Concert Hall on November 27 which will be hosted by Miriam O’Callaghan. […]

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Glanbia to seek new business opportunities at global trade fair

By Kilkenny Now 15th May 2019 2

KILKENNY-based Glanbia will travel with Bord Bia and 23 other leading Irish food and drink companies for the annual PLMA (Private Label Manufacturers Association) trade event, seeking new business with international retailers from over 120 countries. The two-day trade fair on May 21-22 is a strategic business to business event that connects Irish food and […]