ALDI invites customers to join Grow with ALDI judging panel
Print18 May 2026
ALDI is inviting customers and food lovers across Ireland to join its Grow with ALDI 2026 judging panel.
Whether you’re always first to try a new product or the go-to foodie amongst your friends, this is your chance to put your palate to the test.
Applications are now open nationwide for those eager to take part in a unique tasting experience and help shape which new products land on shelves at ALDI.
Successful applicants
Eight successful applicants will be selected to attend an exclusive event in Dublin this 10 June, where they’ll sample a range of innovative products from this year’s Grow with ALDI finalists.
From bold new flavours to fresh concepts, each will be competing for a place in stores for 2027.
Selected participants will play an active role in the decision-making process, offering feedback that will help determine which products could become the next big hit in ALDI stores across Ireland.
About Grow with ALDI
Now in its ninth year, Grow with ALDI has become a launchpad for some of Ireland’s most exciting emerging food brands, helping local Irish producers bring their products to a national audience.
Run in partnership with Bord Bia, the programme ‘celebrates the very best of Irish food innovation while giving customers the chance to discover something new.’
To date, ALDI has invested over €11.5 million in the initiative, continuing its strong support for homegrown businesses and high-quality, great-value products.
For your chance to get involved, simply email growjudge@aldi.ie with the following information:
- Your full name
- A paragraph sharing your love of food & why you’re the perfect candidate for the job
- Your address and your ability to travel to Dublin on 10 June
Closing date for entries is 22 May at 12pm. Further information and terms & conditions can be found here.
Read more: 30 finalists announced for Grow with Aldi 2025
© 2026 by ShelfLife reporter
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