June 23, 2020  |  Your latest trade news

Lee’s Centra Group, Charleville launches 'Support Local' campaign

News | Initial four-week campaign will give away almost €2,000 worth of vouchers from the 28 participating businesses

A number of local businesses in Charleville, Co Cork have launched a campaign to thank people for supporting local businesses and to...

Britvic Ireland’s Kevin Donnelly named chair of the Prepared Consumer Foods Council

People | Kevin Donnelly says “it is a pleasure to take up this role at a time of significant change and challenge, economically and politically"

Significant increases In PSO levy expected in October

News | Association advises members to review their energy contracts to ensure they are benefitting from lower wholesale energy costs.

Almost 90% of businesses now trading 'in some capacity': CSO survey

News | 89.4% of responding enterprises trading in some capacity, 9.6% have temporarily ceased trading while 1% ceased trading permanently on 31 May 2020

FSAI publishes first healthy eating recommendations for one to five year-olds

News | Parents and guardians are warned against using some beverages such as almond ‘milk’, coconut ‘milk’ and rice ‘milk’, as milk substitutes as these are nutritionally inadequate, the report states

Retail NI and NILGA call for establishment of High Streets Taskforce

News | "New levels of partnership between the Executive, Councils, business and wider society" are required, according to Retail NI chief executive Glyn Roberts

Increase in dairy consumption for under-35s during lockdown

News | Consumers want action on climate change, but price and nutritional issues outweigh climate concerns for purchasing food

June issue of ShelfLife now available digitally

The much-awaited Kantar '100 Master Brands at Home' ranking has landed!

Retail 2021: Bank of Ireland webinar – Thursday 25th: 10am

Webinar will reflect and assess what the retail landscape will look like over the second half of the year and into 2021

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