February 24, 2025  |  Your latest trade news

Dairy household staples show price increase year-on-year

News | New CSO research shows product price changes compared to January 2024

Dairy household staples have shown a significant year-on-year increase in price, new research shows. According to the ...

Host supports female-owned Irish businesses with free communications campaigns for International Women’s Day

News | To coincide with International Women’s Day 2025, the Host team wants to offer female entrepreneurs in the food, drink and hospitality space help to build their brand awareness and professional profile in the Irish market

SuperValu and GIY launch 2025 Let’s GROW programme

News | By the end of 2025, nearly 170,000 primary school children will have participated in the 'SuperValu Let's GROW' initiative

BWG Foodservice on track to hit €250m sales in 2025

News | The announcement comes as the company secures the National Foodservice Supplier of the Year award for the second consecutive year at Catex 2025

Junk Kouture World Final returns to Dublin

News | Marking 15 years of Junk Kouture in Ireland, the event will culminate in the Eurospar-sponsored World Final on 4 March at The Helix, DCU

Spar partners with olympian Sharlene Mawdsley to launch European Athletics Indoor Championships

News | Ahead of the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, Spar has partnered with Irish olympian Sharlene Mawdsley to inspire the nation to get moving

Tesco opens new store in Clonmagadden, creates 23 new jobs

News | This is the retailer’s second store in Navan and its sixth store in Co. Meath

Lidl Ireland to open new Moycullen store, creating 25 new jobs

News | Galway LGFA player Ailbhe Davoren and team captain Kate Geraghty will officially open the new store at 8am on Thursday 27 February

Holland & Barrett announces Barretstown as charity partner for 2025

News | The partnership will kick off with Barretstown’s Annual Dublin Mountains Challenge Fundraiser in May

From strength to strength

The sports nutrition category is powering ahead in grocery – fuelling growth and meeting the demand for healthier, performance-boosting options, Donna Ahern reports

MiWadi and FAI Football Camps team up for new partnership

MiWadi announced as the official partner of the FAI Football Camps for the next five years

Una Healy launches ‘DOOP by Lidl’ pop-up beauty salon 

The ‘DOOP by Lidl’ pop-up beauty salon offers A-list treatments for just €10, with all proceeds going to Family Carers Ireland

Chill factor

With private label products driving growth in this fast-evolving category, frozen foods are proving to be a smart buy in a time of rising costs and increasing food waste concerns. Shauna Bernard reports

Rosie & Jim expands Dublin facility by 70% amid growing demand

Irish gluten-free chicken brand Rosie & Jim is investing in a multi-million euro expansion and tripling production to keep up with growing demand in Ireland, the UK and Germany

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