Exports from Ireland to Britain grew by 63 per cent year on year in July 2023, as €1.9 billion in goods crossed the Irish Sea. Across the first seven months of 2023, exports to Britain increased by 15 per cent when compared with the same… Read More »Irish exports to Britain rise by 63% in July to €1.9bn
Economic and Social Research Institute study examines all-island trade in wake of Brexit The Republic is now responsible for more than 50 per cent of Northern Ireland’s exports, according to a new study which highlights the increase in cross-Border trade since Brexit. The research by… Read More »Republic accounts for more than half of NI exports, according to ESRI data
Drinks and food maker PepsiCo has invested €127m in expanding its facilities in Little Island in Cork, it confirmed on Friday. Brands including Pepsi Max, Gatorade, 7Up, Mountain Dew and Doritos are currently manufactured at the facility. The expansion, which includes additional manufacturing capacity, new… Read More »PepsiCo confirms €127m expansion of its Cork plant
A recently launched plan by the Port of Cork is reliant, it said, on the successful resolution of key constraints and challenges like the delivery of the M28. The Port of Cork Company (PoCC) Masterplan outlines its plans and ambitions over the next 3 decades… Read More »Port launch plan for next 3 decades
Cocoa powder is a popular ingredient widely used in baking and confectionery to add rich chocolate flavour and colour to various recipes. It is derived from the beans of the cacao tree, scientifically known as Theobroma cacao. Cocoa powder goes through a process of roasting,… Read More »Product Highlight – Cocoa powder
Kim Murray – Logistics Lead & Credit Control. As The Halpin Group continues to expand with new agency agreements and distributorship arrangements, Kim has joined THG in the role of logistics lead and credit control. Kim comes from a financial services background holding a QFA… Read More »Welcome to the Team
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Lecithin is a type of fatty substance that is commonly used as an emulsifier in food products, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Ireland is one of the major users of lecithin in Europe. According to a report by ResearchAndMarkets.com, the global lecithin market size was valued at… Read More »Product Highlight – Lecithin
German supermarket chain, which is targeting expansion in Irish market, has more than 330 local suppliers. Aldi has expanded its Irish supplier network, adding 15 new suppliers and investing €1.1 billion with local food and drink companies in 2022. A report on the German grocery… Read More »Aldi invested €1.1bn with Irish food and drink companies in 2022
The value of Irish good exports reached a record high in 2022, rising to €208bn year-on-year despite a sharp downturn in economic activity. According to the Central Statistics Office, last year’s figures represent a €42bn increase compared to 2021, with the record-breaking figure largely driven… Read More »Irish exports hit record-breaking €208bn in 2022