14 Wexford food producers win awards at Blas na hÉireann 2025

All roads led to Dingle on Friday 3rd October for the eagerly anticipated finals of Blas na hÉireann, The Irish Food Awards, now in their 18th year and firmly established as the largest and most influential food awards on the island of Ireland.  This year, 18 producers from Co. Wexford were shortlisted across a wide …

18 Wexford food producers make it through to finals of Blas na hÉireann

The finalists for Blas na hÉireann, The Irish Food Awards 2025, have been announced, with 18 exceptional producers from Co. Wexford making it through to the final stage of Ireland’s most prestigious food awards... The countdown is now officially on for the return to Dingle this autumn, where the very best of Irish food and …

Wexford award-winning food producers set to feature at Fleadh

Food lovers coming to the 2025 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann are in for a real treat with a bespoke food event ‘The Wexford Fleadh Artisan Food Hall’ located at the Wexford Presbyterian Church, Anne Street which will showcase the very best of Wexford’s award winning artisan food producers. ‘The Wexford Fleadh Artisan Food Hall’ runs …

Wexford based food prodcuer secures permanent listing on Tesco shelves

Wexford-based Mór Taste, widely regarded as the producer of “Ireland’s fruitiest Jams”, has secured a permanent listing with Tesco, its largest to date.  The retailer has selected four of its multi-award-winning flavours, Mór Taste’s 4 Berry, Blueberry, Cherry, and Raspberry Jams, to be stocked across 118 of its stores nationwide and online at tesco.ie.  Commenting on the brand’s exciting new listing …

Wexford business wins national food award

The Ashford Castle Estate was the setting for this year’s Euro-Toques Ireland Food Awards, a heartfelt celebration of Ireland’s food producers and craftspeople... Founded in 1986 by Myrtle Allen, Euro-Toques Ireland has long championed local food integrity, craftsmanship, and community-led gastronomy. The 2025 Awards continue this mission with the theme: “Honouring Ireland’s Kitchen Table”, paying tribute to …

Wexford Food Producers – Entries now open for Irish Food Awards 2025

Calling all food and drink producers in Wexford! Entries are now open for Blas na hÉireann 2025, the Irish Food Awards, with Best in County supported by Wexford LEO.... Now in their 18th year, Blas na hÉireann is the largest competition for quality Irish produce on the island of Ireland, created to recognise and celebrate the very best of Irish food and drink. Entries are now …

Eight Wexford food producers awarded 2024 Origin Green Gold status by Bord Bia

Eight Wexford food producers have been selected as recipients of the much coveted ‘Origin Green Gold’ status by Bord Bia... More than 300 people attended Bord Bia’s Origin Green 2024 Sustainability Seminar in the Killashee Hotel, Co.Kildare on Wednesday 16th October 2024.  The eight selected Wexford recipients of 2024 Origin Green Gold Membership are as …

Calling Wexford organic food and drink producers: Entries open for the National Organic Awards

Today, Bord Bia announced the details of the National Organic Awards, which will take place in Dublin on Thursday, October 17th, 2024... The National Organic Awards, held in association with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, celebrate the achievements of the increasing number of organic growers, producers, and manufacturers in the country. Wexford-based …

The Wexford Food Family appoint their new interim director

The Wexford Food Family have appointed their new interim Managing Director to lead organisational development... The Wexford Food Family is a not for profit network of food producers dedicated to growing the Wexford Food industry in our county through growing the business of our members. Their aim is to make Wexford’s food industry the strongest …

IFA Presidential Candidate vows to protect Wexford Food Producers

IFA Presidential candidate Francie Gorman pictured on his farm in Ballinakill, County Laois. Photo Finbarr O'Rourke One of two candidates for the Presidency of the Irish Farmer's Association (IFA) has criticised environmentalists for their “incessant and unfair vilification” of farmers in Wexford and across Ireland and for ignoring the important role they play in food production and …

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