Irish Food & Drink
Private Label Services by Irish Food & Drink
Ireland Private Label Contract Manufacturing
About Irish Food & Drink
About
Irish Food & Drink is the online platform and global business development arm of Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board.
The platform provides access to Irish suppliers and facilitates partnerships between international buyers and Irish manufacturers, with capabilities spanning categories such as dairy, beef, lamb, seafood, pork, prepared consumer foods, and non-food grocery items.
Categories & manufacturing capabilities
- Dairy products: dairy
- Beef products: beef
- Lamb products: lamb
- Seafood products: seafood
- Pork products: pork
- Prepared consumer foods: prepared foods
- Non-food grocery items: non-food items
- Private label/manufacturing: customized solutions for private label/manufacturing via manufacturing channel
Production & operational capabilities
Capabilities emphasize research and development, technical support, and supply chain solutions for international delivery, with a focus on global reach and logistics for export markets.
Quality, compliance & regulatory positioning
- Certifications: Bord Bia Quality Assurance schemes
- Sustainability credentials: Origin Green program
- Regulatory readiness: U.S. regulatory standards alignment mentioned for pre-export preparation
Customization & collaboration model
- Customization: private label/manufacturing capabilities mentioned via manufacturing channel
Ideal buyer fit
- Channels supported: retail, foodservice, manufacturing, online
- Geographies: global export focus
What Irish Food & Drink manufactures
- Grass-fed beef
- Beef
- Lamb
- Seafood
- Pork
- Dairy products
- Prepared consumer foods
Where Irish Food & Drink manufactures
Ireland
Frequently asked
They cover dairy, beef, lamb, seafood, pork, prepared consumer foods, and non-food grocery items.
Yes, the platform notes customized solutions for private label and manufacturing via the manufacturing channel.
Origin Green sustainability credentials and Quality Assurance schemes are enforced for safety, sustainability, and transparency.
Exports reach over 180 markets; Ireland is the UK's largest supplier (34% of exports), with Europe representing 35% and rest of world 31%; the U.S. has dedicated market entry support.
Bord Bia offers market entry support, regulatory and compliance guidance, consumer insights, and introductions to distributors and operators, plus trade show and promotional event networking.
They provide research and development, technical support, consumer insights, and sophisticated supply chain models for international delivery.