1. Kerry Group

Kerry Group today provides food, food ingredients and flavours to the Irish and UK markets. Since the commissioning of its first dairy and ingredients plant in Listowel, Co Kerry in 1972, the company has grown to achieve current annualised sales of approximately €5.8 bi...

2. Total Produce

In July 2021 Total Produce and Dole Food Company joined forces to create the premier global leader in fresh produce.

3. Glanbia

Glanbia plc is an international nutritional solutions and cheese group which has its headquarters in Ireland. It has four segments; Dairy Ireland, US Cheese & Global Nutritionals, Joint Ventures and Associates and Other Business. The group has manufacturing and processi...

4. ABP Food Group

ABP is one of Europe’s leading privately owned food processors. Today the group operates across many 9 countries and consists of four divisions: Beef, Proteins, Renewables (Olleco) and Pet Food (C&D Foods). The company is controlled by its founder Larry Goodman

5. Ornua

Ornua Co-operative Limited is a co-operative exporting dairy products, such as Kerrygold, Dubliner and Pilgrims Choice. Established in 1961, and formerly known as the Irish Dairy Board, it currently exports to over 90 countries worldwide and employs 3,100 people.

6. Dawn Meats

Dawn Meats Group was established in Co. Waterford, Ireland in 1980. A family business, Dawn Meats supplies a range of beef and lamb carcase and primal cuts throughout the Continent.

7. Tayto Snacks

Established in 1983, Tayto Snacks manufactures and distributes snack foods (crisps, snacks, peanuts and popcorn) in Ireland, supplying branded and own label products to Ireland, the UK, continental Europe, Australia, US and Middle East. Its brands include Tayto, Hunky ...

8. Origin Enterprises Plc

Origin Enterprises plc is an Agri-Services group with interests in food and marine proteins and oils. It provides on-farm integrated agronomy advice and the supply of agri-inputs as well as having associate and joint venture interests in consumer foods and marine prote...

9. Lakeland Dairies

Lakeland Dairies, Ireland's second largest dairy processing co-operative, operates within a fifteen county catchment area in the northern half of the island of Ireland. The Group processes about one billion litres of quality milk annually into a range of value added dai...

10. Moy Park

Northern Ireland's largest food processing company and one of Europe's leading poultry companies, Moy Park is Northern Ireland’s largest private sector employer. The company produces 500 products for categories including fresh poultry, coated poultry, ready to eat, li...

11. Dairygold

Dairygold is Ireland's largest co-operative. It was formed in 1990 from the merger of two Cork co-ops, Ballylough and Mitchellstown. About 30 per cent of the co-op’s revenue derives from its agri-operations and retail businesses, with 70 per cent deriving from its da...

12. Kepak

Kepak Group is one of Europe's leading food processing companies. It is divided into three strategic business units comprising Kepak Meat Division (KMD), Kepak Convenience Foods (KCF) and Agra Trading. Each plays a pivotal role in our growth and expansion. Kepak Group ...

13. Dunbia

Dunbia supplies meat including lamb, pork and beef to a range of customers throughout the UK and abroad. The company sources livestock from over 22,000 producers across the UK and Ireland. IN 2013, Dunbia group took over 50% of Tyrone firm Dunrus Ltd and acquired Engl...

14. Aurivo

Formerly known as Connacht Gold, Sligo-based Aurivo is one of the country's largest co-ops.Headed by Aaron Forde, it processes milk from its co-op members and has over 14,000 farmer shareholders throughout Connacht and Donegal. In 2011 Aurivo acquired the milk and re...

15. Irish Country Meats

Irish Country Meats is Ireland's largest sheep meat processor. The company is the specialist sheep meat processing division of Slaney Foods, a subsidiary of the Linden Food Group - a combined business which represents significant scale in beef and lamb processing on the...

16. Dale Farm

Dale Farm is Northern Ireland’s leading dairy company owned by a cooperative of 1,300 dairy farmers and employing more than 1,000 people.

17. Carbery

Carbery is an international food ingredients, flavours and cheese manufacturer headquartered in Ballineen, Co. Cork. It is owned by four Irish co-operatives and employs approximately 530. Carbery operates from nine locations including Ireland, the UK, the USA, Brazil ...

18. BHH

Through its subsidiary companies, BHH Ltd is Ireland’s largest manufacturer of animal feeds and a major supplier to all sectors of the livestock industry. BHH also manufacture fertilisers at a plant in Lisahally. BHH Ltd is owned by a partnership of W&R Barnett Ltd an...

19. ADM Ireland

ADM began operations in Ireland in 1981. ADM trades ingredients through its subsidiary ADM Arkady Ireland Ltd for food and animal feed at offices in Dublin and Cork, together employing 15 people.

20. Arrabawn

Arrabawn Co-op produces a wide array of goods which include dairy consumer products such as milk, butter, cream; dairy ingredients such as casein, skim milk powder, whole milk powder, whey; and animal feeds products. The group is comprised of a retail trading division...