Food exports at record €16.2bn

Pictured are: Leo Clancy, CEO, Enterprise Ireland; Noreen Gallagher, CEO at Plant-it; Jim Bergin, CEO at Tirlán, and Jenny Melia, Executive Director at Enterprise Ireland. Picture: Michael O'Sullivan /OSM PHOTO

Enterprise Ireland saw exports in the food and sustainability sector increase by 23% in 2022, reaching €16.2bn.

This is the highest-ever level of growth for Enterprise Ireland-supported companies in the sector, which in 2022 accounted for 50% of exports by its supported companies.