NeighbourFood: Cork's Rocketman bringing virtual farmer’s markets to consumers

These are extraordinary times for us all and the first to experience the dimming of the light has been the magnificent Irish hospitality sector, where thousands of jobs have already vanished and many businesses are threatened with permanent closure.
NeighbourFood: Cork's Rocketman bringing virtual farmer’s markets to consumers
Jack Crotty of NeighbourFood. Picture: Joleen Cronin

These are extraordinary times for us all and the first to experience the dimming of the light has been the magnificent Irish hospitality sector, where thousands of jobs have already vanished and many businesses are threatened with permanent closure.

Equally, endangered are those growers, farmers and fishermen furnishing prime produce, along with the specialty food producers who add their own skills and knowledge to this bounty, all resulting in the extraordinary ingredients that have backboned the Irish hospitality offering, turning it into a world class dining proposition.

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