Organisation: Cow & Gate

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How 'The Happy Song' captures the imagination of an 18-month-old baby

‘The Happy Song’ is precision-engineered by a corporation to delight babies — and it works, says Mark O’Connell.

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Cow & Gate baby food recalled after pieces of rubber glove found in jars

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€10k for boy who choked on plastic while a baby

farming

Danone sales lift share price

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Traces of horse meat found in three samples

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Baby food to be tested for horse DNA under new regime

Danone set to double its sales in India over the next three years

Food group Danone, which has operations in Cork and Wexford, plans to double its sales in India over the next three years, a company executive said yesterday.

Fri, 30 Nov, 2012

Agri-food companies claim top Ireland France awards at ceremony

Agri-food firms Danone and Tanco have won the two top prizes at the Ireland France Business Awards.

Thu, 29 Nov, 2012

Online and in the shops: It’s a scream

Make sure the kids feel freakishly fabulous this Halloween with Aldi’s costumes (€4.99) and face paints (€2.79).

Sun, 28 Oct, 2012

Danone expanding in Cork to capitalise on 2015 quota cessation

A BABY food manufacturer in the Lee Valley, in Co Cork, will capitalise on increased milk production with the ending of quotas in 2015.

Thu, 25 Oct, 2012

More than 40 jobs to be created at expansion of baby food plant

Up to 45 jobs are to be created in the Danone Baby Nutrition plant in Wexford.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2012

Fleeing from monster tops ‘potty list’

WE’VE all heard of bucket lists — things to do before you die — but apparently the latest craze is the “potty list” — things you have to do before you turn three.

Wed, 11 Jan, 2012

No apology for Cork mum who found fly in baby food

A HORRIFIED Cork mother has spoken of her disappointment over the lack of an apology from a baby food company after discovering a perfectly- formed fly in her seven-month-old baby’s banana porridge.

Mon, 11 Apr, 2011

Baby boys bring triple the joy — as well as the cost

A STAGGERING 18 bottles of formula, 27 disposable nappies and a bag of wet wipes are required each day to keep these Wexford triplets fed and dry.

Wed, 26 Jan, 2011

Danone’s Nutricia baby food expansion good news for Macroom

FRENCH food giant Danone is to expand its Nutricia baby-food business in Ireland.

Thu, 16 Dec, 2010

40 new jobs announced in €50m expansion of Danone operations in Cork

Infant milk producer Danone Baby Nutrition has announced a €50m investment programme at its manufacturing facility in Macroom, Co Cork.

Sat, 04 Dec, 2010

Toddler milk ad banned over iron claim

AN ad for toddler formula milk has been banned for falsely claiming that most young children do not get enough iron.

Wed, 22 Sep, 2010

18 feeds a day + 150 nappies a week = magical

IRELAND’S newest sets of triplets, all of which were born at the same hospital, yesterday got to meet for the first time.

Tue, 25 Nov, 2008

Organic foods may not always be best for baby

ORGANIC baby foods may be less nutritious than parents think, a consumer watchdog warned yesterday.

Fri, 03 Mar, 2006

Barnardos highlights importance of play for young children

PARENTS should encourage babies and toddlers to play as it lays the vital foundations for learning in school, according to a booklet launched yesterday.

Wed, 18 Jan, 2006

Irish toddlers' 'don't eat enough fruit'

The dietary requirements of many Irish toddlers are not being adequately met, according to a survey commissioned by the food firm Cow & Gate.

Tue, 19 Oct, 2004

Inquiry into ‘below-cost’ baby food claims

THE Director of Consumer Affairs, Carmel Foley, is to investigate claims that Dunnes Stores and Tesco have sold baby foods at below-cost prices.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2003