Emma Gallagher has been promoted to account director with corporate PR firm Heneghan PR.

A soaring consumer focus on health and wellbeing has heightened global retailer interest in Origin Green, the single brand which Bord Bia is using to market the Irish food industry overseas.

The question of who will succeed Martin Callinan as Garda commissioner almost invariably prompts the answer that there’s only one man — or in this case, woman — for the job.

Professor Patrick G Wall has been appointed to the board of food company IAWS with effect from yesterday.