The Cork artisan food firm sold by Cully & Sully to a US organic products group increased its accumulated profits by over €2.15 million last year.

Hot-pot millionaires Cully & Sully are set to launch their products in the US next year where they believe the potential is “colossal”.

Over the last decade, Cullen Allen and Colum O’Sullivan have been through it all: the idea, the start-up, the research, the early days, the success, the expansion, and most recently the sale of their company.

Cully & Sully, the Cork-based artisan food producer, has been bought by an American company in a move which will allow the brand to expand internationally.

Irish company Cully and Sully has been sold to US natural foods company Hain Celestial for an undisclosed sum.

ASPIRING chefs are queuing up learn the food business with award-winning food producers Colum O’Sullivan (Sully) and Cullen Allen (Cully) as part of the online food contest Chef Factor.

OPTIMISM was the order of the day for the 24-hour Sleepless in Garryvoe Entrepreneur Experience workshop in Cork over the weekend.

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