French consumers and food industry buyers are increasingly interested in quality Irish produce, say key exhibitors attending the Sial food fair in Paris.

The Irish Dairy Board (IDB) has appointed Fergal McGarry as global marketing and innovation director as part of its post-milk quota export strategy.

MULTINATIONAL Johnson & Johnson hopes to take a major bite out of the world dental hygiene market using a novel dental-flossing device invented by an Irish dentist.