The award-winning Cork-based Glenilen food business last year continued its rapid growth with its accumulated profits increasing by €91,277.

Some of the country’s most successful entrepreneurs will address students and the wider community at Innov8 Week at UCC.

West Cork dairy business Glenilen Farm has invested €300,000 in a new range of yoghurts for children.

SMALL businesses remain the lifeblood of rural Ireland where budding entrepreneurs have not been beaten down by the continuing economic doom and gloom.

THE artisan milk and handmade butter movement is really gathering momentum.

Behind the clockwork-efficiency of the state dinner for Queen Elizabeth lay tales of last-minute mercy flights to Dublin, six-hour dashes across the country with smoked salmon and ‘forever secret’’ ingredients. Pól Ó Conghaile gets the real story

THREE Co Cork farmers feature next Sunday evening in Farmers, a TV3 documentary series which promises a realistic look at Irish farming.

FOOD entrepreneurs from Cork have swept the boards at the first annual FBD Women and Agriculture Awards.

I HAVE just eaten a wonderful bowl of lightly mashed new season strawberries sprinkled liberally with castor sugar and anointed with cream.

SLOW FOOD West Cork and the Schull ICA recently teamed up to host an event where guild members and their friends and local farming families could meet the foodmakers who sell at the local farmers’ markets.