Consumer Foods

Overview

Consumer Foods is the largest branded food supplier into the Irish grocery sector with more food brands in The Top 100 than any other supplier. With household brands such as 'Avonmore', 'Premier', 'Yoplait', 'Kilmeaden', 'Snowcream', 'Petits Filous', and 'CMP' in its portfolio, Consumer Foods has the No.1 market position in all sectors of fresh milk and cream, block cheddar cheese, grated cheddar cheese, fruit yogurts, kid's fromage frais, drinking yogurt, fresh soup and smoothies. Consumer Foods employs just under 800 people at 10 locations throughout Ireland and processes almost 300 million litres of milk annually. The business unit supplies over 4,000 customers with almost two million consumer packs each day.

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Outlook

The marketplace will remain competitive and challenging during this year. Against this backdrop the emphasis in Consumer Foods will be on delivering and promoting enhanced value to customers and continuing to differentiate its key brands, while aggressively managing costs. The outlook for Consumer Foods is satisfactory for 2009.

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