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WELCOME TO THE TASTE COUNCIL OF IRELAND

The TASTE Council of Ireland is a voluntary representative group of the smaller food business sector made up largely of local, artisan and speciality food producers and formally established in October 2003.

The TASTE Council work in a voluntary capacity to address issues that affect the speciality foods sector and to provide national and internatioal expertise to enable the Irish speciality food sector to maximise its potential contribution to Ireland's economy, environment, culture and society.

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Food Summer School 2013

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The third annual TASTE Council Food Summer School took place on Friday 3rd May in Ballymaloe House, Shanagarry, Middleton, Co. Cork.
To view the presentations from the day click here.

Traditional Irish Food Map

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Click on the image below to see a map of traditional Irish ingredients and the regions they can be found in.

Teagasc to trial GM potatoes in Ireland.

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Click here to read the TASTE Council's views on the EPA's decision to grant license to Teagasc to trial GM potatoes in Ireland.

PDO/PGI

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Information Sessions on PD0, PGI and TSG information available here.

PDO/PGI strategy document “Linked to the Land" available here.

Guide to the PDO/PGI application process available here.

Farmers Markets

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Click here to see a list of Farmers Markets around the country.

    Traditional Food Skills

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For more information on Traditional Food skills, click here

    From time to time the TASTE council would like to contact you regarding their views on the industry, if you would like to recieve this information please enter details below.

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