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Compass Group Ireland announces deal with Aurivo Consumer Foods worth €2.6m

Written by Robert McHugh, on 2nd Jun 2015. Posted in Agriculture

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Compass Group Ireland has today announced the appointment of Aurivo Consumer Foods. Aurivo will supply a full range of milk and cream products under Aurivo’s Connacht Gold and Organic for Us brands to all of the Group’s units across Ireland. The contract is valued at €2.6m.
 
The company’s Organic for Us milk brand is farmed solely from An Grianan, Co. Donegal Ireland’s largest organic farm. Aurivo has 1,000 dairy farmers across the region supplying milk for its dairy products. 
 
Commercial Director at Compass Group Ireland, Mark Lee said, "We invest considerable resources in identifying supplier partners that share our commitment to delivering high quality products for consumers. Under the auspices of the Connacht Gold brand, Aurivo demonstrated this shared commitment.

This year we will buy 2.2m litres of quality Irish milk through Aurivo which is sourced directly from more than 1,000 Irish dairy farms which further demonstrates our commitment to working with great Irish suppliers."
 
Source: www.businessworld.ie 

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