Food group Jacob Fruitfield made pretax profits of €4.6 million in the five months after it bought the Jacob's biscuit business in August 2004, new filings reveal. The price paid by Fruitfield, €64.88 ...

The relationship between tomato ketchup and Irish whimsy is not immediately apparent but Fruitfield Foods has proved how lucrative this unlikely combination can be. Sales of its unashamedly twee "Old ...

RESTRUCTURING costs at Jacob Fruitfield Food Group Ltd last year contributed to pre-tax profits plummeting by 81% to €2.1 million. Accounts just filed by the group show revenues last year decreased by ...

The Jacob Fruitfield Food company said today it is the new distributor of the Lir brand in the Irish market. The distribution agreement is initially for a three year period. Irish brands at Jacob ...

Irish food maker Valeo Foods Group has struck a deal to buy local rival Jacob Fruitfield Food Group. The transaction, which remains subject to competition approval, would form a business with annual ...

Bewley's and Jacob Fruitfield have agreed a strategic partnership whereby Jacob Fruitfield will licence the Bewley brand for use on food and beverage products in the Irish grocery retail sector. Under ...

Fruitfield Foods Ltd has announced the acquisition of W&R Jacob, the biscuit business owned by the Danone Group in Ireland. Fruitfield Foods Ltd has announced the acquisition of W&R Jacob, the biscuit ...

Samantha McCaughren THE company behind household names such as Fig Rolls and Club Milk - Jacob Fruitfield Food Group - had pre-tax profits of ?4.2m and sales of ?42m in a five-month period, new ...

FRUITFIELD Foods, the Irish company behind brands such as Chef, Silvermints and Scots Clan, confirmed yesterday it had bought Tallaght-based Jacob's Biscuits. The consideration was not disclosed but, ...

Three property companies connected with the owners of Jacob Fruitfield have been put into receivership by Bank of Scotland (Ireland) with €40 million in debts.

The Irish Republic’s top biscuit manufacturer, W& R Jacob’s, part of Jacob’s Biscuits Group, has been sold by Danone to private food firm Fruitfield Foods. The deal is related to United Biscuits’ ...

Food company the Jacob Fruitfield food group has bought the business of the Real Irish Food Company, according to the Irish broadcaster RTE. The price of the deal was not disclosed. The deal includes ...