We encourage you to shop around for packaging and be aware of potential cash-flow and food grade storage issues if you buy in bulk. Below is a sample list of packaging companies in Ireland and Britain. Sustainability has become a critical factor when choosing packaging and consumers now expect the producer to have incorporated sustainability characteristics in their choice of packaging. We recommend that you also research other options:
They are merely suggestions and not endorsed in any way by The Dublin Food Chain
We would always encourage you to buy packaging from Irish agents and distributors, however, we have lots of requests for packaging companies in other regions and here are a few we find interesting:
Barcodes: There is only 1 legitimate source for barcodes. Do not be tempted to buy fake ones online
On this page we will add and update relevant resources for Dublin food businesses, such as funding, training, industry guides, food safety information etc.