Food-NPD develops, manufactures and commercialises new lifestyle foods that satisfy emerging gaps in the market. Food-NPD helps to address the new health and nutrition concerns resulting from busy lifestyles, changing work paterns, different demographics and new leisure persuits. Examples of innovation include development of dash-board dining, childrens lunch boxes, snacks for the elderly, healthy alternatives to today's fast foods.

Food-NPD taps into the strategic investment of Science Foundation Ireland and its plans for food research in the Natinal Development Plan. Food-NPD's role is to mine this valuable national scientific database and develop the novel foods required by todays consumers who expect to live long active lives.

Food NPD personnel have established relationships and a proven track record with the important retailers in Ireland and GB. Through NPD, clients have access to test kitchens and a range of research facilities in Ireland and over-seas. Food-NPD provides pilot-scale facilities for consumer testing and small scale commercial production approved by Irish and UK multiples (British Retail Consortium: BRC -Higher Level Accreditation)