Brady food firm spreads its wings

O'Brien Food -- behind Brady's ham -- wants to buy a Meath turkey business

Bill and John O’Brien

The company behind the Brady Family food range has made a bid for a Meath-based turkey business.

Silvereed Limited is a subsidiary company of one of Ireland’s best-known food businesses, O’Brien Fine Foods, which produces cooked meats and breakfast products under the Brady Family and Rudds brands.

The company has made a bid for Tombolo, a Meath-based company involved in the rearing, slaughter and processing of turkeys and the distribution of cooked poultry ...