Cowzer wants more on her plate

East Coast Bakehouse gets on shelves

Who ate the last cookie? Cowzer Pic: Fran Gaffney

Early stage investor The Company of Food is hunting out new stakes in companies within and outside the food sector, according to director Alison Cowzer as its first major venture starts production this week.

The €15 million East Coast Bakehouse biscuit company founded by Cowzer and her husband Michael Carey has won contracts with major European and Irish food and retail giants, she said.

“We’re in very detailed discussions with a number of ...