Trout farm scales up with Sainsbury’s deal

Mag and Ger Kirwan, founders, Goatsbridge

Company: Goatsbridge Trout Farm

Done Deal: Sainsbury’s deal

The clincher:“This business is on target to account for possibly 10 per cent of our turnover in the first year” – Ger Kirwan, co-owner, Goatsbridge Trout Farm

Ireland’s oldest privately owned fish farm, Goatsbridge Trout Farm, has secured a major contract with the British retail chain Sainsbury’s.

Under the terms of the contract, the Co Kilkenny company is supplying four trout products to 195 Sainsbury’s ...