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Product mix

At the heart of the ISS food offer is Food with Purpose.

Food with purpose has a strong focus on the use of fresh, locally sourced
and seasonal produce.

ISS requires a diversified and varied range of products including:
• Fresh fruit & vegetables
• Plant based products
• Dairy and chilled products
• Fresh meat, poultry & fish

• Ambient, frozen & dry goods
• Non-food products / compostable
Additionally, the company offers a wide range of retail impulse and grab
& go items from cold drinks, crisps, snacks and confectionery to healthier
options such as fruit, nuts, seeds and other innovative snacks.

Health and wellness trough nutritional balanced meals are also a key
feature of the ISS Food with purpose ethos.

Opportunities for Irish food and drink suppliers

ISS is committed to working with Irish suppliers and is keen to source both
ingredients and supplies from sustainable and ethical producers across
Ireland.
ISS is looking for quality artisan foods that have a unique USP which are
local to a particular area of Ireland.

Purchasing policy and supplier requirements

HSE (Health, Safety & Environmental) is a number one priority for ISS. It
is important that any potential supplier can demonstrate their own HSE
credentials.

ISS has a preference to work with Irish suppliers and purchasing decisions
are balanced between quality, pricing, and consistency of service.

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