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Marketing support and services provided

A catalogue and price list is available to customers of Artisan Foods on
the secure section of the newly revamped website www.artisanfoods.ie.
The company prepares a weekly report specifically targeted to chefs with
prices and availability for that week.

There is also a regular market report that highlights seasonal availability of
products. This is circulated and also posted on the company website.
Artisan Foods has an active social media presence to alert customers
regarding changes, offers and availabilities. The constantly evolving
nature of the company’s product range makes this an effective way to
communicate with customers.

Customers are encouraged to make a site visit where they are shown the
Artisan Foods depot. The company also organises tastings and visits to its
supplier’s farms or production units.

Advice to new suppliers

Artisan Foods is always interested in new products and ideas that fit with
the company’s ethos and is happy to meet with new suppliers /producers /
growers seeking advice on distribution.

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