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EU funds €3m campaign to boost Irish spirit exports to India and Japan

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The EU Commission awarded €3 million in co-funding to support a three-year Bord Bia campaign promoting European Geographical Indication (GI) spirit drinks. Agriculture minister Martin Heydon and minister of state Noel Grealish welcomed the support under the Simple Promotion Programmes. The Spirits of Europe campaign will begin in 2027 and aims to increase market share for European GI spirit drinks, particularly Irish whiskey GI, in Japan and India.

From irishexaminer.com

Why it matters

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The campaign is designed to drive value-led export growth for European GI spirit drinks. Martin Heydon noted that programs like this support market diversification to countries with high growth potential, especially amid global market uncertainty.

From irishexaminer.com

Who's involved

  • Martin HeydonAgriculture minister involved in promoting export growth for Irish spirits
  • Noel GrealishMinister of state involved in promoting food exports
  • IrelandSovereign state benefiting from the export promotion campaign

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • IrelandSpeculative

    The Irish spirit drinks industry could see increased export revenue due to the campaign targeting Japan and India.

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