Longford bakery in lucrative €22m deal


Longford company Panelto Foods has vowed to continue to invest in innovation and create new products after it signed a lucrative new €22 million deal with Lidl.
This exciting new deal will bring Panelto's premium baked breads to Lidl stores across the island of Ireland and includes an export deal that will showcase their breads on Lidl shelves across more than 950 Lidl stores in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Garry Walsh, Commercial Director, Panelto Foods said that their partnership with Lidl has fuelled employment opportunities for the local communities of Longford.
He added, “It has given us a huge opportunity to place our products on the plates of Lidl customers across the domestic and international market.”
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