Just Live a Little wins business in Asia and Europe
Just Live a Little, the artisan producer of a range of award winning breakfast cereals, has won major export business in Hong Kong and
Germany for its handcrafted granolas.
The company, based at Derry Farm in Portaferry, county Down, has
secured significant business from Dairy Farm, the leading Hong Kong retailer, as well as Foodist, the Hamburg online supplier of gourmetfoods.
The new business follows the company's recent success with
Morningshop in Taiwan, a leading Asian internet business.
Morningshop, based in Taipei, is a unique online business
specialising exclusively in breakfast products.
Just Live a Little is now supplying its recently launched no added
sugar granolas to the German business which specialises in box out
delicacies to its extensive base of regular subscribers.
"The new export business is a tremendous boost for us and a great
start to 2016," says Jill Crawford, who runs Just Live a Little withhusband David. The small company is also listed by Ocado and other
retailers in the UK and Ireland.
"The contract with Dairy Farm in Hong Kong is tremendously exciting because it strengthens our position in a huge market with a fast
growing demand for quality and healthy breakfast products from
Europe. Germany is a new markets for us and in which healthy products are extremely popular," she adds.
The enterprising couple formed Just Live a Little in their farmhouse kitchen.
The granolas are mixed by hand and slow baked and are available in
cranberry, cashew, whole almond, oatyberry, oaty apple and cinnamon, honeynut and, most recently a no-added refined sugar strawberry.
Dairy Farm is a leading pan-Asian retailer. At 30th June 2015, the
group and its associates and joint ventures operated over 6,400
outlets and employed over 170,000 people. It operates supermarkets,hypermarkets, convenience stores, health and beauty stores and homefurnishings stores under well-known brands including Wellcome.
Dairy Farm is a member of the Jardine Matheson Group.
Foodist, co-founded in 2012 by Alexander Djordjevic and Ole
Schaumberg, has experienced strong growth over the last two years
and has increased the number of monthly subscribers from 350 to as
many as 14,000.
Each month, subscribers enjoy an exclusive selection of
international delicacies delivered to their doors. The market leaderin food box subscriptions, Foodist generated ˆ1,438,157 in revenues in the first quarter of 2015. It has raised finance through
crowdfunding.
Germany for its handcrafted granolas.
The company, based at Derry Farm in Portaferry, county Down, has
secured significant business from Dairy Farm, the leading Hong Kong retailer, as well as Foodist, the Hamburg online supplier of gourmetfoods.
The new business follows the company's recent success with
Morningshop in Taiwan, a leading Asian internet business.
Morningshop, based in Taipei, is a unique online business
specialising exclusively in breakfast products.
Just Live a Little is now supplying its recently launched no added
sugar granolas to the German business which specialises in box out
delicacies to its extensive base of regular subscribers.
"The new export business is a tremendous boost for us and a great
start to 2016," says Jill Crawford, who runs Just Live a Little withhusband David. The small company is also listed by Ocado and other
retailers in the UK and Ireland.
"The contract with Dairy Farm in Hong Kong is tremendously exciting because it strengthens our position in a huge market with a fast
growing demand for quality and healthy breakfast products from
Europe. Germany is a new markets for us and in which healthy products are extremely popular," she adds.
The enterprising couple formed Just Live a Little in their farmhouse kitchen.
The granolas are mixed by hand and slow baked and are available in
cranberry, cashew, whole almond, oatyberry, oaty apple and cinnamon, honeynut and, most recently a no-added refined sugar strawberry.
Dairy Farm is a leading pan-Asian retailer. At 30th June 2015, the
group and its associates and joint ventures operated over 6,400
outlets and employed over 170,000 people. It operates supermarkets,hypermarkets, convenience stores, health and beauty stores and homefurnishings stores under well-known brands including Wellcome.
Dairy Farm is a member of the Jardine Matheson Group.
Foodist, co-founded in 2012 by Alexander Djordjevic and Ole
Schaumberg, has experienced strong growth over the last two years
and has increased the number of monthly subscribers from 350 to as
many as 14,000.
Each month, subscribers enjoy an exclusive selection of
international delicacies delivered to their doors. The market leaderin food box subscriptions, Foodist generated ˆ1,438,157 in revenues in the first quarter of 2015. It has raised finance through
crowdfunding.