Aurivo Consumer Foods is today, delighted to announce that a record of five Connacht Gold products have received gold star ratings at the Great Taste Awards 2025.
Building on Aurivo’s success in previous years, Connacht Gold Half Fat Butter, Connacht Gold Softer Butter and Connacht Gold Pure Irish Butter were each awarded two gold stars, meanwhile Connacht Gold Garlic & Herb Butter and Connacht Gold Organic for Us Whole Milk were awarded one gold star.
Connacht Gold products have a long history of success at the awards with the brand continuing to uphold its values of authentic taste, premium quality and wholesome goodness since 1987. The brand continues to innovate and has experienced substantial growth over the years through targeted investment and rebranding.
Welcoming the news Stephen Blewitt, General Manager of Dairy at Aurivo said: “We are honoured that once again Aurivo Consumer Food products have been recognised by the prestigious Great Taste Awards. We are very proud of the quality of our Connacht Gold butter and organic milk products. With over 14,000 entries from more than 110 countries, it is a true testament to the excellence of our products — and to the dedication of our farmers — that five of our products received top accolades.
This recognition reflects the commitment of everyone at Aurivo to producing the highest standard of grass-fed dairy. Our success would not be possible without our farming families whose dedication and work produces the highest quality dairy, while maintaining sustainable agriculture practices that ensure our products will continue to be enjoyed by consumers across the country for years to come”
Great Taste is the world’s largest and most trusted food and drink awards. With a panel of over 500 experts, submitted products are blind-tasted and judged, before subsequently receiving a mark of 0-3 stars.
The Connacht Gold Butter range is available in all major retailers. For more information on Connacht Gold products, visit www.connachtgold.ie.