Kerry Group is a public food company that started as a local dairy co-op in the Munster region of Ireland. After floating on the stock exchange in 1986, the group has grown into a world leader in food ingredients and flavours supply, and is a consumer foods supplier in the Irish and European market.

Having commenced operation from a green field site in Listowel, County Kerry in 1972, the Kerry organisation has realised sustained profitable growth with current annualised sales of approximately €5.8bn.