All Year Round Categories

Please find the All Year Round categories listed below. Category definitions have been provided to help you select the right place for your product to be entered.

Please note that categories have been grouped by A-Z.

To enter, click on the category that is the best fit for your product and you will be taken to the online entry form. You will be able to enter multiple categories within one entry. We have created a helpful step by step guide to entering which can be downloaded using the button below.

Entries close at midnight on Friday 01 May 2026

Breakfast & Bakery

Includes:

  • Ambient Breakfast Products
  • Baked Breakfast Products
  • Flatbreads, Pittas, Wraps and Rolls
  • Loaves
  • Wheaten And Soda

Dairy

Includes:

  • Butter and Dairy Spreads
  • Hard Cheese (Irish, Continental)
  • Milk
  • Speciality Cheese
  • Soft Cheese
  • Yoghurt

Desserts, Cakes & Ice Creams

Includes:

  • Desserts & Puddings
  • Ice Cream & Lollies
  • Cakes

Fish & Seafood

Includes:

  • Fish Fillets
  • Prepared & Tinned Fish
  • Shellfish & Seafood
  • Smoked Fish

Meat

Includes:

  • Bacon
  • Beef
  • Steaks
  • Burgers & Meatballs
  • Game
  • Lamb
  • Meat Puddings
  • Pork
  • Poultry
  • Prepared Meat
  • Sausages

Ready to Cook

Includes:

  • Meal Accompaniments
  • Pizzas
  • Ready Meals
  • Soups

Store Cupboard & Pantry

Includes:

  • Condiments
  • Cooking Sauces
  • Eggs
  • Honey
  • Oils, Vinegars & Dressings
  • Pasta, Rice & Grains
  • Preserves
  • Relishes & Chutneys
  • Store Cupboard
  • Sweet Spreads

Convenience

Includes:

  • Food To Go (Sushi, Sandwiches & Wraps, Salads, Hot & Heat to Eat)
  • Meal Kits & Subscription Boxes (Subscription Service/Delivery Boxes, Meal Kits)

Deli

Includes:

  • Dips
  • Meat Antipasti & Sliced Meats
  • Quiches, Pies & Savoury Pastries

Fresh Produce

Includes:

  • Fruit
  • Salad (Prepared Salad, Salad Items)
  • Vegetables (Prepared Vegetables, Whole Vegetables)

Plant Based & Free From

Includes:

  • Free From Allergens
  • Free From Ambient
  • Plant Based Main Meal Centres
  • Plant Based Savoury Items
  • Plant Based Sweet Items

Soft Drinks & Hot Beverages

  • Hot Beverages
  • Carbonate Drinks
  • Iced Coffee & Flavoured Milk
  • Juice Shots
  • Juices & Smoothies
  • Squash & Cordial
  • Water

Snacking

Includes:

  • Chocolate & Confectionery
  • Crisps
  • Savoury Biscuits
  • Snacks
  • Sweet Biscuits