Who knew there would be such interest in beta carotene, the red-orange pigment found in luscious grass and which gives Irish butter its yellow hue? “I talked about Tayto crisps, in a sandwich, with Kerrygold butter ...” The actor had hardly finished his recipe when the crowd cheered its name. She said the piece was inspired by childhood memories of enjoying Tayto and Kerrygold butter on a baguette after school. [ Kerrygold butter price cut by 9% across SuperValu and Centra storesOpens in new window ]Kerrygold owner Ornua – formerly the Irish Dairy Board – must be revelling in business success. Patrick Blake, director for the UK and Europe at Ornua, said Kerrygold was the UK’s fastest-growing block butter brand in 2024.

Source: The Irish Times February 15, 2026 09:30 UTC