December’s Market Average Prices Are In!
Purchasing Matters – December Edition
Welcome to the December edition of Purchasing Matters - Treo's monthly communication. Happy Christmas to all of our subscribers and good luck to all who are able to reopen under the latest restrictions. Here you will find the most up to date monthly average pricing in the food & beverage industry as well useful information and tips that will help you save time and money during these current difficult trading circumstances.
What’s In Season
Outlets who buy produce during its growing season get the freshest ingredients, best flavour, most nutrition, and lowest prices. Every month, Treo will advise you of what is currently in season in the Irish market informing your menu choices and supplier options.
In Season in December
Coming in January
- Market Average Pricing in the following categories:
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- 100 Latest Fruit & Veg Prices
- 10 Latest Fresh Fish Prices
- 10 Ambient Prices
- 10 Frozen Prices
- 5 Meat
- 5 Dairy
- Hygiene
- What’s in Season January update
- Margin support based on costings (new examples)
- Portion Control (new examples)
- A New Supplier Insight
- Kitchen Key – tips for your kitchen & menu
Treo are proud to partner with the Restaurants Association of Ireland
Our Services
Make Your Margin
- A Sales Total of €10,000 including Vat @ 9% with a target of 70% margin, spend needs to be €2755 giving a Gross Profit Value of €6434.66.
- A sales total of €25,000 including Vat @ 9% with a target of 70% margin, spend needs to be €6875 giving a Gross Profit value of €16041.67.
Portion Control
Did You Know?
- 9kg Washed & Peeled Market Average Price for November €6.50
40 portions averaging 225g
Average Portion Cost €0.16 - 5kg Chunky Fresh Chips Market Average Price for November €5.50
25 Portions Averaging 200g
Average Portion Cost €0.22 - A starter @ €6.95 shoud cost no more than €1.80 to achieve 70% margin
Minus VAT @ 13.5% giving a cash margin of €4.32. - A main @ €16.95 should cost no more than € 4.35
Minus VAT @13.5% to achieve 70% margin giving a cash margin of €10.58
Clancy’s Bar, Cork
Treo’s experience has been vital in helping us achieve our kitchen KPIs.
Murray’s Bar Group, Dublin
I’ve been working with Treo recently and have secured better pricing on a large range of products. On 9kg Washed & Peeled potatoes alone we have saved €433.00 in the last 2 months which covers 2 years membership.
