Farrelly Mitchell: International food & agribusiness consultants

At Farrelly Mitchell, we empower the world’s most progressive food and agribusinesses, governments and multilateral agencies to make the right decisions. We provide comprehensive operational and strategic solutions, tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients.

By combining deep sector knowledge with cutting-edge analytical tools, our team of seasoned, global food and agribusiness consultants can deliver actionable insights that help our clients navigate the complexities of the global agribusiness landscape and make informed growth decisions.

Benefit from our food and agribusiness services

Whether you are seeking support on due diligence, market entry strategies, supply chain optimisation, sustainability initiatives or navigating policy and regulations, you can count on our food and agribusiness consultancy services to provide meaningful insights, overcome challenges, and turn your vision into reality.

At Farrelly Mitchell we take a holistic food systems approach

At Farrelly Mitchell our team of experienced food and agriculture consultants, along with our network of international and in-market sector specialists, allow us to see whole food systems in a global context.

Client success stories

Client Success Stories

Leading Middle East poultry producer | Market feasibility and business planning

Discover how our market feasibility study helped a leading poultry company in the GCC monetise more than 500,000 tonnes of excess feed milling capacity.
Client Success Stories

European university | Horizon-scanning report

Our horizon-scanning report and capability mapping services enabled a leading European university to futureproof its programmes, partnerships, and resources.
Client Success Stories

Leading Gulf agrifood investor | Fresh produce market assessment

Our agribusiness market research team provided a market assessment of the United Arab Emirates fresh produce sector and helped a leading agrifood investor prioritise growth opportunities.
Client Success Stories

Poultry feasibility study | Assessing operational fitness pre investment

Discover how a poultry feasibility study enabled investor-grade due diligence on a Nigerian poultry operation, benchmarking performance and identifying growth risks.
Client Success Stories

Saudi Arabian investment group | Strategy integration and opportunities assessment

Discover how our strategy integration services helped a leading Saudi investment group streamline operations, align its subsidiaries, and enhance its ESG commitments.
Client Success Stories

Dried fruit processing | Feasibility study

Our food processing consultants provided a feasibility study for a dried fruit processing facility in northern Ghana and helped our client unlock capital investments, raise export potential, reduce post-harvest losses, and empower smallholders.
Client Success Stories

Private investment syndicate | Farmland acquisition due diligence

How we helped a private investment syndicate assess the viability of a 16,000-acre US farmland acquisition.
Client Success Stories

Global Trade Association | GM soybean analysis

Our agribusiness policy experts analysed how a ban on GM soybeans could impact Europe’s livestock sector, quantifying the economic risks a ban would have.
Client Success Stories

Agricultural Ministry | Modernising Romanian agri food legislation

Discover how our food system assessment helped streamline Romania’s agri food regulations, food safety, sustainability, and export competitiveness.
Client Success Stories

Palm oil & cocoa | Gender sensitive value chain analysis

Farrelly Mitchell is advancing gender sensitive sustainability in West Africa’s palm oil and cocoa supply chains to strengthen resilience and market access.
Client Success Stories

Togolese agriculture and trade project | Improving sanitary and phytosanitary conditions

Farrelly Mitchell is transforming Togo’s agriculture sector by improving food safety and phytosanitary standards to drive economic growth and enhance market access.
Client Success Stories

Scoping study of the African textile industry landscape

The client required a deeper understanding of the African textile market to inform their developmental goals. In support, we conducted an industry-wide scoping assessment.
Client Success Stories

Middle East livestock | Business restructuring for national meat producer

The client reached out for help to restructure their business operations in reponse to new regulatory and market landscapes
Client Success Stories

Integrated Dairy Middle East | Market research and operational analysis

Farrelly Mitchell were engaged to conduct a detailed market research study that would guide the client’s strategic objectives.
Client Success Stories

Saudi Bakery | Business planning and strategy development

Our experts were commissioned to provide a comprehensive market review and develop a strategic business plan for a Saudi bakery business.
Client Success Stories

Project harvest | Global agribusiness investment strategy

Our experts were contacted to produce a comprehensive agribusiness investment strategy to identify low-risk, high-growth opportunities.

Engage with our local, regional, and global experts

Our agribusiness consultants are on hand to address your challenges and explore optimal solutions. The team works across every link in the agrifood value chain and have a long track record in helping businesses diligently plot the next steps in their development.

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Trusted by over 100 global clients

Empowering global food and agribusinesses to make the right decisions

We believe that with the right guidance, your agribusiness can grow. We create value for our clients by empowering them with tailored, evidence-based insights. Our team removes uncertainty and identifies opportunity, paving the way to sustainable growth and profitability.

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Our team are ready to help you on the pathway to achieving your goals in food or agribusiness.

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Malachy Food consultant
Managing Director
Unit 5A, Fingal Bay Business Park, Balbriggan Co. Dublin Ireland. K32 EH70