‘Le Skinny Chef’ coming to an ALDI store near you in Laois

Aymar Gourdet from Le Skinny Chef in Portlaoise is among 30 other suppliers nationwide who have earned their spot to showcase their products in 164 ALDI stores.
‘Le Skinny Chef’ coming to an ALDI store near you in Laois

Aymar Gourdet from Le Skinny Chef in Portlaoise is among 30 other suppliers nationwide who have earned their spot to showcase their products in 164 ALDI stores.

A LAOIS food producing business is among 30 ambitious suppliers from across Ireland who have earned their spot to showcase their products in 164 ALDI stores nationwide.

Aymar Gourdet from 'Le Skinny Chef' was selected as one of the finalists following a nationwide search for Ireland’s most talented and innovative suppliers in the food and drink industry.

The winning businesses will have their products on sale in all ALDI stores nationwide for a two-week period from Thursday 11 September.

Aymar Gourdet is a multi- award-winning chef and restaurateur who specialises in French Irish Fusion Cuisine. 

From an early age Mr Gourdet was interested in cooking and opened his first Gastronomic Restaurant in Ireland over 20 years ago.

The company produces a range of award-winning artisan products which Aymar creates from locally sourced organic ingredients, many of which are both dairy and gluten free. He also prides himself on using locally sourced dips, spreadable pestos, concentrated soups, chutneys, jams, oils and cordials.

'Le Skinny Chef' products are currently available to buy directly from his factory shop at Unit 6, Clonminam Business Park, Portlaoise, from the Food Academy section in selected SuperValu stores, independent stores across Ireland and at Farmers Markets around the country.

The Grow with ALDI programme is delivered in partnership with Bord Bia and is now in its eighth year and is a leading developmental platform for Irish suppliers.

Since its inception seven years ago, ALDI has invested over €10 million in the programme, helping elevate Irish-made products to new levels of success.

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