{"id":372335,"date":"2026-03-30T03:02:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T03:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/372335\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T03:02:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T03:02:32","slug":"cork-man-who-started-snack-range-in-his-kitchen-in-2018-overjoyed-as-product-hits-dunnes-shelves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/372335\/","title":{"rendered":"Cork man who started snack range in his kitchen in 2018 overjoyed as product hits Dunnes\u2019 shelves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">North Cork-based healthy snack company, Sibly, was founded by Matthew Collins in 2018 after leaving home for college forced him to provide healthy food options for himself\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Founder of The Sibly Food Company, Matthew Collins outside Dunnes Stores.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CN 011A4754.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Founder of The Sibly Food Company, Matthew Collins outside Dunnes Stores.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Ballydesmond man Matthew Collins was at a crossroads in life when he was left with the dilemma of going all-in with his passion project or staying on the conventional job route as a teacher.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">North Cork-based healthy snack company, The Sibly Food Company, was founded by Matthew Collins in 2018 after leaving home for college forced him to provide healthy food options for himself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"North Cork-based healthy snack company, Sibly, was founded by Matthew Collins in 2018 after leaving home for college&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":372336,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,99066,61,60,16345],"class_list":["post-372335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-dunnes-stores-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-martin-mongan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}