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# High-Quality Irish Butter Campaigns
Kerrygold Debuts 'Make It Gold with Kerrygold'

By Kalin Ned | Published 2026-05-26 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-it-gold
References: [benzinga](https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/26/05/n52771781/kerrygold-launches-make-it-gold-with-kerrygold-a-campaign-built-on-flavor-craft-irish-heritage)

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[Kerrygold](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pure-irish-butter-with-olive-oil) has launched a new global campaign titled 'Make It [Gold](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trewithen-dairy-cornwall-gold) with Kerrygold.' This marketing initiative aims to encourage home cooks to elevate ordinary meals using the brand's [premium Irish butter and cheese](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flavor-that-sings-campaign).

At its core, the 'Make it Gold with Kerrygold' suggests that choosing the company's products transforms a standard dish into something richer and more flavorful —from a slice of toast to a pan of scrambled eggs. The campaign, featuring voiceover work by Irish actor Nicola Coughlan, highlights the brand's signature gold packaging as a visual cue for quality and uses a series of visually rich advertisements to demonstrate how simple everyday cooking can be improved by starting with ingredients made from milk of grass-fed cows on Irish pastures.

Image Credit: Kerrygold

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 7.8/10
- Popularity: 76% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 77%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Premium Ingredientization of Everyday Cooking:** Consumers reframing staple meals as opportunities for premiumization opens space for products that elevate routine cooking through perceived quality differentials.
- **Celebrity-driven Authenticity Marketing:** High-profile talent lending voice or presence to food brands is amplifying trust and cultural resonance, reshaping how authenticity is communicated at scale.
- **Grass-fed Origin Storytelling:** Narratives focused on pasture-raised provenance and terroir are increasing the value proposition of dairy products by linking sensory quality to sustainable sourcing.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Dairy and Artisanal Food:** Premium butter and cheese categories are positioned for innovation in product formulations, value tiers, and provenance-linked offerings that command higher margins.
- **Retail and Grocery Packaging:** Packaging that functions as a visual quality cue is becoming a strategic differentiator in-store, influencing shelf placement and consumer perception.
- **Food Media and Content Creation:** Short-form, visually rich culinary content is redefining consumer discovery and could shift marketing budgets toward immersive recipe-driven storytelling.

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