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Irish whiskey sales in the US grew by 12.8 percent last year to over £800 million, according the Distilled Spirits Council (DSC).

Buchanan's Foods, the Northern Irish specialist meat producer, has launched a new 'Black Dry Cured Bacon' to its extensive portfolio of beef, lamb and bacon products.

Acti-Snack 'Energy on the Go', the innovative nutrition brand from Kestrel Foods in Northern Ireland, has reported its best performance since launching in 2015.

Fane Valley Group, Northern Ireland's largest agri-business co-operative, has announced a new membership with fresh thinking Arts & Business, which is celebrating 30 years in the region.

Northern Irish distilleries could share in the benefits of a projected significant growth in exports of Irish gin in 2018.

Food distributor, Valeo Foods has been appointed sole distributor for Pop Notch in Northern Ireland and its unique range of popcorn across Northern Ireland. This new partnership will support Pop Notch's growth within the local market and through additional marketing open it to new international markets.

Northern Ireland's total meat sales rose by six percent over the Christmas period to almost £80 million, according to a new market report.

A new meatloaf has been developed and is being launched by Doherty's, one of Northern Ireland's leading producers of chilled and frozen meat products, for retail customers in the UK and Republic of Ireland.

Northern Ireland's agri-food industry received a major boost this week as Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Perpetua McNamee, announced that pork exports to Australia could now commence.

Willowbrook Foods in Northern Ireland, a leader in bagged salads and convenience foods, has opened a new £700,000 production facility.