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The fish and seafood industry in Northern Ireland has received a major boost from the European Union which could lead to significant growth especially in terms of sales outside the region.

Northern Irish craft brewer Bullhouse Brew Company, which recently successfully completed a £10,000 crowdfunding round, has launched a new milk stout.

Just Live a Little, the Northern Irish producer of luxury breakfast granola and snack bars, is launching new high fibre, protein rich and preservative-free lines for Ocado and Tesco.

Northern Ireland's Kestrel Foods, producer of a premium range of dried fruit and nut snacks under the successful Forest Feast and Acti-Snack brands, is in line to reach sales of £20 million by 2020 as part of an innovation-led development strategy.

Givan's, Northern Ireland's leader in premium cooked ham and other pork products, has seen a significant increase in business during 2017.

Irish Black Butter, among the most successful new retail product launches by a start up business in Northern Ireland in 2017 has just introduced a foodservice pack.

Panacea Drinks, Northern Ireland's water kefir producer, is moving into bigger premises to meet the growing demand in the UK and Ireland for its healthy drinks.

Peter Hannan, managing director of multi-award winning Hannan Meats, has been named Northern Ireland's Business Personality of 2017.

Mourne Mountains Brewery, a leading Northern Irish craft brewer, has launched a new gift pack that features a specially brewed and innovative Christmas Stout.

Howell's in Northern Ireland, a specialist in handmade cakes and biscuits, has launched a premium product that's ideal for festive occasions.
The company, part of Irwin's Bakery, Northern Ireland's largest independent bakery, has produced a new 350g Black Forest Chocolate Cake that's already on sale in Sainsbury's, Spar and SuperValu stores in Northern Ireland.