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M&S lists Northern Ireland's Boatyard Gin
Boatyard Distillery in Northern Ireland has won business with Marks and Spencer for its award winning double gin.
Blas na hEireann recognises role of the late Shane McArdle
The outstanding contribution to the food and drink industry in Ireland by the late Shane McArdle of Invest NI was recognised and acclaimed at the recent Blas na hEireann - Irish National Food Awards - in Dingle, county Kerry by the launch of a new perpetual award.
Northern Ireland's Moy Park listing in Irish retail awards
Poultry processor Moy Park, Northern Ireland's biggest food manufacturing business, was listed in the finals of the eighth annual Checkout FMCG Awards in Dublin.
U.M.I Foods Shortlisted in Food Manufacture Excellence Awards 2017
We're thrilled to announce our shortlist in the prestigious Food Manufacture Excellence Awards 2017. The Food Manufacture Excellence Awards celebrate the 'best of the best' within the UK's fast-growing food and drink industry recognising outstanding achievement across a number of areas, including environmental initiatives, business change management, supply chain innovation, training and young talent.
Top industry export award for BFree Foods
Bfree Foods, a company which manufactures its products in Northern Ireland, has been recognised in the prestigious 2017 Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Awards, which feature some of the UK's most outstanding individuals, companies and campaigns, with many winners coming from the bakery and snacks arenas.
Northern Irish farm's salami is now Ireland's best
The best cured meats in Ireland are now being produced by a recently established farm-based business in Limavady, county Derry. Corndale Farm Free Range Charcuterie struck gold and silver for its chorizo and salami products long associated with Spain and Italy, at the weekend's Blas na hEireann Irish National Food Awards at Dingle in Co. Kerry.
Northern Ireland sets new record in major food award
Northern Ireland food and drink companies, mostly smaller businesses, enjoyed a record year at the annual Blas na hEireann Irish National Food Awards held at Dingle in county Kerry as part of the popular Food Festival.
Belfast technology helps Scotch distiller combat whisky fraud
Belfast-based Arc-net, a company that has developed a Blockchain platform for product and supply chain authentication and security, has linked up with whisky distiller Adelphi in a world first to combat fraudsters. Adelphi is placing its latest limited-edition spirit release on arc-net's platform.
Top UK award for Northern Irish farm food business
Pheasants' Hill Farm in Northern Ireland, a specialist in a broad range of grass-fed meats and free range poultry and pork, has won a major title in 2017's Great British Food Awards.
New Nourish Bowls from Mash Direct offer healthy lunch option
Mash Direct in Northern Ireland has launched Nourish Bowls, an innovative and healthy lunch-time meal solution especially for the expanding 'eat on the go' and snack markets.