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Young Buck Cheese from Northern Ireland is in the running for a major award from the Great British Chefs.

Hannan Meats, the multi award-winning Northern Irish meat processor, has launched the first in a new generation of sausages.

Linden Foods, the leading Northern Irish meat processor, has won the 'Wellbeing and Leadership Award' at the recent M&S Plan A 2025 launch in front of leading retailers, suppliers and manufactures from the UK food industry.

Dunbia Group, Northern Ireland's biggest meat processor, has won three major awards in the prestigious national SuperMeat and Fish Awards.

Potato producers in Northern Ireland have recruited Great British Menu contestant Mark Abbott to help grow sales. The talented chef is backing the 'Mighty Spud' campaign to encourage more consumers to buy and cook potatoes.

Crisp producer Glens of Antrim Potatoes is aiming to score with a partnership deal with Ulster Rugby, the Pro-14 League club, to become the sole supplier of potato crisps to the club's stadium in Belfast.

Dairy co-operative LacPatrick has unveiled a new operation in Northern Ireland that will allow it to process milk on both sides of the Irish border, especially for a growing number of customers in Great Britain. The company has seen a surge of business in Britain as food manufacturing companies there increasingly turn to local suppliers in advance of Brexit.

Wild Power Wheatgrass in Northern Ireland has won business with top online retailer Ocado for its award winning range of healthy wheatgrass-based drinks.

Kieran Kelly, chief executive of Arc-net, the Belfast-based IT consultancy firm specialising on combating global food fraud, has been shortlisted in the Innovation Entrepreneur Category in the prestigious Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2017.

Twenty-three of the 200 most profitable companies in Northern Ireland are in agri-food, the region's biggest manufacturing industry, according to a new business survey.