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  • Director of the Year Award for Moy Park

    Thursday 1st June 2017
    Mike Mullan, Moy Park Executive Director, has been named 'HR Director of the Year' at the esteemed CIPD Northern Ireland Awards 2017. Moy Park, based at Craigavon, county Armagh, is Northern Ireland's biggest food manufacturer.
  • Northern Irish gins in all Ireland promotion

    Thursday 1st June 2017
    Two Northern Irish craft gins are among 14 from across the island of Ireland taking part in the second annual Irish Gin and Tonic Fest 2017. They are Boatyard Gin from Enniskillen in county Fermanagh and Shortcross, which is based at Crossgar in county Down.
  • New vegetarian dishes from UMI Foods in Northern Ireland

    Thursday 1st June 2017
    UMI Foods in Northern Ireland, a specialist in convenient meals, has created and is manufacturing a new range of vegetarian meal solutions for ASDA stores throughout the UK.
  • Top UK awards for Northern Irish butcher's puddings

    Wednesday 31st May 2017
    O'Doherty's Fine Meats in Northern Ireland took two gold awards for its puddings in one of the UK's biggest competitions for the meat and butchery industry. The company also listed two 'Best in Awards' titles for the puddings.
  • Top business award for Northern Ireland's Jawbox Gin

    Wednesday 31st May 2017
    Jawbox Gin has been named the 'Best New Business' in the annual Belfast Business Awards. The gin was the only food and drink producer named among the 18 awards made by business leaders in Belfast.
  • Northern Ireland food firms back cancer initiative

    Wednesday 31st May 2017
    Leading food companies in Northern Ireland are backing Action Cancer's brand new fundraising initiative 'Just One Thing'.
  • Gourmet chocolate from Northern Irish artisan

    Tuesday 30th May 2017
    Artisan chocolate maker Neary Nogs, Northern Ireland's only stoneground bean to bar chocolatier, has launched a range of single-origin chocolate products.
  • Whitewater in Northern Ireland opens state-of-the-art brewery

    Tuesday 30th May 2017
    Whitewater Brewing Company, the leading Northern Ireland independent brewery, has commenced production at a new state-of-the-art brewery which the company has developed to increase capacity for export growth.
  • Bake Off star backs Northern Irish pork

    Tuesday 30th May 2017
    Great British Bake Off finalist and Northern Ireland born cook Andrew Smyth has joined the Northern Ireland Pork and Bacon Forum as brand ambassador working on a creative campaign to celebrate pork's provenance and versatility.
  • Whiskey distilleries in Northern Ireland gearing for faster growth

    Tuesday 30th May 2017
    Irish whiskey distilleries in Northern Ireland are part of an ambitious new strategy to grow exports and boost tourism. The strategy has been developed by the Irish Whiskey Association and has just been launched at the Old Bushmills Distillery in county Antrim.