Latest news

  • Northern Irish companies in line for Irish Food Awards

    Tuesday 23rd August 2016
    More than 60 products from upwards of 40 Northern Ireland food and drink companies have been shortlisted in the 2016 Blas na hEireann Irish Food Awards.
  • Food dominates Northern Ireland's Top 100 Companies

    Monday 22nd August 2016
    Twenty-three of Northern Ireland's Top 100 companies are in the food industry, according to a new study of the private sector. The statistic is a further demonstration of the extent of the industry's contribution to the local economy.
  • Opening of New Dale Farm Cheese Retail Packing Facility

    Wednesday 17th August 2016
    Economy Minister Simon Hamilton has opened Dale Farm's new cheese retail packing facility at its Dunmanbridge facility near Cookstown.
  • New Northern Irish flavoured gin in fundraising campaign

    Wednesday 17th August 2016
    Copeland Gin, a handcrafted premium gin flavoured with fruits from the fields of County Down in Northern Ireland, is seeking to raise funds for production and marketing.
  • Yummy Bakes targets growth in Afternoon Tea market

    Wednesday 17th August 2016
    Yummy Bakes NI, the Northern Ireland specialist in biscuits, scones and cakes, has launched a special package of products aimed at the developing 'Afternoon Tea' market in food services.
  • Top safety awards for Northern Ireland's Moy Park

    Wednesday 17th August 2016
    Moy Park, Northern Ireland's biggest food manufacturing business, has been awarded with two 2016 Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Occupational Health and Safety Awards.
  • All-Ireland event showcases butchery skills

    Wednesday 17th August 2016
    The first All-Ireland Butchery Expo is being held next month and is supported by Dunbia, the leading Northern Ireland meat processor.
  • Strong profit growth at Genesis Crafty

    Monday 15th August 2016
    Genesis Crafty, the Northern Irish family bakery, has increased its sales in key markets such as Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland to almost £16 million with profits rising by more than eight per cent.
  • New Chook Chook retail poultry brand takes wings

    Monday 15th August 2016
    Chook Chook, a funky new brand, has been launched by one of Northern Ireland's longest established poultry businesses to grow sales in key markets including the Republic of Ireland.
  • Krazibaker backs Real Bread's Sourdough September

    Thursday 11th August 2016
    Krazibaker, Northern Ireland's award winning artisan baker, has launched sourdough loaves in time for the Real Bread Campaign's Sourdough September, Britain's first national celebration of the bread.