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  • Unique Country Market at Belfast International Airport

    Monday 28th September 2015
    A unique Country Market has been established at Belfast International Airport (BIA) to help promote Northern Ireland artisan producers. It is the first country market to be established in the Departures zone in an airport anywhere in the world.
  • Heavenly deal in France for baby food producer

    Monday 28th September 2015
    Northern Irish baby foods and snack products manufacturer Heavenly Taste Organics has secured its first major deal in France. Based at Augher in county Tyrone, the company supplies baby foods and snack products made from organically-grown fruits and vegetables.
  • Kestrel reports "encouraging" growth in competitive markets

    Friday 25th September 2015
    Kestrel Foods, the Northern Irish manufacturer of snack products, has reported an "encouraging" performance in what it describes as a "highly competitive" sector.
  • Profitable year for Northern Irish beef processor

    Thursday 24th September 2015
    Northern Irish-headquartered beef processor C&J Meats has more than quadrupled pre-tax profit and maintained turnover in excess of ?36 million despite a "challenging" trading environment.
  • Moy Park is Northern Irish profit leader

    Thursday 24th September 2015
    Poultry processor Moy Park is Northern Ireland’s most profitable food company and the sixth manufacturer with the highest profits, according to a new Danske Bank backed survey.
  • New whiskey from Northern Irish gin distiller

    Thursday 24th September 2015
    Northern Ireland’s Rademon Estate Distillery, producer of the small batch Shortcross Gin, is developing a premium Irish malt whiskey.
  • Record for Northern Ireland in Irish Quality Food and Drink Quality Awards

    Thursday 10th September 2015
    A record number of Northern Ireland products have been shortlisted for the final of the Irish Quality Food and Drink Quality Awards (IQFDA).
  • 'Fantastic taste' of Northern Ireland's Finnebrogue sausages

    Thursday 10th September 2015
    Asda’s Extra Special Chipolatas – produced by Northern Ireland’s Finnebrogue - have won the ultimate sausage prize at the meat industry’s equivalent of the Oscars – The Supermeat & Fish Awards.
  • Potato packer eyes faster growth in Irish foodservice

    Tuesday 8th September 2015
    Wilson’s Country, Northern Ireland’s leading potato packer, is investing to grow business in the vibrant foodservice sector in the Republic of Ireland.
  • Lakeland opens new dairy export centre in Northern Ireland

    Tuesday 8th September 2015
    Lakeland Dairies has completed an &pound8 million investment in a new Global Logistics Centre at Pritchitt’s in Northern Ireland, the Irish dairy co-operative’s major dairy foodservice manufacturing plant.