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Grace’s, the Northern Ireland specialist in traditional Irish biscuits and other artisan foods, has launched new All-Butter Irish Shortbread biscuits. The new All-Butter Shortbread biscuits are covered in 100 per cent milk chocolate and available in 170g packs (RRP &pound1.99).

Northern Irish boutique tea blender Miss McKeown’s has found winning Great Taste Awards opens the door to greater business success.

Baronscourt Estate in Northern Ireland, which recently secured its first significant business outside Northern Ireland from Queen’s grocer Fortnum and Mason, has been named as the Regional Golden Fork winner in the finals of the UK Great Taste Awards.

Northern Ireland’s Shortcross Gin has won a recommendation from one of the UK’s authorities on spirits.

A cold smoked seaweed has been developed by North Coast Smokehouse in Northern Ireland as a condiment for adding a distinctive flavour to salads and other foods.

Spicy black puddings from China, Spain and Argentina will featured at Ireland’s third Black Pudding Festival this month.

Genesis Crafty parent company, McErlain’s Bakery in Northern Ireland has reported an 11 per cent sales increase, mostly in Britain and the Republic of Ireland, to &pound15 million

Ireland’s squad for the Rugby World Cup later this month in England and Wales enjoyed a beefy banquet of award winning meat as their preparations reached the final stages.

Heavenly Tasty Organics, the Northern Irish specialist in organic baby and toddler snacks and weaning meals, has won new business in Ireland and Britain through listings with SuperValu, Amazon and Ocado.

Free’ist, the Northern Irish specialist in sugar-free biscuits, cookies, chocolates and jams, has been listed by top UK healthy products retailer Holland and Barrett.