Armagh apple company Natural Umber launches in Marks & Spencer Stores across Ireland

Local Armagh company, Natural Umber, who manufacture premium organic apple cider vinegar, have found their magic and sparkle early this year as the business is now being stocked by Marks & Spencer for the first time across 15 stores in Ireland. This exciting development will see Natural Umber available in the following M&S stores including the major Lisburn, Belfast, Dublin and Cork stores. The Natural Umber range will be available to purchase from the following stores from early November including:

  • Boucher Rd, Belfast
  • Lisburn
  • Newtownbreda
  • Malone Lisburn Rd
  • Banbridge
  • Newry The Quays
  • Ballymena
  • Belfast
  • Bangor
  • Abbey Centre, Belfast
  • Omni Park, Dublin
  • Liffey Valley, Dublin
  • Cork
  • Dundrum
  • Blackrock

Luke Mackle, Director with Natural Umber, has welcomed this opportunity with Marks & Spencer, saying: "We are thrilled to be stocked by Marks & Spencer across Ireland. This is a significant milestone for Natural Umber, as it allows us to reach more customers who are seeking high-quality, organic products. Marks & Spencer's commitment to excellence and sustainability aligns perfectly with our own values, making this collaboration a natural healthy fit.

We are delighted to secure this partnership, which will also see Natural Umber added to the shelves across the UK in early 2025 as part of this opportunity with Marks & Spencer."

Natural Umber which has been awarded Gold in the Northern Ireland Great Taste Awards and Gold in the Blas na hÉireann Awards is renowned for its distinctive taste and superior quality. Produced from carefully selected organic apples, the apple cider vinegar is raw, unfiltered, and contains the 'mother' – a complex structure of beneficial acids that occur naturally as part of the fermentation process. The name "Natural Umber" reflects the rich, deep colour of the vinegar, distinguishing it from other products on the market.

This product not only enhances the flavour of dishes but also offers numerous healthy benefits, making it a versatile addition to any kitchen and healthy lifestyle. From salad dressings to marinades, Natural Umber is the go-to choice for those who value both taste and wellness.

For more information about Natural Umber and its many benefits, visit www.naturalumber.com.

Luke Mackle, Director of Natural Umber pictured alongside Michael Mackle, and Anthony Conroy from Mackle Apples.