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Our Food. Power of Good

Posted on October 25, 2021October 26, 2021

We’re delighted to have launched an imaginative and extensive marketing campaign – ‘Our Food. Power of Good’, in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and...

Local fishermen urged to take part in UK fleet survey

Posted on July 26, 2019

Skippers and vessel owners in Northern Ireland are being asked to take part in a major research project to better understand the UK’s fishing fleet and...

Peter Hannan named ‘Icon of UK food and drink’

Posted on July 23, 2019

Food NI board member Peter Hannan, founder and managing director of multi-award winning Hannan Meats in Moira, has been named among the 20 Icons of the...

A ‘Cracker’ product from Dromona

Posted on July 23, 2019

Dale Farm, the largest UK farmer-owned dairy cooperative, has boosted its cheese range with the addition of cheddar cheese in a new distinctive rectangular format, Dromona...

Array of Artisan Producers Showcased at The Open

Posted on July 22, 2019July 23, 2019

Mark Wright, joint owner of Ballylisk of Armagh Triple Cream Cheese with brother Dean, were “thrilled” when food and drink organisers for The Open ordered 60kg...

FOOD AND WINE AWARDS SHORTLIST

Posted on July 21, 2019July 23, 2019

A dozen Taste of UIster members have been shortlisted in this year’s Food and Wine Awards. OX Belfast is in most categories. It is shortlisted in...

Pre-tax profits rise sharply at dairy leader Dale Farm

Posted on July 17, 2019

Food NI member Dale Farm, Northern Ireland’s largest dairy business, increased pre-tax profits of £12 million in the year to the end of March, a 19...

Morreli’s Unveils It’s True Colours

Posted on July 17, 2019

Morelli’s Ice Cream has unveiled a 4 x 1.5 metre sized mosaic of golfer Francesco Molinari made entirely of ice cream ingredients, at the brand’s flagship...

Food NI members score in World Steak Challenge 2019

Posted on July 11, 2019July 23, 2019

Two Food NI member companies gained a series of awards in this year’s prestigious World Steak Challenge 2019 in Dublin.They were among four from Northern Ireland...

Rallying Call for a Northern Ireland ‘Giant Welcome’ Ahead of The 148 th Open this July

Posted on July 9, 2019

Monday 8th July 2019: Tourism NI is calling on Northern Ireland to provide a ‘Giant Welcome’ as more than 215,000 eager spectators are set to descend...