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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...

Michelin starred chef Rupert Rowley “Taste of Northern Ireland” in Derbyshire with Eamonn Holmes

Posted on September 22, 2016

Rupert Rowley – one of the chefs currently appearing on BBC1 “Yes Chef” series hosted two evenings in Derbyshire this week celebrating the Year of Food...

Larchfield Estate gets fired up to host exclusive dining experience

Posted on September 22, 2016

This November, Larchfield Estate, set in the heart of the County Down countryside tempts you to a very different culinary experience. This exclusive event is set...

Kip for a quid at Bullitt, Belfast’s Coolest New Hotel

Posted on September 19, 2016September 19, 2016

With less than a month until Belfast’s coolest new hotel, Bullitt opens its doors, bargain-loving style seekers are being given the chance to nab an overnight...

Fitness meets food as Brian cooks for kings and kearneys

Posted on September 19, 2016September 22, 2016

Donegal chef Brian McDermott will be a popular figure at the National Ploughing Championships where he will be cooking at the National Dairy Council’s stand. The...

Ballycastle farm business wins top Street Food Award in Britain

Posted on September 19, 2016

Ballycastle-based Broughgammon Farm, a Food NI member, gained a major award in the influential British Street Food Awards 2016 in Birmingham today. The farm-based business gained...

Straight from the Field to Comber Farmers’ Market Celebrating ‘Harvest’

Posted on September 19, 2016

This October the 6th, the popular monthly Comber Farmers’ Market is joining the ‘Harvest’ month celebrations as part of the NI Year of Food and Drink,...

Food NI Members succeed in Irish Quality Food Awards

Posted on September 19, 2016September 19, 2016

Eighteen Food NI member companies gained a string of top endorsements at the prestigious Irish Quality Food and Drink Awards in Dublin. Heading the local successes...

Mash Direct bring the Farm to Belfast!

Posted on September 16, 2016September 16, 2016

Mash Direct have brought their farm to Donegall Square North in Central Belfast, transforming a bus stop into a field of fresh Comber carrots! Commuters will...

Winning tastes from Northern Ireland on a global plate

Posted on September 15, 2016September 12, 2016

Article by Michele Shirlow for Farmweek 15/09/2016 We could scarcely have imagined that Year of Food and Drink 2016 would see the most important accolade in...