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PEPPUP your Christmas Turkey sandwich

Posted on October 15, 2021October 15, 2021

A novel turkey sandwich sauce for Christmas has been created by PEPPUP, the Northern Ireland producer of authentic Italian sauces, peppers and dressings. The small company,...

Can small food businesses drive the economy?

Posted on September 27, 2010February 18, 2014

Sheila Dillon | 14:48 UK time, Monday, 20 September 2010 When I first went to Northern Ireland about 12 years ago to report for The Food...

Malmaison are Daring to Keep it local!

Posted on September 20, 2010February 18, 2014

On Wednesday 8th September, Taste of Ulster restaurant Malmaison opened its doors and invited guests in to meet some of their very good friends; the people...

Fivemiletown Creamery’s Focus on Skills Helps Record Sales

Posted on September 16, 2010February 18, 2014

Significant investment in the skills of its employees helped award winning Fivemiletown Creamery, Northern Ireland’s only manufacturer of specialist cheeses, achieve record sales, exports and productivity...

International Cheese Awards endorse Quality of Fivemiletown

Posted on July 29, 2010February 18, 2014

Speciality cheeses from Fivemiletown Creamery in Co Tyrone struck gold at the prestigious Nantwich International Cheese Awards in England. Fivemiletown, a market leader in handmade cheeses,...

The Hairy Bikers want You!

Posted on July 7, 2010February 18, 2014

Are you Britain’s best cooking family? If so, the Hairy Bikers want YOU to take part in a new TV contest. Any relations welcome – for...

Youth Action Lunch

Posted on June 9, 2010February 18, 2014

Food NI is proud to support the Sunday Lunch Party in the Ivory Restaurant, Belfast in June, in aid of Youth Action and The Rainbow Factory....

Moy Park to acquire O’Kane Poultry

Posted on May 28, 2010February 18, 2014

It has been announced that Moy Park Ltd will acquire O’Kane Poultry Ltd. This means that two of Northern Ireland’s leading poultry firms are to come...

Congratulations to Niall McKenna!

Posted on May 22, 2010February 18, 2014

Last month, Brian, head chef in Shu Restaurant Belfast, battled it out against fellow Belfast chefs Niall McKenna and Derek Creagh in the Northern Ireland heat...

Blackthorn Gourmet Fudge for Whole Foods in London

Posted on May 21, 2010February 18, 2014

Gourmet fudge made by Blackthorn Foods in east Belfast is now being sold in London by natural and organic specialist Whole Foods. The US-owned retailer is...