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Irwin’s Bakery Proves a £50m Success With Lidl Northern Ireland

Portadown-based Irwin’s Bakery and Lidl Northern Ireland expand 20-year partnership deal Tuesday 16th February 2021: Irwin’s Bakery has proven a big success with Lidl Northern Ireland as the region’s...
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Mash Direct Listed By Marks And Spencer

Mash Direct, Northern Ireland’s leading producer of vegetable dishes, has secured alisting of eight of their farm-fresh, convenient vegetable products on the shelves of 18 M&S Irish stores.   The products available include Mash Direct Mashed Potato,...
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Ulster Bank Backs Food-to-go Firm’s Growth Plans

Warrenpoint-based food-to-go manufacturer Deli Lites, a Food NI member company, has announced plans for a multimillion-pound investment as part of its strategy to grow internationally, which has been...
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Virtual Cheese Awards Open For Entry

​Following the success of the inaugural Virtual Cheese Awards in 2020, the pioneering online event is back for its second year in partnership with Speciality Food and Great British Food. Launched...
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Silage, Sheep And Selling Cattle In The Next Rare Breed

It’s June 2020 for the Rare Breed farmers and as the Coronavirus pandemic continues, the cycle of farming goes on, with our famers getting jobs done around their farms in...
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Say It With Genesis Cupcakes This Valentines Day

Wondering how to say those three little words this weekend? Genesis Bakery has an adorable answer with its limited edition Afters By Genesis ‘Cupcakes for My...
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Enterprising & Export-led Industry Can Help Executive Rebuild Economy and Boost Jobs

We responded to the new licensing proposals last week on behalf of more than 40 quality producers of beers and spirits that we’ve represented over many...
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Hillsborough Castle And Gardens Creates Estate’s First Ever Gin

Be-gin the year with a bottle of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens’ new tipple  Having welcomed everyone from presidents to princesses, the team at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens know a thing or...
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Northern Ireland’s First Food, Farming And Land Convention Announced

UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Michael Fakhri has been announced as a keynote speaker for Northern Ireland’s first ever Food, Farming and Land Convention,...
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