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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...

LacPatrick Dairy Co-Operative Celebrates Surge in Dried Milk Sales

Posted on September 21, 2017September 18, 2017

Column by Michele Shirlow for Farm Week (21 September) There was some very significant news last week for Northern Ireland food and drink companies from Gabriel...

Enter Your Cheese In The World Cheese Awards

Posted on September 20, 2017September 20, 2017

What are the World Cheese Awards? Celebrating its 30th year, the World Cheese Awards is the largest cheese competition on the planet, attracting 3,000 entries from 30...

Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend Farmers Praised For Efforts

Posted on September 19, 2017

Farmers who participated in Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend 2017 were officially thanked for their efforts this summer at an event held at CAFRE Greenmount...

Brunel’s Restaurant Announces Exciting New Chapter

Posted on September 18, 2017

AWARD-WINNING Newcastle restaurant, Brunel’s, has just announced the relocation of its premises to a larger, 70-seater restaurant, leading to the creation of 15 new jobs. Due...

Enjoy A Fresh Approach To Taste With Tesco

Posted on September 18, 2017

The Tesco Taste Festival returns for its 9th year to Belfast’s Custom House Sq (22nd – 24th September). Fresh faces to this year’s event, Jawbox Gin joins Tesco, Food...

Get Ready, Set, Go! Loaves and Fishes Returns To Ballywalter Park

Posted on September 15, 2017

Foodies, families and friends alike can prepare to have their taste buds tantalised when the Loaves and Fishes Food Fair returns to Ballywalter Park on Sunday...

NI Chefs Visit Achill Island To Experience Gourmet Greenway

Posted on September 15, 2017

A group of Taste of Ulster chefs and CEO Michele Shirlow recently travelled to Achill Island, County Mayo to experience the Gourmet Greenway. What grew out...

NI Celebrates Success At Golden Fork Dinner

Posted on September 14, 2017September 12, 2017

Column by Michele Shirlow for Farm Week (14 September) Three Golden Forks for Northern Ireland is this year’s Great Taste Awards is a very good haul...

Popular Potato Festival returns to The Giant’s Causeway

Posted on September 14, 2017October 3, 2017

Northern Ireland’s favourite potato themed festival is promising a packed programme of activities and attractions for all ages on Saturday 7th October 2017. Fun will commence...