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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...

Mash Direct beats Coca Cola and Weetabix to win top Food Business Award in London

Posted on November 3, 2016

It has been an unstoppable year so far for Comber’s family-run farm, Mash Direct. The company already has over 120 accolades to their name and last...

Mash Direct named Overall Food Manufacturing Company 2016

Posted on November 3, 2016November 30, 2016

Northern Ireland’s Mash Direct, a specialist in quick-serve convenience meals, has been named Overall Food Manufacturing Company of 2016 in the prestigious Food Manufacturing Excellence Awards....

Lisburn & Castlereagh kick off week-long celebration of Council’s foodie culture

Posted on November 3, 2016November 7, 2016

Lisburn & Castlereagh’s highly-anticipated Treat Week launched on Saturday 29th October with a special Halloween Fest at Inns Market, Newtownbreda with just over 800 local foodies...

Whetting the Appetite for Causeway Coast and Glens Restaurant Week

Posted on November 2, 2016October 28, 2016

How do Portstewart lobster, Bushmills whiskey steaks and Causeway Martinis sound? In celebration of the Year of Food and Drink Northern Ireland, the very first Causeway...

Belfast Design Week returns with culinary design treats

Posted on October 28, 2016October 28, 2016

After a successful first year, Belfast Design Week is set to return to the city this year with an extended programme from Friday 5th – Friday...

The Mighty Spud wins gold at CIPR Northern Ireland Pride Awards

Posted on October 28, 2016October 28, 2016

– Potato producers taste success with ‘Best Use of Social Media’ accolade for industry-wide campaign In October 2015, a group of potato growers, processors and producers...

Kilmorey Arms Hotel awarded three-star grading

Posted on October 28, 2016

Tourism Northern Ireland has awarded the Kilmorey Arms hotel a three-star rating under its accommodation grading scheme. The recently refurbished hotel has opened under new management...

Northern Ireland focuses on the orchard county as Richhill prepares for fayre

Posted on October 28, 2016October 28, 2016

October is the month to celebrate the harvest and there’s no better place to do it than in our orchard county. Armagh’s famous orchards become the...

Castlederg Apple Fair will be trip down memory lane

Posted on October 27, 2016October 27, 2016

A replica of an old railway tram will be among the attractions at one of Northern Ireland’s oldest apple fairs taking place on Friday, October 28th,...