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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...

St Genevieve’s High School wins Mount Charles culinary challenge

Posted on November 16, 2015November 17, 2015

Teenagers Demi-Louise Maguire and Bronagh McHeading, both 15-year-old pupils at St Genevieve’s High School in Belfast, have been named the 2015 winners of the Kitchen Whizz...

Food for thought!

Posted on November 14, 2015December 1, 2015

The eye catching achievements of our talented chefs are helping to enhance Northern Ireland’s reputation as a European centre of culinary excellence, a standing which is...

Awards keep rolling in for Northern Ireland’s dynamic food and drink industry

Posted on November 12, 2015December 1, 2015

Awards keep rolling in for Northern Ireland’s dynamic food and drink industry. Our companies, both large and small, have won a cluster of major national awards...

BROIGHTER GOLD’S LYN THOMPSON WINS NI HEAT OF WORLD PESTO CHAMPIONSHIP

Posted on November 11, 2015

The Guildhall in Derry-Londonderry was a hive of activity last night for the Northern Ireland heat of the World Pesto Championship. Ten contestants gathered to make...

Mash Direct’s Jack Hamilton Wins Top New Talent Award in Prestigious London Food Awards

Posted on November 11, 2015November 18, 2015

Local businessman, Jack Hamilton (28) won a Top New Talent Award 2015 from The Grocer at the prestigious awards night in central London. Jack, a former...

The Boat House makes The Sunday Times Top 100 Restaurant List

Posted on November 10, 2015November 10, 2015

Bangor restaurant The Boat House has become the first ever restaurant in Northern Ireland to feature in The Sunday Times Top 100 Restaurants supplement (with a new...

International food writers dine out in Northern Ireland

Posted on November 9, 2015November 9, 2015

Food writers from ten countries sample some of Northern Ireland’s artisan food and restaurants Fifteen (15) food writers from ten different countries – including GB, the...

Corick Hotel opening new ‘Restaurant of Choice’

Posted on November 8, 2015November 9, 2015

It is not often you have the pleasure of dining in a wonderfully preserved and refurbished 17th century listed William and Mary house. Nestling in the...

Milgro, the onion people, enjoy business success!

Posted on November 6, 2015November 9, 2015

Milgro, the onion people, have proven they know their onions better than anyone with their recent win in the Farming Life/Danske Bank awards. The Limavady based...