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Pistachio Ice Cream scoops Great Taste Golden Fork Award for Northern Ireland

Pistachio Ice Cream from Mauds Ice Creams is awarded top accolade for taste in Northern Ireland for 2023, at glittering Golden Forks ceremony. Announced on Monday...
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Lidl Northern Ireland ploughs record £455 million into local agri-food industry

Lidl Northern Ireland procured a record £455 million worth of goods from the local agri-food industry last year (FY22/23 ending February) according to its annual Supplier...
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Gold and Silver for Milgro at Irish Quality Awards

Food NI member food producer Milgro was successful at this year’s Irish Quality Food Awards, with two of their crispy onion products taking both a gold...
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Nicky spices up major London food showcase with novel drink

Traditional non-alcoholic ginger wine from Tandragee, Co Armagh is in the running to be named the UK top artisan drink product of 2023 at a major...
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Hellbent launches unique lager as sausages sizzle in Britain

Food and drink entrepreneurs Louis Ludik and Schalk van der Merwe have diversified into craft brewing to accompany their success in producing South African influenced beef...
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IQFDA Award Winners 2023

Food NI members were in winning form at this year’s Irish Quality Food and Drink Awards. The winners were announced at an event in Dublin on...
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John’s Stout Loaf is “above and beyond and delicious”

A Derry based chef and artisan producer has won a Great Taste award for his acclaimed Stout City Loaf. Food lecturer John Crowe who runs Carrick...
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Our contenders for the 2023 Golden Fork

Three Northern Irish producers are in the running for the Golden Fork, Northern Ireland and the Great Taste Supreme Champion Award, 2023. They are Hannan Meats...
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Choose local lamb always, says UFU

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is once again getting behind the annual Love Lamb Week initiative and the key message this year is to choose local...
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