BBC broadcaster and media guru Andrew Neil has been announced as the guest speaker for the 2018 Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NI Chamber) Annual President’s Lunch. The Daily Politics and This Week presenter will speak at the NI Chamber lunch at Belfast City Hall on Friday 15 June 2018.... View Article
Food and drink SMEs in Northern Ireland which are looking to break into global markets are benefitting from a €1.8million EU-funded programme which aims to increase competitiveness and drive export sales. Delivered locally by the Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA), the Atlantic Area Export Project brings together partners... View Article
Handtmann exhibits regularly on a worldwide basis, 2018 being the first time the company will be exhibiting at the Meat @ Ifex Exhibition in Belfast. Ireland has become a magnet for new technology in food production specifically with a view to increasing production volumes while maintaining high quality standards. Handtmann... View Article
One of Northern Ireland’s top judges is set to provide a rarely heard level of judicial insight ahead of the forthcoming implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when he speaks at a seminar hosted by Carson McDowell on 15th February. Lord Justice Stephens, who is an expert in... View Article
Food processing in Northern Ireland is set to benefit from a major investment to promote and assist transparency throughout the region’s most important manufacturing industry. Flagship research projects, which will drive the international reputation of Northern Ireland food, farming and research, have been awarded close to £2 million in a... View Article
New principles share best practice for charity events and activities organised by retailers Working closely with supporters, GroceryAid has drafted a code of practice describing what good looks like when retailers run an event on behalf of charities. The “GroceryAid Principles of Good Practice” has been completed with assistance from... View Article
Musgrave’s leading convenience retailers, SuperValu and Centra, have been recognised at the prestigious UTV Business Eye Awards by winning the Business Marketing Category for their evening meal solutions campaign. It was a successful night all-round as the company was shortlisted in two other categories, explained Desi Derby, Marketing Director, Musgrave:... View Article
Ireland’s number one poultry brand, Moy Park, has ‘teamed up’ with Ulster Rugby as its official poultry supplier for the 2017 / 2018 season. This is the third year of the company’s partnership with Ulster Rugby, which will see Moy Park provide the team with protein-rich chicken, as part of... View Article
Earlier this year, Musgrave MarketPlace, Northern Ireland’s leading wholesale supplier, announced a £1.1 million investment in the upgrade of its Belfast-based Duncrue branch. The results of the 52,000 square foot store upgrade, which created 3 new jobs, were unveiled to hundreds of special guests, retail, foodservice and SME businesses this... View Article
THE newly re-branded range of sauces from Prep House, formerly known as Sauce Works, has contributed to a massive 37% sales increase for Fiveways Supermarket in Newry. As one of the company’s first-customers several years ago, Prep House chose Fiveways as its first customer to receive the newly re-branded range... View Article
