Award-winning French chef, Jean-Christophe Novelli has been revealed as the man who will cut the ribbon to officially open this year’s IFEX 2018 exhibition. Jean-Christophe,
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The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has announced a nationwide review of abattoirs and cold stores after a major study found high levels of non-compliance with
A recent decision by the Irish parliament to repeal its blanket ban on Good Friday alcohol sales has sparked renewed consternation among traders north of
The Soda & Starch Pantry and Grill opens its doors this month in Derry-Londonderry with the primary aim of showcasing the region’s delicious local produce.
UK drinks industry, The Benevolent, has launched a support programme for employees of the drinks industry in Northern Ireland. The scheme – launched in Belfast
Three aspiring young chefs from South Eastern Regional College (SERC) have reached the semi-finals of the Country Range Student Chef Challenge 2018. Team members from
A new restaurant has opened its doors in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter, creating 10 new jobs. Rain Check, which is in Arc Retail, is owned by
Gerry Lennon, the chief executive of Visit Belfast, is among 11 directors who have agreed to accept boardroom bans. The disqualifications are in respect of
Sir William Hastings, founder and chairman of the Hastings Hotels group, has passed away at home surrounded by his family, following a brief period of
Belfast-based Ewing’s Fishmongers, a family business based on the Shankill Road, and O’Doherty’s Butchers from Enniskillen recently helped served up a meal fit for a

