Food & Drink

Almost Half Of Northern Ireland Barbecue-goers Served Raw Or Undercooked Meat At A Summer Barbecue

Monday 10th July 2023: Almost half (45%) of Northern Ireland barbecue-goers have been served raw or undercooked barbecue meat like burgers, chicken, and sausages and left it untouched due to the risk of food poisoning, according to a new study by safefood. Safefood conducted the survey of 300 adults across Northern Ireland to shed light on the region’s barbecue cooking habits as local shoppers …

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Which One Are You? Here Are The Top 10 Types Of People At Every BBQ

‘Plate piling’ has been voted the most common barbeque behaviour, according to research. A poll of 2,000 adults who enjoy a good grill has found 28 per cent admit to loading their dish with as much food as possible when attending the popular garden get together. Fear of an empty buffet, not being bothered to …

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What’s For Dinner? 6 In 10 Adults Apparently Cook Meals On A Loop – Is That You?

Six in 10 adults cook meals on a loop – with spaghetti Bolognese, roast dinner and a curry topping the list. A poll of 2,000 adults found 53% are ‘stuck in a rut’ when it comes to cooking at mealtimes – with pizza, sausage and mash, and chilli con carne also go-to dishes. Seven in …

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Around Noon Secures M&S Own Label Supplier Approval

Around Noon, the award-winning food-to-go manufacturer, has secured much-coveted M&S own label supplier status in a major endorsement of the company’s commitment to quality from one of the most trusted brands on the high street. It comes as the Newry firm announces significant new investments in readiness to grow its business, including the purchase of …

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Asda Launches New Half Price Café Meals For Adults And Extends Kids Eat For £1 Offer To Support Hard-Pressed Families

Supermarket confirms popular kids £1 café meal deals extended until the end of year to help support families during the cost-of-living crisis. 1.7 million kids’ £1 meals served to date since June 2022 From Friday 30th June, all adult main meals will be half price – starting from £3.12 from 3pm onwards. A family of four can …

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Flame Restaurant’s £750k Investment Set To Reignite Belfast’s Hospitality Scene

One of the city centre’s longest serving restaurants is reopening its doors on the 5th of July after moving to one of Belfast’s most exciting redevelopment. Three quarters of a million pounds has been invested in fitting out Flame’s brand new eatery occupying the bottom floor of the iconic Ewart Building on Bedford Street, which …

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Armagh Observatory And Planetarium Announces Series Of Summer Events

– Family friendly events to take place on site at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium this summer – Armagh Observatory and Planetarium has announced a number of family friendly events that will take place on site during the summer holidays of July and August 2023. These will include: Planet Roar Live Dinosaur Show. Running at 10:30am, 12:30pm …

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SPAR Brings The Sunshine As Blooming Great Summer Fundraiser Returns

SPAR stores across Northern Ireland will be shining bright this month as they turn yellow in support of Marie Curie’s Blooming Great Summer fundraiser. From 09 – 11 June, stores will get stuck into a weekend of fundraising for the charity that provides vital end of life care for thousands across the country, and for …

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Dale Farm Scoops Up NI Ice-Cream Market

Northern Ireland’s Number one ice cream brand*, Dale Farm continues to build on its dominance of the local ice cream market through the expansion of its ‘luxury’ product range. The development reflects changing consumer demand, driven by the cost-of-living crisis, and people’s preference to ‘indulge dine’ at home rather than eat out. In direct response …

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