Finnebrogue invests £2.8 million to upgrade plant-based food factory
The County Down food producer Finnebrogue has announced a £2.8 million investment to upgrade its three-year-old plant-based food factory. The leading supplier of plant-based food to UK supermarkets – also renowned for its pork sausages, wagyu burgers and nitrite-free Naked Bacon – has installed 2,846 solar panels on the roof of its vegan food […]
Finnebrogue and Ivy Farm announce world first partnership to bring cultivated wagyu beef to the UK
The leading UK food producer, Finnebrogue, and the UK’s leading cultivated meat company, Ivy Farm Technologies, have today signed a letter of intent, with the aim of creating one of the world’s first commercially available cultivated wagyu beef burgers. The new partnership will see the two companies work together to produce cultivated wagyu burgers once […]
Finnebrogue launches executive leadership programme
Finnebrogue’s “Executive Leadership Programme” was officially launched today in the fabulous surroundings of Hillyard House. Participants enjoyed a fabulous lunch while learning more about the very exciting journey they are about to embark on. Finnebrogue’s CEO, Andrew Nethercott described his excitement for the programme, hailing TOWARD as a powerful delivery partner. The programme, while delivered independently, will […]
Alliance and SDLP join call for quad bike safety law change
The widow of late Finnebrogue founder, Denis Lynn has received the backing of Alliance and SDLP for her campaign to have quad bike safety laws changed in the UK. This follows support already received from the DUP and Labour party representatives. Alliance Party MLA for South Down, Patrick Brown said: “I want to do whatever […]
Finnebrogue ‘future proofs’ commercial growth through sustainability and efficiencies
The sun was shining this morning in County Down, for a Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce event at Hinch Distillery. ‘Grow with Danske’ explored sustainability and operational excellence as key drivers for commercial growth. Declan Ferguson, Finnebrogue’s research, development & technical director was one of the keynote speakers: “Finnebrogue has traditionally been focused on controlling […]
Finnebrogue impresses international buyers at PLMA World Private Label trade show
Finnebrogue is exhibiting for the first time at the PLMA annual “World of Private Label” International Trade Show in Amsterdam between 23rd – 24th May 2023, alongside 6000 other manufacturers from around the globe. The food producer from Northern Ireland is exhibiting its capabilities in both meat and plant-based products, showcasing NPD innovation and quality […]
Biodiversity at Finnebrogue Estate boosted by proximity to River Quoile
Finnebrogue is located in Downpatrick close to the River Quoile, an area of specific scientific interest. And this week, as the world celebrates Biodiversity Week, we take a moment to appreciate the rich biodiversity that surrounds us. Biodiversity encompasses the whole variety of life on Earth. It includes all species of plants, fungi and animals, […]
MBA students from Texas amazed at the Finnebrogue story
What a pleasure it was to welcome MBA students from the Texas McCombs School of Business to our site this morning – and they brought the good weather with them! They started off the morning learning about nitrites and enjoying a delicious bacon bap made with nitrite-free Better Naked bacon – which they all declared […]
Alliance and SDLP join DUP in call for quad bike safety law change
The widow of late Finnebrogue founder, Denis Lynn has received the backing of the Alliance Party and SDLP for her campaign to have quad bike safety laws changed in the UK. This follows support already received from the DUP and Labour party representatives in recent weeks. Alliance Party MLA for South Down, Patrick Brown said: […]
Political figures throw weight behind call for quad bike safety changes
The widow of late Finnebrogue founder Denis Lynn, who called for the law to be changed to tackle ‘death trap’ quad bikes, has received huge support from leading business and political figures in Northern Ireland. Mrs Lynn has received the backing of former First Minister, Dame Arlene Foster: “There is no reason why […]