International Women’s Day: Give to Gain
At Finnebrogue, we believe in the simple but powerful principle behind this year’s International Women’s day: Give to Gain. When we give mentorship, we gain stronger leaders.When we give trust, we gain confidence.When we give opportunity, we gain progress. Here are just some of the amazing women leaders across our business who are investing their […]
Finnebrogue Commits to Doubling Bean Sales by 2028
Finnebrogue has today announced a major new commitment to double the volume sales of all its bean products by 2028, as part of the national Bang In Some Beans campaign. The campaign, led by The Food Foundation and Veg Power and funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, aims to double UK bean consumption by […]
Leadership promotions at Finnebrogue
We’re delighted to share two well-deserved leadership promotions at Finnebrogue as we continue to grow together as one Sofina business. After 15 years of outstanding contribution to Finnebrogue, Joe Stranney has been promoted to Regional Director, Operations, now leading our Value Added, Bacon and Vegetarian sites. Joe’s leadership and commitment to our people have played […]
Celebrating Apprenticeship Week at Finnebrogue
This Apprenticeship Week, meet James, an apprentice engineer at Finnebrogue. James joined Finnebrogue in 2020 as a Trainee Machine Operator, taking his first step into a career that would continue to grow and evolve. Eager to learn, he progressed into the NPD team, supporting the production side of new product development, before moving into a […]
WIN A VISIT FROM THE FINNEBROGUE FOOD TRUCK AT SCHOOL SPORTS DAY
Primary schools have a chance to win the Finnebrogue Food Truck for their school sports day, providing a tasty way to refuel after their activities. As primary schools across the island of Ireland prepare for their end-of-year sports days, Finnebrogue, a leading UK food producer based in County Down, is getting ready for its hugely […]
Finnebrogue hosts anti-bullying “Speak Out Champions” workshop with local schools
Finnebrogue hosted the “Speak Out Champions” workshop for post-primary students – taking action to help support the prevention of bullying type behaviour in schools. The workshop aligns with Finnebrogue’s commitment to wellbeing, emphasising respect, inclusivity, and positive behaviour in the workplace – values we champion both within our company and in our communities. The half-day […]
SUN SHINES AGAIN FOR FINNEBROGUE FUN DAY!
On Saturday, 7th September 2024, the Lynn family hosted their annual Fun Day for Finnebrogue employees and their families in Downpatrick. The event kicked off with Mrs. Lynn delivering a heartfelt message of gratitude to the team, highlighting that the true heart of Finnebrogue lies in its people. “It’s your continued dedication and hard work […]
Embrace Sustainability: Grow Your Own Vegetables
This week marks another milestone in our journey towards sustainability: the first of our home-grown veggies were picked by our green-fingered colleague Denny and served up for lunch in our subsidised Roof Garden canteen. This exciting development not only celebrates our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint, but also enhances our community spirit and promotes […]
Finnebrogue initiative supports women re-entering the workplace
Finnebrogue was recently invited to participate in a Bolster Community event at the wonderful Montalto Estate, which focused on supporting local women back into the workplace. Guest speakers, Suzie Lee (celebrity chef) and Bridgeen King (local businesswoman) gave inspiring talks about how they manage their work life balance. Niall and Gillian from Finnebrogue’s Talent team […]
Downpatrick road race sponsored by Finnebrogue is a huge success with remarkable PBs
The 24th edition of Jimmy’s 10K and Relay took place on Sunday 10th March bringing much excitement to the streets of Downpatrick, home to Finnebrogue. This popular race, the brainchild of Joe Quinn MBE is an annual event which pays tribute to Jimmy Murray – an inspirational coach who was a founder member of East […]
