It’s an ‘Extra Special’ Christmas with Finnebrogue Artisan at Asda

Asda Christmas

Downpatrick based Finnebrogue Artisan has won a national supply deal with Asda to produce five exclusive Extra Special Christmas lines, which will be available in over 300 stores across the UK this festive season.   Each of the five products have been created especially for Christmas 2021, and include Extra Special Vegan Crabless Croquettes to […]

Finnebrogue celebrates exam results for its 250 student employees in Downpatrick

Following receipt of their exam results this week, Finnebrogue Artisan hosted an information day for its newly recruited student population on Thursday 12th August at its site in Down Business Park. It was a celebration of their hard work and an opportunity for them to understand more about ‘what next’ pathways in the food manufacturing sector and […]

Finnebrogue adds NPD trio to plant-based Naked range

Finnebrogue Artisan has added three new meat-free products to its Naked range and mooted further significant expansion following the opening of its new plant-based factory. The trio includes No Beef Teriyaki Strips (rsp: £3/180g), chicken-style Southern-Fried Goujons (rsp: £3.25/210g) and its first foray into plant-based seafood-style products, No Fish Goujons (rsp: £3/250g) – a move The […]

Asda contract grows from Finnebrogue’s new vegan ‘plant’

Finnebrogue Artisan has secured a contract to supply eight new plant-based lines to up to 434 of the retailer’s stores across the UK. The products, which will join Asda’s 73 strong plant-based range include Meat-Free Chicken Style Nuggets, Southern Fried Goujons and Kievs, as well as a Chicken Style Shawarma, Chicken Style pieces, Beef Style Strips, […]

Finnebrogue’s Naked Bacon wins Northern Ireland Food and Drink award

Finnebrogue’s revolutionary Naked Bacon – the first mass produced rasher to be made without nitrites or any other nasties – won the Ulster Bank Best New Product from a Large Company on Friday night.   Over 400 guests turned out in style to celebrate the achievements of Northern Ireland’s leading food and drink companies at […]

Finnebrogue’s Naked Bacon wins Northern Ireland Food and Drink award

Finnebrogue’s revolutionary Naked Bacon – the first mass produced rasher to be made without nitrites or any other nasties – won the Ulster Bank Best New Product from a Large Company on Friday night.   Over 400 guests turned out in style to celebrate the achievements of Northern Ireland’s leading food and drink companies at […]

Finnebrogue opens new £3m vegan and vegetarian factory

–     New facility will be capable of turning over £30m a year and support 90 new jobs in County Down when at full capacity –     Major investment from leading meat processor marks increasing demand for vegetarian and vegan alternatives Finnebrogue Artisan, the UK’s leading top tier sausage maker, has announced a major diversification today by […]

Finnebrogue opens new £3m vegan and vegetarian factory

–     New facility will be capable of turning over £30m a year and support 90 new jobs in County Down when at full capacity –     Major investment from leading meat processor marks increasing demand for vegetarian and vegan alternatives Finnebrogue Artisan, the UK’s leading top tier sausage maker, has announced a major diversification today by […]

Finnebrogue’s Denis Lynn wins top UK award for outstanding innovation  

Denis Lynn, one of Northern Ireland’s most successful entrepreneurs, has been named the U K’s most innovative boss by the Institute of Directors. Mr Lynn, who is chairman of the Downpatrick based food manufacturer, Finnebrogue Artisan, started his firm from scratch in 1985 and has transformed it into the UK’s fastest growing of its kind. […]