Finnebrogue secures new national supply deal with Asda
An innovative approach to barbecuing has resulted in another national supply deal between Downpatrick-based Finnebrogue Artisan and Asda – building on the success of the relationship which started in 2014. The new contract will see Finnebrogue supply the retailer’s Extra Special BBQ Chilli Pork Sausage Ladder to 335 stores across the UK. The highly novel […]
Finnebrogue hails thriving young apprentices for helping to feed the nation during Covid crisis
DOWNPATRICK food producer Finnebrogue Artisan has hailed two of its star young apprentices for the “extraordinary” work they have done to help feed the nation during the Covid crisis.
Introducing our delicious new Naked plant-based range…
If you’ve been following our Naked brand for a while, you’ll know that we believe in producing gorgeous food that is good for you and for the planet. When we set about tackling the meat-free category, this was our top priority. We looked at what was wrong with existing plant-based products and considered we could […]
Andrew Nethercott joins Finnebrogue Artisan as Managing Director
Finnebrogue Artisan is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Nethercott as the firm’s new Managing Director. Commenting on Andrew’s appointment, Finnebrogue chairman Denis Lynn commented: “I am delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Nethercott as Finnebrogue Artisan’s new Managing Director. Andrew joins us from Moy Park and will start work on 3rd […]
Covid-19: Adapting the Finnebrogue way
During this difficult time, the entire Finnebrogue family has been working hard to feed the nation. Our priority from the outset has been to keep our staff safe. They are playing a vital role in keeping supermarket shelves stocked – and protecting them while they perform their essential duty for the nation has been our […]
Finnebrogue extends Naked meat brand into plant-based
Northern Ireland-based sausage and bacon supplier Finnebrogue Artisan has expanded its nitrite-free Naked meat brand with a move into plant-based. Finnebrogue this week launched Naked “made without the moo” burgers, meatballs and mince, alongside Naked “made without the oink” sausages into Waitrose (rsp: £3.29 each, launching at £2.63). While ‘Naked’ was used to signify its […]
Back to work: business hires ‘social distancing marshals’ to enforce rules
New rules for workplaces could include an end to ‘hot desking’ and no more chats around the water cooler A sausage factory has offered staff £1 bonus payments if they stick to social distancing rules, with marshals appointed to enforce the measures. Declan Ferguson, who runs Finnebrogue Artisan, a luxury sausage maker, said […]
BBC Newsline reports on Finnebrogue Artisan’s efforts to feed the nation
BBC News in Northern Ireland visits Finnebrogue Artisan in Downpatrick to see how the food manufacturer is keeping its staff safe during the Covid-19 pandemic
Leon teams up with Finnebrogue to introduce nitrite-free bacon
Finnebrogue first launched its nitrite-free Naked Bacon range in 2018 Northern Irish sausage and bacon supplier Finnebrogue Artisan has partnered with Leon to introduce its nitrite-free Naked Bacon range across the chain’s estate. Leon announced the partnership today (27 January). However, it has been selling Finnebrogue’s bacon across its 75 UK restaurants since […]
Finnebrogue plans to invest £19m in another new Downpatrick factory
FOOD producer Finnebrogue Artisan plans to build a 70,000 sq ft factory and associated 20,000 sq ft of warehouse space adjacent to its existing plant in Downpatrick in what will be a £19 million investment promising scores of new jobs. It comes amid soaring demand particularly for its vegan and vegetarian products, which have grown […]