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Healthy Salad Ideas
Here at Willowbrook Foods, we love our salads! As Ireland’s largest bagged Salad producer, we provide the most delicious prepared vegetables and salads across Ireland. From our base in Newtownards, Northern Ireland, we are passionate about bringing our customers the...
Veganuary- What you need to know
So, is 2022 the year you finally take the plunge and attempt to do Veganuary? It can be quite a daunting prospect, especially, if you are a fully fledged carnivore! Going meat and dairy-free is obviously a major uptaking, so many people use Veganuary as a way of...
Food Trends coming in 2022
Another year is coming to a close, so it’s time to look ahead to what 2022 might have in store. Here at Willowbrook Foods, we love to see what new trends appear every year. After much of the year spent in lockdown, more and more people are trying out new recipes and...
The Essential Christmas Vegetables
It’s nearly Christmas Dinner time! We hope organising all the Christmas Day festivities is going smoothly. Here at Willowbrook Foods, the Christmas Dinner is by far our favourite part of the festive period. From the turkey and stuffing to the roast potatoes and...
Vegetables in Northern Ireland
Around 75% of Northern Ireland is farmland and there are 25,000 farms, making it a vital industry for the economy. At Willowbrook Foods we have a comprehensive range of freshly prepared vegetables that are ready to cook. With years of industry experience, we know...
Healthy Winter Food Ideas
Here at Willowbrook Foods, we love healthy and hearty winter meals for those cold Northern Ireland winter nights. From celeriac soup and traditional irish stew to parsnip salad, there is no end to the seasonal options you have to choose from. We have a wide range of...
The Best Vegetables to Eat Daily
As we all know, vegetables are incredibly important to our daily diets. Packed with nutrients such as vitamins, fiber and minerals, they are a key element of keeping us healthy. We are taught from a young age that we need to eat our ‘5 Fruit and Veg a day’ but should...
Importance of Food Innovation
Food innovation is the developmental process of new food products and production processes in order to find more nutritious food products. Consumer demands and expectations are constantly evolving and retailers are seeking new products to meet these needs. Innovation...
Get creative with Willowbrook vegetables
Vegetables are a diverse food. You can eat them by themselves, cooked, rawr, deep fried, we could go on. At Willowbrook Foods we have a comprehensive range of freshly prepared vegetables that are ready to cook. Providing at least 1 of your 5 a day, Willowbrook...
All you need to know about Potatoes
Potatoes are probably a topic you don’t give much thought to! However, when you really think about it, potatoes are something we eat every day- especially here in the UK. Actually, potatoes are the 4th most consumed crop on the entire planet! Here at Willowbrook...
How to make the perfect salad
The perfect salad is all about balance; the delicious dressing, a pop of flavour with some herbs and all your favourite fillings. Whether it is a side dish or the main meal, there are few things better than a refreshing salad. The good thing is that they have minimal...
Tips for a Healthy Packed-Lunch
It’s September and that means back to school time! The daily task of packed-lunches can be a struggle but when you know the best foods to include then they are made that little bit easier. Whether you are packing your lunch for yourself at work or the kids for school,...