Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA)

Northern Ireland at PLMA

Seven Northern Ireland companies will be exhibiting at the World of Private Label International Trade Show.

Northern Ireland is an award-winning food region - the result of its unique geography, climate and people. It boasts high-quality raw ingredients, state-of-the-art processing facilities and a world-class food security record which major retailers demand. Our award-winning food and drink comes with full traceability from Farm to Fork. 

Food and drink from Northern Ireland is exported to over 80 countries and the region has become a “go-to” destination for pure, natural, quality food. With a value of over £8 billion, the NI food and drink industry covers all major product categories and enjoys frictionless trade with GB and European markets. If you’re looking for bakery products, sweets, healthy oats, food-to-go snacks, Petfoods or store cupboard staples, Northern Ireland is ideally positioned to fulfil your sourcing requirements.

Working with over 200 food and drink suppliers, our food and drink business development team and trade teams, offer support to industry buyers seeking innovative ideas from experienced food and drink producers.

Make sure to come and visit us on stand number Hall 14, Stand M27 or contact us to learn more about how we can help you to access top suppliers and products and to meet the exhibiting companies.

For more information on NI food and drink suppliers please visit our Food and Drink page.

Companies attending

  • Healthy snack option: High in protein, low sugar, gluten-free - attractive for those on low-carb or high-protein diets.  Dried meat snacks to the UK Ireland market. Its facility in Northern Ireland means production is closer to UK/EU markets, which may help with supply, freshness, and costs.
  • White’s Oats champions the natural power of oats, delivering wholesome nutrition through traditional porridge, convenient ready‑to‑serve pots, sachets, plus trusted co‑packing opportunities . With organic, high‑protein, and gluten free options, its innovative ranges blend heritage with key consumer trends, ensuring quality, taste, and nutrition for every lifestyle, every day.

  • Deli Lites began nearly 30 years ago, inspired by New York delis and a European road trip. Brian and Jackie Reid returned to Ireland with fresh ideas to reinvent food-to-go. Today, over 350 people handcraft products for global retail, travel, and hospitality as the world’s first B Corp sandwich maker.

  • McColgan’s is a leading Northern Ireland manufacturer of premium savoury pastries, bakery goods and ready-to-heat meals for major retailers and foodservice partners. With over 80 years’ expertise, it specialises in high-quality private-label production, combining innovation, trusted craftsmanship and scalable manufacturing to serve customers across the UK, Ireland and international markets.


     
  • Crilco Confections Ltd is a family-owned confectionery manufacturer based in Northern Ireland. The company specialises in boiled sweets, and contract packing of bagged sweets, supplying both branded and private-label products throughout the UK and Ireland. Its known for traditional recipes, natural colours and flavours, and high-speed, quality-driven production.

  • Mackle Petfoods is a leading UK pet food manufacturer, producing premium natural dog and cat food under trusted brands like Naturo and Brandy. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and nutrition, the company supplies retailers and distributors worldwide, offering innovative products that meet the growing demand for healthy pet diets.

  • Wafer Ltd is the leading cone & wafer manufacturer in Ireland, supplying premium icecream cones, wafers and icecream products for over 35 years. Its commitment to crafting quality & delivering excellence drives continuous innovation across their ranges, enabling the company to grow its market presence and reinforce its position as the preferred choice.

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