Ireland launches pioneering new food strategy. A major new decade-long and pioneering strategy for Ireland’s food and drinks sector has received Government approval. ‘Food Vision 2030 – A World Leader […]
Irish grants for Fisheries Local Action Groups. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has announced the award of 62 grants worth €915,295 by the seven Fisheries […]
Major quay extension at Castletownbere. Taking time out from a recent visit to Castletownbere and Union Hall, as part of a nationwide tour of fishery harbours, Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, […]
New Sea Survival Training Unit on the cards for Ireland. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has accepted a business case from Bord Iascaigh Mhara’s (BIM) […]
Ireland begins dialogue programme with fishers and other food producers. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has begun a nationwide sectoral dialogue. The Minister will visit […]
Ireland calls for EU action over mackerel. At this week’s Fisheries Council, Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD raised the issue of very large unilateral […]
Irish seafood task force sets out recommendations. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has now received the interim report of the Seafood Sector Task Force. The […]
Irish praise for marine waste reduction. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has paid tribute to the men and women working in Ireland’s seafood sector for […]
Irish grants for aquaculture and seafood. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, has announced the award of €1,105,022 in grants to 19 aquaculture and seafood […]
Ireland slams Norway’s unilateral mackerel quota increase. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue, T.D. has described Norway’s unilaterally announced 55% increase in its share of […]
Sustaining livelihoods and harnessing our ocean wealth. Oceans of Learning explores Ireland’s blue economy. As part of the national Oceans of Learning campaign to celebrate our seas, the Marine Institute […]
TY students learn about career opportunities in Irish aquaculture sector. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D. yesterday (Tuesday 25th May) spoke with a group of transition […]
Ireland’s marine sector collaborates to celebrate European Maritime Day virtually with Oceans of Learning series. In recognition of European Maritime Day on 20th May and World Oceans Day on 8th […]
Funding boost for Irish fishery harbours The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, has announced details of a €38.3m Capital Investment Package for the ongoing […]
Ireland publishes sustainable and competitive food plan. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has published the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Statement of […]
Dialogue launched on Ireland’s food systems. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., has announced details of a series of four National Dialogues on Ireland’s […]
Bord Iascaigh Mhara publish annual Business of Seafood Report. Importance of foodservice, a diversified portfolio and sector resilience key to seafood industry performance in 2020. Despite the challenges of the […]
Irish eye Chinese market for seafood export growth. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D. and Minister of State with special responsibility for New Market […]
Seafood Sector Taskforce public consultation. The Seafood Sector Taskforce committee is now seeking written submissions or observations within the scope of the terms of reference in advance of publication of […]
Irish fishers attack EU Brexit fund proposals. Ireland’s share of overall €5bn EU Brexit fund, including the €600m earmarked as compensation for the loss of Irish fishing quotas in their […]