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Tuesday, 01 December 2009
In the Food Sector - Information Seminar - Thursday 3rd December - Castlebar

Are you interested in setting up a new food enterprise or expanding your existing one? 

 

Aimed at food companies and potential entrepreneurs interested in getting into the food sector, this seminar will offer insights into new developments and trends in the food sector, as well as highlighting opportunities for innovation and new product development. 

 

It will be held on Thursday 3rd December at 7pm in the Regional Training Centre, Aras an Chontae, Castlebar. 

 

The speakers for the evening will include:

 

·         Declan Troy , Ashtown Food Research Centre, speaking about new commercial opportunities recently identified by the Research Centre, new developments or trends in the food sector, and new technologies of interest to food companies. 

 

·         Gerry O’Neill, South West Mayo Development Company Ltd, on the supports for business creation and development available under the Rural Development Programme for innovative rural enterprises and for farmers interested in diversification into non-agricultural activities. 

 

·         Clodagh Fitzgerald, The Food Technology Centre, St. Angela’s College, Sligo , will give a presentation outlining the services offered to industry by the Food Technology Centre

 

 

Registration and Further Information

Attendance is free and all are welcome.  Attendees can register for the event on the night.  If you would like further information on this seminar, please contact any of the following:

 

  • Gerry O’Neill, South West Mayo Development Company, Tel: (098) 41950
  • Vivian Wood, Mayo North East LEADER Partnership Company, Tel: (096) 30458
  • Maria Staunton, Innovation in Business Centre, GMIT, Tel: (094) 9043198
  • Seamus McCormack, WESTBIC, Tel: (094) 9256745
  • Joan Fahey, Mayo Ideas Lab, Tel: (097) 27945

 

Please forward this email to anyone you think may be interested in attending this seminar.

 


Joan Fahey
Nuálann Mhaigh Eo / Mayo Ideas Lab
Áisleann Bhéal an Mhuirthead

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Béal an Mhuirthead
Co. Mhaigh Eo

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