Strategy to create 600 seafood industry jobs

A THREE-year strategy to create 600 jobs and an additional €50 million in value added sales was launched for the Irish seafood industry yesterday.

Strategy to create 600 seafood industry jobs
Sat, 24 Jul, 2010 - 01:00
Ray Ryan, Agribusiness Correspondent

The blueprint sees huge potential for Ireland’s €700m seafood industry when set against Europe’s current annual demand of some 12 million tonnes valued at about €60 billion.

It is estimated that by 2030, an additional 30 million tonnes of seafood will be needed to meet increasing global demand.

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