Factory closure a blow to sector

THE agri-food sector is the bedrock of employment in the Mallow area, but it has been dealt a body blow by the decision to close the town’s Nestlé chocolate crumb factory.
Factory closure a blow to sector

Mallow Development Partnership (MDP), representing economic, social and political interests in Mallow and 13 other communities in the area, made this clear yesterday in a response to last week’s decision.

A total of 57 jobs will be lost when the plant closes next March but the knock-on impact could be greater.

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