Greencore honoured by Japanese

IRELAND’S sole beet processor, Greencore Sugar, was one of 15 European Union companies chosen from 67 applicants to participate in a world class mission to Japan.

The opportunity presented by the EU-Japan Centre mission was available only to companies that have been identified by the European Commission as having achieved superior world class manufacturing performance.

Other companies chosen included household names like Daimler, Volvo, Electrolux and Fiat.