Greencore probed on sugar plant plan

GREENCORE was challenged last night to clarify its plans for the Irish Sugar plant in Mallow.

Sat, 15 Jan, 2005 - 00:00

Ray Ryan, Agribusiness Correspondent

The factory will be the country’s sole centre for beet processing following the company’s decision to close its Carlow factory.

European Parliament member Simon Coveney made the call as Fine Gael representatives met with the IFA in Cork to discuss the impact of the company’s decision.

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Courts Place: Irish Sugar Plant Place: Mallow Place: Carlow Place: Cork Place: Dolmen Hotel, Carlow Person: Simon Coveney Person: Coveney Person: Agriculture Person: Food Minister Person: Mary Coughlan Person: Jim O’Regan Organisation: Greencore Organisation: European Parliament Organisation: Fine Gael Organisation: IFA Organisation: European Union

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