More than €1m in funding allocated to Cork’s seafood sector

Over €1m in funding allocated to Cork’s seafood sector. File Photo.

A number of seafood processing companies across the country have been awarded grants by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine under its European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF).

A total of €1.4m has been allocated, half of which was co-funded by the Government and 50% of which came from the EU.