€5m in funding available for artisan, micro and small food businesses

Calls for applications under Leader programme
€5m in funding available for artisan, micro and small food businesses

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue. Picture: Chris Bellew, Fennell Photography.

Small food businesses are being encouraged to apply for funding under the Leader Food Initiative which boasts a €5 million investment aimed at assisting businesses to deal with the challenges posed by Brexit and Covid-19.

The funding will help artisan, micro and small food businesses to respond to challenges posed by Brexit and Covid-19, while also supporting diversification in agriculture.

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