Glanbia signals its ‘commitment’ to new cheese plant venture in Kilkenny 

‘Project was introduced to reduce Ireland’s exposure to Brexit’

Glanbia CEO, Jim Bergin says the co-op is committed to developing a new cheese plant in Kilkenny despite objections from An Taisce. Picture: Mark Stedman, RollingNews.ie

Glanbia Ireland remains committed to its planned continental cheese facility at Belview, Co Kilkenny despite ongoing planning delays, the company’s chief executive Jim Bergin has said.

The continental cheese production facility is a joint venture with Dutch dairy firm, Royal A-ware.