Integrated enterprise support structures have helped Cork enjoy huge food sector growth in recent years, so much so that the county is now home to more than 50% of all Irish food and drink companies.

A DOZEN new business incubation units are to be established in Co Cork to help promote the indigenous food sector.

THE first networking event of its kind in this country is expected to provide a massive boost to the Cork economy as it attracts companies from the US, Slovakia and Romania.

A NEW generation of entrepreneurs and innovators has been honoured by Cork Institute of Technology (CIT).