New Food Training & Conference Centre Opened

L – R:Tom Kirley, Acting Director, Teagasc; Declan Troy, Head of Ashtown Food Research Centre; Minister for Agriculture & Food, Mary Coughlan T.D.; Antonio di Giulio, Directorate General Research, EU Commission.

The new Teagasc Food Industry Training and Conference facility at Ashtown Food Research Centre was officially opened by the Minister for Agriculture and Food, Mary Coughlan T.D. Teagasc provides specialist technical food training programmes for the food industry.