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Milk to mead: Brewers ‘will bid’ for Lakeland Dairies unwanted processing facilities
The chief executive of the Cavan-based dairy company said he expects microbreweries will vie for the co-op’s milk processing site in Monaghan town
Lakeland Dairies, the farmer-owned co-op, is set to put two dairy processing facilities on the market in the coming weeks and expects microbrewery companies will emerge as potential bidders for the multimillion-euro assets.
The Cavan-based dairy company announced plans in November last year to shutter three of its manufacturing and packaging facilities by 2025 with the loss of almost 80 jobs as part of a restructuring programme.
The co-op will cease liquid milk processing in ...