Irish fishers and processors to benefit from new €258 million EMFAF funding schemes

Ireland’s fishers and processors can now apply for funding to adapt and innovative their businesses under the €258.4 million European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund 2021-27 (EMFAF), which will be administered by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM).

BIM partnering with seafood industry for a cleaner and healthier ocean

Five Young Chefs Selected for BIM’s Taste the Atlantic 2024 Young Chef Ambassador Programme

BIM is delighted to announce the five promising young chefs who have been selected as Ambassadors for this years Taste the Atlantic, Young Chef Ambassador Programme. The immersive BIM programme, in collaboration with Chef Network and Fáilte Ireland, is now in its fourth year. The ambitious Ambassadors will embark on a four-month programme to familiarise themselves with Irelands premium seafood and the people who produce it along the Wild Atlantic Way.

Shortlist for Seafood Exporter of the Year awards announced

Opening of €2.1 million National Sea Survival Training Pool to bolster Safety at Sea Training for Seafood Sector

A new €2.16 million national sea survival training pool, which will enhance safety at sea for thousands of Irish fishermen and women, was opened today by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, TD.