A recent audit highlighted failings in the running of the Isle of Man's loss-making meat plant.
Immediate action will be taken to support the Isle of Man's failing meat plant, its new chairman has confirmed.Environment, Food and Agriculture Minister Clare Barber said a "comprehensive turnaround plan" should be completed by the end of the month.Speaking in Tynwald, Ms Barber said she had met with managers and directors to discuss "immediate remedial action" and to "rectify areas of non-compliance".
The minister has taken over as chairman of the loss-making plant's board in light of the findings, and will be in the role for "only as long as is absolutely necessary", Ms Barber said.Isle of Man Meats, which is a company set up by the government in 2018 to reverse the facility's financial fortunes, the plant has required an annual subvention of about £2m to stay in business.
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