Plans approved for major extension to large meat processing plant in Offaly

Plans have been approved for a major extension to a large meat processing plant in Offaly.

Rosderra Irish Meats lodged a planning application with Offaly County Council for the development of their facility in Edenderry. 

The plans are for a large extension incorporating the following. 

A new chill storage area with laboratory and staff circulation routes on the ground floor. 

Staff circulation routes and a new link corridor connecting to existing facilities on the first floor. 

The provision of staff facilities including a canteen on the second floor with solar panel on the roof of the extension.

Offaly County Council has given permission for the extension with nine conditions attached.