Food Enterprise Zone Leitrim

Ireland's first food enterprise zone

Food Enterprise Zone Leitrim is a new visionary concept and innovative approach which will act as a premium location magnet for new food start-ups and relocating food businesses.

Drumshanbo is now well recognised nationally as a Town of Food.

It is a town that has come from crippling unemployment blackspot status to a position of leadership in regional economic development that has specialised in the food sector to transform its prospects.

Drumshanbo has relied on food sector employment for generations.

Our company history is rooted in Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim. Under the leadership of Drumshanbo Community Council CLG, The Food Hub has earned its status as an economic development powerhouse and changemaker realising the following:

Over 35,000 st ft of food infrastructure facilities providing independent food grade work units with over 110 employees on site

Collaboration zone for regional food sector co-working and events

Culinary and food product training and development centre for the food sector in the Northwest/border region. Host for 3rd level Sligo IT student work placements in food science

HQ for Taste Leitrim, Leitrim' s network of 80 food and drink businesses