The huge potential of Ireland’s seaweed farming sector
“Ireland’s seaweed farming sector is still in its infancy. There is huge potential driven by global demand for marine-derived ingredients.” That is the belief of Michael O’Neill, a former fisherman from the Beara Peninsula, deep in West Cork, close to the Atlantic Ocean at the southernmost part of this island nation. He is Founder and CEO of Pure Ocean Algae, a k marine biotechnology company which has launched Ireland’s first health supplement range made from native red seaweed. Commonly...
