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'Reality check' needed over future of Meat Plant

There needs to be a 'serious reality check' regarding the future of the Meat Plant.

That's the message from the Environment, Food and Agriculture Minister who's admitted the facility still isn't sustainable:
 
 
Richard Ronan says the 'volatility of the industry' isn't a problem exclusively being experienced here - he believes the legislation governing the plant needs reviewing.
 
Michael MHK Alf Cannan raised concerns with him in Tynwald this week that despite a four year Treasury subvention the plant still isn't on the right track to becoming a sustainable business model: 
 

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