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Batches of Avonmore soup recalled due to possible presence of plastic

September 14, 2018

As a precautionary measure, Glanbia is recalling two production dates of its Avonmore fresh soup range, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI)…

Withdrawal notice issued for mince, burgers and bacon

September 3, 2018

Rural Life

A number of mince and meat products have been withdrawn from the market, according to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI). The…

Pork products recalled due to ‘unapproved facility’

August 10, 2018

Rural Life

All smoked pork products bearing a Real Meats or Duhallow Organic label are being recalled, according to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland…

2 companies recall products for food safety hazards

August 3, 2018

Rural Life

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has announced that two food products are being recalled as a precaution for potential health and…

Labelling mishap leads to recall of burgers

July 27, 2018

Rural Life

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has announced a recall for a batch of beef quarter-pounder burgers following a labelling issue with…

Illegal Louth slaughterhouse a ‘grave danger to public health’

July 9, 2018

Rural Life

A slaughter house that was operating without approval in Co. Louth was described as “a grave and immediate danger to public health”. The…

‘Significant number’ of sheep tag numbers not valid in slaughter plants audit

June 14, 2018

Sheep

A “significant number” of sheep tag numbers and identities selected in random checks as part of a recent audit of slaughter plants were…

FSAI appoints former safefood CEO as its new chairman

June 11, 2018

Rural Life

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has appointed former safefood chief executive Martin Higgins as its new chairman. Higgins became the first…

‘Supermarkets enjoy super-power over farmers on price’ – Hogan

October 7, 2017

Farm leaders have rowed in behind a compelling speech from European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Phil Hogan, on supermarket “super-powers” over…

Irish links to north London horsemeat conviction

July 28, 2017

Agri-Business

Earlier this week, 55-year-old Cypriot, Andronicos Sideras, was convicted of fraud for trying to pass off horsemeat as beef from his north London-based…

Businessman rejects accusations of mixing horsemeat with beef

July 21, 2017

Agri-Business

A businessman refused to accept allegations that he oversaw the mixing of horsemeat with beef at his north London company in a crown…

Aldi and Lidl recall mince products, over fears they may contain plastic

June 29, 2017

Aldi and Lidl have decided to recall meat-free mince products, over fears that they may contain small pieces of blue plastic. Both of…

Live insects and hair found in food among consumer complaints in 2016

February 6, 2017

Rural Life

Live insects and hair found in food were among the consumer complaints to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) in 2016. Contamination…

Food safety body says Ireland must be ready to deal with any food crisis

August 3, 2016

Ireland needs to build capacity and capability to allow the country to react and deal effectively with any national or international food incident or crisis, according…

Small producers rearing turkeys or geese for Christmas must register

June 30, 2016

As small poultry producers start ordering turkey and goose chicks to rear for the Christmas market, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI)…

‘Fine given to meat wholesaler falsely declaring beef is grossly inadequate’

June 23, 2016

Beef

The fine given to Keelaghan Wholesale Meats found guilty of falsely declaring beef as being of Irish origin has been described as grossly…

Meath wholesaler fined €16,000 for labelling Polish and Lithuanian beef as Irish

June 18, 2016

Agri-Business

A Co.Meath meat wholesaler has been found guilty of falsely declaring beef as being of…

Finding angel dust ‘shows traceability systems are working’

June 14, 2016

Beef

The identification of angel dust in a beef animal last week by the Department of Agriculture and the subsequent traceability actions demonstrate the effectiveness…

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