Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI)
Slug in noodles and live fly in salad among latest food safety complaints
Other issues raised included a staple found in an Indian meal, a battery found in a pack of almonds and a fly floating in a milk bottle
Supermarket chicken products withdrawn over salmonella fears
Warning issued over products now past sell-by date which may remain in freezers
Rodent infestations and spider egg sacs among reasons for food closure orders in Dublin, Cork and Waterford
Five restaurants and food services were served with the orders last month
Dead mouse and rodent droppings led to closure of Letterkenny retailer
Inspectors found droppings on food packaging and food itself, with gaps noted at rear of premises
Danone recalls additional batches of infant formula in Ireland over toxin fears
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland is advising anyone who may have the recalled products not to feed them to infants or young children
Further batch of SMA infant formula recalled over food poisoning fears
Nestlé extends product recall to include an additional batch of SMA First Infant Milk
Recalled Danone Aptamil product was also sold in Ireland, regulator warns
Move linked to detection of cereulide toxin which can cause food poisoning
Closure order served on Meath bakery due to ‘active mouse infestation’
Eight closure orders and one prohibition order were served on food businesses in December
Pâté and quail eggs recalled in food safety alerts
Food Safety Authority of Ireland acts over failure to declare allergens and concerns over salmonella
Glendalough Hotel in Co Wicklow one of 14 premises served with FSAI closure order last month
Takeaway and kebab shop among other premises inspected and closed in November
Fitzwilliam Hotel Group cafe ordered to cease serving beef tartare by food safety watchdog
Environmental health officers in HSE serve 11 closure orders and two prohibition directives on food businesses
SuperValu in Cork issued with two closure orders after evidence of rodents found
‘Concerning’ that inspectors continue to find serious food safety breaches, says FSAI chief
Food allergies: ‘Restaurants and society in general think it’s a fad... when it could cost someone their life’
Symptoms of mild food allergies are not pleasant, but for those with anaphylaxis, the stakes are a whole lot higher
Partial closure order issued to a McDonald’s restaurant over rodent droppings in storage unit
Cockroaches and inadequate pest-proofing among reasons number of food outlets nationwide issued with closure orders
Dublin Lidl store forced to close after rodent droppings and mouse spotted
FSAI serves 10 enforcement orders in July in response to ‘serious, preventable breaches of food safety law’
Production at Ballymaguire Foods resumes following listeria detection last month
Food Safety Authority of Ireland launched an investigation following ‘extensive’ outbreak of listeriosis that led to recall of products
Listeria warning issued as popular supermarket brands of coriander withdrawn from market
Tesco, Lidl, Aldi, Marks & Spencer and Supervalu coriander products from O’Hanlon’s Herbs in Co Wicklow all subject to recal
FSAI recalls spinach and mixed leaves products over listeriosis fears
Withdrawals follow concerns over safety of ready meals produced by Ballymaguire Foods last week
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Have your say: After massive food safety recall due to listeria outbreak will these items remain on your shopping list?
What is listeriosis and what are the symptoms? All you need to know about the infection linked to recall across Ireland
Infection results in mild or no symptoms in most cases, but can become serious if it spreads past the digestive system and becomes invasive
Adult dies with listeriosis as food safety authority confirms ‘extensive’ outbreak
FSAI recalls various ready meals found in Tesco, SuperValu, Centra and Aldi
RTÉ creche’s kitchen and staff canteen had to close temporarily after food safety inspection
‘Significant’ rodent droppings posed ‘grave, immediate danger’, hygiene inspector said
Irish businesses to comply with UK Jolly Ranchers recall amid cancer concerns
FSAI say they have not been notified of any Irish companies recalling the product
Food safety watchdog seeks views of hygiene ranking of restaurants
Views of scheme invited from both consumers and businesses
Monkstown cafe hit with temporary closure over ‘extensive’ rodent droppings
Elsewhere, HSE inspectors found faecal matter on walls of staff bathroom at Namaste Indian Cuisine in Smithfield
Food safety complaints: Spider in bread, insect in burrito bowl and muesli ‘full of maggots’ among consumer reports
FSAI says people raising inappropriate and unsafe food and practices is ‘vitally important’
Eddie Rockets branch ordered to close after rodent droppings found in kitchen
Seven restaurants, takeaways and food warehouses in Dublin, Louth, Roscommon and Limerick ordered to close following inspections
Dunnes Stores fined for selling nine year out of date infant formula that made baby violently ill
Five-week-old child was taken to Drogheda hospital after vomiting up Aptamil formula with 2015 expiry date
Slushy ice drinks pose health risks for children aged under eight, researchers say
Irish-led study finds youths can become sick with ‘glycerol intoxication syndrome’ from drinking the products
‘Decomposed rat carcass’ and live cockroaches found by inspectors at restaurants and takeaways
Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) issued 133 enforcement orders last year, a 45% increase
Cafe at Dunnes Stores Cornelscourt ordered to close after rodent infestation posed ‘grave’ risk
Chief executive of Food Safety Authority of Ireland described number of closure orders served in September as ‘very concerning’
North Dublin restaurant with ‘active rodent infestation’ issued with closure order
Cockroaches, uncovered bins full of food waste and a lack of hygiene were among the reasons outlets were served with closure orders last month
FSAI issues alert for withdrawal of popular makes of burger buns over metal objects
Supermac’s, Burger King, Brennan’s, Dunnes Stores and Lidl products all included in the alert
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