Food Safety Authority of Ireland

Seven Enforcement Orders were served on food businesses in February. The Enforcement Orders were issued by Environmental Health Officers in the Health Service Executive. Among the reasons for the Enforcement Orders in February were: rodent activity; six mouse carcasses on a warehouse floor; rodent droppings on a shelving unit in service counter area; complete lack of cleaning; significant dirt and grease accumulation on food contact surfaces and equipment; no hot water available for washing surfaces and food equipment; absence of a food safety management system; raw chicken stored in previously used chip boxes; crates and boxes containing out-of-date food in storage area; high-risk ready-to-eat foods and other cooked items stored at unsafe temperatures. To read the full press release, please see here: https://ow.ly/OiNI50VgkVg #FoodSafety #EnvironmentalHealth

An bhfuil síntiús agat lenár bhfoláirimh bhia agus ailléirginí fós? Ná caill nuashonruithe tábhachtacha maidir le hathghairmeacha bia agus rioscaí ailléirginí. 🛡️🔔 📲 Féach https://ow.ly/QAAu50VfxIF chun liostáil anois agus faigh foláirimh díreach chuig do bhosca isteach. Have you subscribed to our food and allergen alerts yet? Don't miss important updates about food recalls and allergen risks. 🛡️🔔 📲 See https://ow.ly/QAAu50VfxIF to subscribe now and get alerts straight to your inbox. #SeachtainnaGaeilge #FoodSafety #StaySafe #FSAI #FoodAlerts #AllergenAlerts

📚☘️ Mar chuid dár gceiliúradh #SeachtainNaGaeilge, dhírigh ceardlanna an lae inniu ar scileanna agus muinín a chothú in úsáid na Gaeilge san ionad oibre! Míle buíochas don fhoireann Fhoghlaim Foirne as é a chur i gcrích, agus buíochas ar leith do Noeleen Murtagh as an eagrú! 💚 📚☘️ As part of our #SeachtainNaGaeilge celebrations, today's workshops focused on building skills and confidence in using Irish in the workplace! Míle buíochas to the Staff Learning team for making it happen, and a special thanks to Noeleen Murtagh for organising! 💚 #FSAI #GaeilgeSanÁitOibre #LearningTogether #SnG2025

🛒 Food Businesses: Have Questions About Donating Surplus Food? 🤔🍞 Did you know your business can donate surplus food safely and legally? Here are some key FAQs. Want to learn more? Check out our full Q&A 👉 https://ow.ly/QtQn50VfuTl 📢 Stay food safe! #FoodDonations #ReduceFoodWaste #FSAI #FoodSafety

Ag smaoineamh ar ghnó bia a thosú? 🥗🍽️ Tabhair cuairt ar ár suíomh Gréasáin chun tuilleadh a fhoghlaim faoi na rudaí atá uait le tosú. 💡👩🍳 Thinking about starting a food business? 🥗🍽️ Visit our website to learn more about what you need to get started. 💡👩🍳 #SeachtainnaGaeilge #FoodSafety #FoodBusiness #FSAI

🔹 Wrapping up the 95th Advisory Forum. In the final session, we joined Member States in sharing updates on scientific activities, including GMOs, AMR, PFAS, Foot-and-Mouth disease, and azole resistance.   Discussions focused on:   ✅ Risk assessment plans  ✅ Public consultations  ✅ Upcoming events shaping the future of food safety    Collaboration with national food safety authorities remains essential to advancing science-based decision-making.     We look forward to the next meeting in June online. photo credits to the Polish presidency of the Council of the European Union Bernhard Url | #AdvisoryForum #FoodSafety #Collaboration

Whether it's prepacked or non-prepacked, food businesses must clearly display allergen information to protect consumers. 🍽️👀 Watch our video to learn the requirements for allergen labeling in Ireland! 🌟🍲 👉 Find out more: https://ow.ly/fg9950VbTT8 #FoodAllergens #StaySafe #FoodSafety

Dr Wayne Anderson, Director of Food Science & Standards, attended the final day of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Advisory Forum meeting today in Warsaw, Poland. A productive discussion on strengthening collaboration between EFSA and Member States, with valuable updates on risk assessment activities. Working together to ensure the highest standards of food safety across Europe! 🍽️ #FoodSafety #EFSA #RiskAssessment #Collaboration #SafeFoodForAll

📣 🆕 | EFSA and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have published a joint Rapid Outbreak Assessment (ROA) on a Prolonged cross-border multi-serovar Salmonella outbreak linked to consumption of sprouts. For more details, read the full assessment: → https://europa.eu/!wCCJh4 #FoodOutbreak #Salmonella | EU Health and Food Safety

🎉 Planning a special event? 🍽️ Make sure your caterer is registered ✅ ⚠️ Discuss allergens to protect your guests and confirm staff training 👩🍳. For more tips, visit: 🔗 https://ow.ly/TfZz50UUIF7 #FoodSafety 🛡️ #EventPlanning 🎊