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08th Dec 2015

Nine Irish food businesses in breach of food safety regulations

HerFamily

When it comes to food, we tend to have our old favourites that we turn to, be it for getting the weekly shop or eating out. But you still have to be careful.

Four Irish food business have been served Closure Notices and a further five have been served Prohibition Orders due to health violations.

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) reportedly served the orders to the establishments in November for violating or breaching food safety legislation and regulations.

Here are the businesses that were issued Closure Notices after being punished via the FSAI Act, 1998 and the EC (Official Control of Foodstuffs) Regulations, 2010:

  • Legends – 63 Georges Street Upper, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
  • Pizza House – Kilmacow, Kilkenny
  • Brennans Pork Shop – 7&8 Dublin Street, Carlow
  • Ming Court Restaurant – Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin 15

Under the same legislation, the following five establishments were issued Prohibition Orders:

  • O’Connor Butchers – The Square, Dromcollogher, Limerick
  • Crusts – Unit 41, Millennium Trade Park, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15
  • Bombay Bazaar – Unit 25 Butterly Business Park, Kilmore Road, Artane, Dublin 5
  • Forte Restaurant and Take Away – Castle Street, Roscommon
  • Andarl Farm – Brickens, Claremorris, Mayo