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Survey finds Irish people unsure how to make food complaint

By News Desk on June 17, 2022

Many people in Ireland do not know how to make a complaint to authorities about unfit food or poor hygiene practices, according to a survey.

Research commissioned by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI)…

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Seized product in Operation BIFE. Photograph courtesy of Spain's Guardia Civil

22 arrested in Spain after unfit food findings

By News Desk on November 7, 2021

Spanish authorities have arrested more than 20 people as part of an investigation into the discovery of food that could pose a risk to public health.

La Guardia Civil arrested 22 people from eight establishments…
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Man who sold poor quality fish jailed

By News Desk on November 7, 2020

A mobile fish seller who forced customers to buy fish in England that was often unfit to eat has been jailed.

Between 2017 and 2019, John Mills used aggressive, unfair, and dishonest selling practices to…
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This is one of the products recalled by JLM Family Butchers.

Firm shut down in Ireland for selling potentially unsafe meat

By News Desk on June 12, 2020

Irish authorities have closed an unregistered business for selling meat judged to be unfit to eat.

Jair Lopes Muniz of JLM Foods and JLM Family Butchers on Main Street Tyrrellspass, Westmeath, was served with a…
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Spain and Italy clamp down on potentially unsafe products

By News Desk on April 27, 2020

Spanish authorities have seized 100 kilograms of meat suspected to be unfit for human consumption.

Guardia Civil detained the 220 pounds of products in a town in the Gúdar-Javalambre region of the Teruel province as…
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Picture courtesy of Europol

Alleged criminal group sold potentially unfit to eat horse meat

By News Desk on January 23, 2020

Spanish authorities have busted a suspected organized crime group selling horse meat that could have been unfit for human consumption.

The Spanish Civil Guard (Guardia Civil) was supported by Europol. The alleged criminal organization, based…
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Hofer's recall in Slovenia

Austrian company sent questionable meat to other EU countries

By Joe Whitworth on November 12, 2019

Beef and pork from Austria that is suspected to be unfit to eat has been distributed to 10 other countries.

Austrian authorities searched a slaughterhouse in Styria in late October and suspect that meat unfit…
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12.2 ton recall of beef unfit for human consumption

By News Desk on August 31, 2019

Chino, CA-based American Beef Packers, Inc. late Saturday recalled approximately 24,428 pounds of raw beef products that are deemed unfit for human consumption, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service…

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Complaints about poor food hygiene up 14 percent in Ireland

By News Desk on February 22, 2016

How often during the course of last year did the 5 million people of Ireland lodge complaints related to their food?  The Food Safety Authority of Ireland is out with a report on its Advice…
Continue Reading Complaints about poor food hygiene up 14 percent in Ireland

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