New report shows mixed food safety disease picture in Ireland in 2024

FSAI reminds Irish food businesses to comply with food safety practices for chilled and frozen coated poultry products | Manufacturing & Supply Chain

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is reminding food businesses, including manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers to ensure that robust food safety management systems are in place for the production and supply of chilled and frozen coated poultry products placed on the Irish market. It is further directing manufacturers to ensure that chilled and frozen coated poultry products include appropriate cooking instructions and are clearly …

New report shows mixed food safety disease picture in Ireland in 2024

Ireland has reported a mixed picture for diseases in 2024 with rates of Campylobacter and Listeria going up but a decrease in E. coli notifications. Data comes from a report published by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) that includes foodborne illnesses in the final quarter of this past year.  In 2024, there were 3,984 Campylobacter and 799 E. coli infections recorded. There were 390 Salmonella and 22 Listeria cases. A total of 9…