Corporate Manslaughter Bill 2013
Following recent, and not so recent, attempts to enact corporate manslaughter legislation in Ireland the Corporate Manslaughter Bill 2013 was introduced into Seanad Eireann on …
Updates
Product recalls happen at the most unfortunate time
In the run up to Easter, consumers have been notified of another food recall this time affecting Easter eggs. It has been announced that Nestlé …
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Latest Irish test results for horse meat
On 25th March 2013 The Food Safety Authority of Ireland published the latest results of industry tests for the presence of horse meat in beef …
Food Safety Authority of Ireland (Amendment) Bill 2013
This Private Member’s Bill was introduced in Dáil Éireann on 13th March 2013 and is intended to expand the functions of the Food Safety Authority …
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Leatherhead Food Law Update Ireland – Thursday 7th March 2013
Ian Thomas is very pleased to have been invited to speak at the forthcoming Leatherhead Food Research Food Law Update event which is being held …
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BARC Food Law Conference 27th February 2013
Ian Thomas is very pleased to have been invited to speak at a Food Law Conference at the Business Accountability and Responsibility Centre (BARC) on …
Horsemeat in burgers – a lesson for all food businesses
The revelation that some burgers on sale in Ireland and the UK contain horse DNA has led to a great deal of concern for consumers, …
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Food law – Irish enforcement action in June 2012
During the month of June 2012 seven Closure Orders were served on Irish food businesses and the Health Service Executive successfully prosecuted a Chinese restaurant …
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The provision of food information to consumers – publication of the FSAI information booklet
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has today (17th July 2012) published an “Overview of Changes to Food Labelling Introduced under the New Food …
Health and Safety – UK case law update – hotel – lack of a health and safety policy
Dangerous work at height practices have featured in a health and safety case in the UK which was heard on Friday, 29th June 2012. On …
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