The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is liaising with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) following the RTÉ Investigates programme in relation to the horse trade which aired on 12 June 2024. The alleged scenes of tamperin
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An assessment of controls at companies in the dairy sector in Ireland has found the system works well overall but there are several areas that need improvement.
The audit covered official controls by a Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (
Irish authorities have told a retailer in the country to recall all frozen food of animal origin that has been imported since early March.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) also ordered Metron Stores, which trades as Iceland Ireland, to rec
DAFM's 2023 Thematic Research Call is now open, with a deadline for submissions of 21 April 2023 (12:00 hrs). In particular Theme V: Safe, Nutritious and Sustainable, Food Processing and Consumption may be of interest to some of you.
This Theme cove
Health officials in the Republic of Ireland are investigating a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 20 people.
The number of laboratory-confirmed cases associated with the epidemic is 26 and people fell ill between Nov. 30 and Dec. 25, 20
Deadline: 28th September 2018.
Location: Dublin.
The Department seeks to employ an Epidemiologist. The Epidemiologist will be engaged as part of the newly formed multi-disciplinary ‘One Health’ Scientific Support Team in a wide range of functions in
Ireland has launched a "Food Safety and Authenticity Strategy" to proactively identify and mitigate risk in the supply chain.
Implementation will focus on seven areas: communications; training; risk assessment; contingency planning; data capture, ana
A joint DAERA/DAFM research funding programme is now open for applications from public performing research institutions in NI to apply for funding to participate in joint projects with the Republic of Ireland that will benefit the local agri-food sec
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has launched the 2017 Competitive Call for Research Proposals. The topics in the Research Call are categorised into four overarching thematic strands:
- Agriculture
- Food
- Forest
- Cross-cutting (across so