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# Food Safety

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# Spain
Spain considers action against Germany over cucumber scare
The Spanish agriculture sector has been plunged into turmoil, with €200 million being lost each week and thousands of workers laid off in a country already suffering the highest unemployment rate in the EU.
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Jun 1st 2011, 12:09 PM
# Ecoli
Death toll from E.coli outbreak rises to 14
European authorities have warned that the situation is likely to worsen, with 14 people dead in Germany and suspected cases of E.coli infection reported in Sweden, Switzerland, Denmark, the Netherlands and the UK.
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May 31st 2011, 8:07 AM
Food Safety Authority: E.coli contaminated food not on sale in Ireland
People in Germany have been advised not to eat raw cucumbers following a deadly outbreak of E.coli, however experts have said there is no indication contaminated foods are on sale in Ireland.
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May 30th 2011, 10:02 AM
# milkybar
Milkybar chocolates recalled over rubber fears
Sad times for the Milkybar kid as his buttons are recalled due to fears that bits of rubber ended up in some packets.
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Apr 29th 2011, 2:53 PM
# Fukushima
Fukushima radiation now present in Irish milk samples
The Food Safety Authority confirms trace levels of iodine-131 in Irish milk samples, at levels that pose no threat to health.
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Apr 6th 2011, 5:55 PM
# Yuck
D'you want flies with that? Irish eaters find 'foreign objects' in their food
Food Safety Authority reveals that insects and random objects were found in people’s meals in 2010.
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Mar 4th 2011, 12:20 PM
# Product Recall
Tesco says ready meal recall is "purely precautionary"
The supermarket recalls four different ready meals over fears of potential metal contamination in their mashed potato.
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Feb 23rd 2011, 6:04 PM
# Burger Battle
HSE warns Dublin restaurant over serving rare burgers
A restaurant which gives customers the choice to order burgers cooked rare or medium-rare has been told by the HSE that it must stop.
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Jan 18th 2011, 1:32 PM
# bad pork
Man detained in relation to 2008 contaminated pork crisis
Man arrested in Monaghan while four others held in Northern Ireland in cross-border investigation.
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Jan 12th 2011, 10:56 AM
# Food Safety
'Unrealistic' use-by dates displayed by a quarter of butchers
Almost a quarter of butchers have been found to provide use-by date that are unrealistically long or have no basis.
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Nov 30th 2010, 11:45 AM
# Salmonella
Urban farmers blamed for salmonella outbreak
Keeping ducks in the shed seemed like a good idea at the time…
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Sep 15th 2010, 2:42 PM
# Baby Breasts?
China investigates dairy plans over 'baby breasts' allegations
A powered baby milk is being investigated after it caused baby girls to grow breasts.
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Aug 12th 2010, 1:23 PM
# Food
Record number of closures for food safety breaches
Even Oxegen made it onto the list.
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Aug 9th 2010, 2:35 PM
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