# hygiene - Thursday 8 April, 2021
# Food Safety
# Food Safety
A total of five enforcement orders were issued in March.
# hygiene - Monday 22 February, 2021
# Food Safety
# Food Safety
Most complaints were over unfit food or poor hygiene standards, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland said.
# hygiene - Sunday 12 January, 2020
# FSAI
# FSAI
There were 124 enforcement orders issued by the FSAI last year, an increase on the previous year.
# hygiene - Sunday 23 December, 2018
# Warning
# Warning
The HSE has warned people to “spread cheer, not illness” this Christmas.
# hygiene - Friday 8 June, 2018
# Rodents
# Rodents
May was the highest month so far this year for closure orders.
# hygiene - Tuesday 8 May, 2018
# Hygiene
# Hygiene
The businesses are located in Mayo, Kilkenny, Dublin, Louth and Clare.
# hygiene - Monday 6 February, 2017
# Complaints
# Complaints
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland received over 3,200 complaints last year.
# hygiene - Monday 9 May, 2016
# Closure Orders
# Closure Orders
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland have issued a total of 28 closure orders so far this year.
# hygiene - Tuesday 29 September, 2015
# Chance Of Showers
From The Daily Edge
# Chance Of Showers
An age old question.
# hygiene - Saturday 22 August, 2015
# Immunity
# Immunity
That’s what one geneticist thinks.
# hygiene - Tuesday 28 July, 2015
# INspections
# INspections
Health watchdog HIQA has released details of six unannounced inspections at hospitals around the country.
# hygiene - Sunday 7 June, 2015
# Scrub Up
# Scrub Up
No, but they don’t stink. Here’s how.
# hygiene - Thursday 2 April, 2015
# Sweaty Betty
# Sweaty Betty
It releases more aroma when in contact with moisture.
# hygiene - Friday 20 March, 2015
# Yuck
# Yuck
HIQA says all hospitals could do more to improve hand hygiene.
# hygiene - Monday 9 February, 2015
# Appetising
# Appetising
This might put you off your lunch.
# hygiene - Sunday 7 September, 2014
# Let's Get Dirty
# Let's Get Dirty
A company’s gone to the trouble of commissioning a poll….
# hygiene - Sunday 27 July, 2014
# Nail Trouble
# Nail Trouble
More than you’d probably like to know.
# hygiene - Saturday 26 July, 2014
# Lava Mae
# Lava Mae
There are over 3,500 people living on the streets in San Francisco.
# hygiene - Wednesday 23 July, 2014
# China
# China
US food supplier OSI is caught up in scandal involving out-of-date meat being mixed with fresh product or re-labelled.
# hygiene - Monday 20 January, 2014
# Student Grant
# Student Grant
Questions had been raised about the eligibility of dental nursing and hygiene students at UCC and Trinity.
# hygiene - Friday 20 December, 2013
# Hygiene
# Hygiene
The report from HIQA found that just 45 per cent of hand washing opportunities had been taken.
# hygiene - Thursday 14 November, 2013
# Hygiene
# Hygiene
The bug was drawn for a HSE competition to raise awareness of microbes.
# hygiene - Monday 11 November, 2013
# Ewww
# Ewww
A new survey reveals men are twice as bad as women and the hospitality sector is particularly bad.
# hygiene - Saturday 9 November, 2013
# Crime And Punishment
# Crime And Punishment
Twelve per cent of prisoners are currently forced to ‘slop out’ but the Prison Service says things are gradually changing.
# hygiene - Thursday 17 October, 2013
# Clean
# Clean
Four other hospitals, including the Mater and St. Vincent’s in Dublin, were found to have unclean environments that posed risks to patients.
# Spot Check
# Spot Check
Improvements in cleanliness are needed at the Tipperary hospital, said health watchdog HIQA.
# hygiene - Tuesday 8 October, 2013
# Food Safety
# Food Safety
Two restaurants in Dublin and two premises in Kerry are amongst the businesses affected.
# hygiene - Thursday 19 September, 2013
# HIQA
# HIQA
HIQA has found that a number of hospitals, including St. James in Dublin, are falling below required hand-hygiene standards.
# hygiene - Wednesday 4 September, 2013
# Beaumont Hospital
# Beaumont Hospital
Hygiene issues identified during an assessment by HIQA may have presented a ‘serious risk’ to patients, a report also found.
# hygiene - Friday 16 August, 2013
# hygiene - Wednesday 5 June, 2013
# Number Two
From The Daily Edge
# Number Two
Loo roll is “primitive”, apparently.
# hygiene - Friday 1 February, 2013
# Chewing Gum
# Chewing Gum
Revolymer says its Rev7 gum is removable and degradable, and can be easily cleaned from streets or clothes.
# hygiene - Monday 3 December, 2012
# Winter Vomiting Bug
# Winter Vomiting Bug
Visiting restrictions are in place at the hospital in response to a “particularly virulent” form of the winter vomiting bug.
# hygiene - Wednesday 14 November, 2012
# Hygiene
# Hygiene
An audit by the HSE shows the Mater private hospital in Dublin had the highest rate of compliance with hand hygiene.
# hygiene - Wednesday 8 August, 2012
# Food Safety
# Food Safety
The Food Safety Authority said it will not hold back in taking action against businesses that fail to comply with food safety legislation.
# hygiene - Monday 30 July, 2012
# Work Can Wait
From The Daily Edge
# Work Can Wait
It’s Monday, so let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
# hygiene - Monday 2 July, 2012
# Dilemma
From The Daily Edge
# Dilemma
It’s Monday, so let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*no really)
# hygiene - Thursday 7 June, 2012
# Food Safety
# Food Safety
Meanwhile, the HSE prosecuted a Tesco Extra branch in Carton Park, Maynooth after customer complaints over chicken.
# hygiene - Monday 28 May, 2012
# Swat
From The Daily Edge
# Swat
Meanwhile Beijing authorities have said two flies are allowed in the lavatories at any one time…
# hygiene - Friday 11 May, 2012
# Nazareth House
# Nazareth House
A HIQA report also found that there were insufficient staff on duty to cope with the outbreak.
