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Food safety

Food safety and eating out
Advice on how to avoid food poisoning when eating out.

Food safety in the home
Practical advice and information on food safety in the home.

Food labelling
Labels on food in Ireland tell us important information about their ingredients and sometimes their nutritional value. Did you know that there are laws about how food is labelled?

Safefood - the Food Safety Promotion Board
Safefood, the Food Safety Promotion Board is a cross-border body that promotes food safety on the island of Ireland.

Food safety and shopping
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has issued some important consumer advice on shopping for and storing food safely.

Food safety and environmental health services
A brief description of the different agencies involved in food safety and environmental health in Ireland.

Food safety and food poisoning
Information and advice on your consumer rights if you have contracted food poisoning as a result of consuming contaminated food.

Food Safety Authority of Ireland
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland is the national co-ordinating body for all food safety agencies. Find out about its role and functions.

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Contact Us

If you have a question relating to this topic you can contact the Citizens Information Phone Service on 0761 07 4000 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 9pm) or you can visit your local Citizens Information Centre.