A presence of fresh rat droppings and no traceability of unidentified frozen meats were some of the reasons enforcement orders were served on food businesses last month, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has said.
A presence of fresh rat droppings and no traceability of unidentified frozen meats were some of the reasons enforcement orders were served on food businesses last month, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland has said.
Other reasons for the orders included: a lack of adequate and regular cleaning, a continuous failure to maintain consistent cleaning standards, an overflow of foul water in the food preparation area, dirt and debris throughout the premises and a lack of staff training.
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