Seamus O'Connell's Ivory Tower in Cork closed by food safety unit
Restaurant described by New York Times as a destination for “inventive dishes” is served with closure order – as are five other Irish eateries in November.
View ArticleHigh Court orders closure of Seamus O’Connell’s Cork restaurant
The owner of the high-profile Ivory Tower had been ignoring a closure order from the Food Safety Authority of Ireland – so the authority took him to court today.
View ArticleIvory Tower restaurant has closure order lifted
Chef Seamus O’Connell heartened by support for his Cork restaurant, including Twitter campaign: “I didn’t even know what Twitter was.”
View ArticleFourfold increase in food safety enforcement orders in July
The Food Safety Authority said it will not hold back in taking action against businesses that fail to comply with food safety legislation.
View Article'Shocking' number of food businesses served with closure orders in May
The Food Safety Authority said businesses must be vigilant as we enter the summer months and risks for bacteria related illnesses increase.
View ArticleDouble the number of food safety enforcement orders in July is 'worrying'
The FSAI served 16 enforcement orders on food businesses in July, double the amount served in June.
View ArticleWas your local take-away closed over food safety concerns last month?
Nine closure orders were served last month – three involved take-aways.
View ArticleQuinn’s pub closed after All Ireland due to “grave and immediate danger to...
The pub was issued with a closure order by the Food Safety Authority that was lifted two days later.
View ArticleWas your local takeaway closed over food safety breaches last month?
Closure orders were issued to seven businesses deemed to have breached food safety legislation.
View ArticleThese takeaways were shut down by the Food Safety Authority last month
And a butchers. And a restaurant.
View ArticleThese seven food businesses were ordered to close last month
Businesses in Dublin, Cork, Louth, Limerick and Donegal were among those closed in December.
View ArticleUCD restaurant shut down over food safety concerns
A prohibition order was also served on a butcher in Kerry.
View ArticlePub kitchen at centre of salmonella probe among latest outlets closed over...
Seven closure orders and one prohibition order were served by the FSAI last month.
View ArticleBurrito and Indian restaurants among food outlets served with closure orders...
July has seen the highest number of closure orders so far this year.
View ArticleHalf of closure orders issued last month were due to evidence of pest...
Five food businesses were closed in September due to evidence of rat, mice or cockroach infestations.
View Article'Pond of human excrement' behind closure order served on Donegal takeaway
Elsewhere, a Chinese takeaway in Cork was closed for three days due to ‘prolific evidence of rodent droppings’.
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