Pygmalion closure order

Grease-laden equipment and mouse droppings were some of the reasons the FSAI issued enforcement orders on four food firms in May.

The report also noted poor structural building maintenance, with a flaking ceiling directly above the production line of moving open foods and mould growth elsewhere. Golden Beach Supermarket, on Dublin’s Parnell Street, will no longer be allowed to prepare and serve food in certain areas of its premises after inspectors spotted “congealed residue” on knives. Inspectors spotted a live rodent and fresh droppings when visiting the popular haunt in the Powerscourt Townhouse Centre off South William Street late last month.

A closure order was served under the FSAI Act 1998 on the popular city centre restaurant and bar citing adequate pest control procedures were not in place. A ...

Consumers of food in Ireland have a right to safe food and hygienic food premises." But it was lifted on May 13. The slicing and/or packing of food products in the basement storeroom.

Pygmalion bar in Dublin and the maker of Ritchie's mints were among the food businesses hit with closure orders.

Consumers of food in Ireland have a right to safe food and hygienic food premises,” Byrne said. The report noted that rodent activity was confirmed at seven monitoring stations. Golden Beach Supermarket was ordered to stop the preparation and serving of food in the ground floor kitchen and service area and the slicing and packing of food in its basement storeroom. Sillis Green Veg was ordered to halt the use of sodium metabisulphite in the production of foodstuffs. The closure order issued for Mart Café in Donegal noted that the premises was not kept clean with accumulations of food debris, grease and encrusted dirt on floor surfaces, wall surfaces and shelving. The report added that there was an infestation of flies on the premises in Wexford and mouse droppings in the food preparation area.

Seven food outlets were issued with orders to close by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) due to breaches regulations in the month of May.

The slicing and/or packing of food products in basement storeroom), 137 Parnell Street, Dublin 1 Four closures were served under the FSAI Act, while three were served under EU food regulations, with one prohibition order served under EU regulations and issued by environmental health officers in the Health Service Executive. Seven food outlets were issued with orders to close by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) due to breaches regulations in May.