Newsletters Archive

FSAINEWS: November-December 2005

changes, challenges and opportunities ahead
Ann Westby memorial lecture
cross-agency residue laboratory meeting
commission produce audit guidelines
national food residue database
recall and traceability training
FVO scrapie mission
local authority veterinary service supporting training for domestic abattoirs
call for expressions of interest in membership of the scientific committee and scientific panels of EFSA
controlling salmonella: the role of the NSRL and Ireland’s laboratories
novel and functional foods
new international standard for food safety management systems
delegation from shanghai
FSCC open meeting
biotoxin working group
retail foodshow
workshop on irish shellfish safety
eu-rain conference
FSAI Christmas card
open consultation
recent publications

November-December 2005

FSAINEWS: September-October 2005

measuring progress
Irish food industry rises to the salt reduction challenge
visitors to the FSAI
regulatory developments in the field of food additives
GN 17 - the labelling of meat
FSAI awarded the w-mark
avian influenza
determination of product shelf-life
labelling training for DAF
training in the Chinese food sector
gone ploughing...
FSAI at forecourt
food safety in natural disasters
multi-annual national control plan
FVO - 2005 inspection update
srm audits
congratulations to jim buckley
marketing of infant formulae and follow-on formulae
open consultation
new hygiene legislation - an information resource
new appointment
recent publications

September-October 2005

FSAINEWS: July-August 2005

adopting a common sense approach to dietary supplements
efsa inaugurates its official seat in parma
nomination of competent national organisations operating in the fields of efsa’s mission
national microbiology surveillance programme, 2004
visitors to the fsai
surveillance of food for evidence of irradiation
survey of foods labelled with GM free type claims GM food labelling
food incident review
geoffrey podger to leave efsa
service contracts - update
seminar: analytical methods used in enforcement actions
investigation into levels of dioxins, furans, PCBs and PBDEs in Irish food, 2004
domestic abattoir training programme - awards ceremony
new information on the safety of aspartame under review
fsai wins pr award
recent publications
open consultations

July-August 2005

FSAINEWS: May-June 2005

science-based decision making
Ireland plays host to EFSA communications working group
food safety award goes to Cathal Brugha street
nutritional status of Irish consumers
council of Europe meeting on food contact materials
the state laboratory moves to Backweston
marine institute leads the way in seafood safety
the control and management of listeria monocytogenes contamination of food
new requirements for food businesses to notify product withdrawals/recalls
open consultations
memorandum of understanding
an update on service contracts
special adviser to farmhouse cheesemakers
recent publications

May-June 2005

FSAINEWS: March-April 2005

fortifying the health of our nation
folic acid: today and everyday
sudan red 1: product recall
radical reduction in salt required
chips with everything! - but beware of acrylamide …
zoonosis report for Ireland published
FSAI/DAF regional meetings
food safety in Portugal: new agency established
verocytotoxin producing e. coli o157 and other vtec: surveillance
local authority veterinary service annual conference
national food surveillance programme, 2005
codex committee on fish and fishery products
wireless access points in abbey court
service contract review
recent publications
butchershop supervision
open consultation
new appointment

March-April 2005

FSAINEWS: January-February 2005

working together towards a common goal
visitors from Slovenia
what you thought of our newsletter
discovery of furan in food
train the trainer
the national haccp strategy - three years on
health service executive
BSE found in goat
msc European regulatory affairs - FSAI & FSANI jointly present first prize
certificate in seafood technology
enterobacter sakazakii:
an emerging public health risk
new year - new regulations
advice-line: an overview of 2004
fvo programme of inspections, 2005
enforcement, 2004
user group on information systems
de-regulation of pack sizes
FSAI information centre
official controls - regulating the inspectors
open consultation
Dolores departs the FSAI
memorandum of understanding
new member of FSAI board

January-February 2005