9 food businesses in Ireland received closure orders in May due to food safety violations.

9 Enforcement Orders were served on food businesses in Ireland in May due to breaches of food safety legislation, leading to 9 Closure Orders and 1 Prohibition Order. Reasons for the orders included evidence of rodent infestations, poor hygiene, and inadequate food safety training. The FSAI emphasized the importance of upholding basic food safety and hygiene standards to protect consumer health and the reputation of food businesses.