Ireland's government plans to transfer food safety control responsibilities to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine by Q4 2024.
Ireland's government plans to transfer food safety control responsibilities from Local Authority Veterinary Services to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. This move, set to be completed by Q4 2024, aims to streamline food safety inspections and optimise resource allocation in the food sector. A steering group and working group have been established to develop an agreed work programme and ensure a smooth transition while maintaining high food safety standards.
July 24, 2024
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