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The Gathering, how are you preparing?
Actor Gabriel Byrne recently described The Gathering as a “scam”. Is he correct, or is it an opportunity to build a bridge, allowing Ireland to reach out to their diaspora and welcome them home? Naturally, we all will welcome home friends and relatives from abroad in 2013 and hopefully they will have a good time […]
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FSPA National Education Conference and Awards Ceremony
The FSPA National Education Conference & Awards Ceremony took place this week in Dublin in the beautiful setting of the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham. Food allergens and cross contamination of food allergens was the focus of the FSPA event, with an excellent line up of speakers including Adrian Cummins of the Restaurant Association of Ireland, Simon […]
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Practical Cleaning & Infection Control – New Training Course!
After many months of planning and hard work, we are truly delighted with the feedback from our new Practical Cleaning and Infection Control Course. We will deliver this course for a number of Public and Private Residential Settings over the next few months. This month we are in Bandon Community Hospital and we will deliver […]
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HIQA Standards on Cleaning and Infection Control. New Checklist!
Today, we implemented for the first time our new Hygiene Audit at a nearby Nursing Home. Today, we implemented for the first time our new Hygiene Audit at a nearby Nursing Home. This infection control audit tool is based on the HIQA audit tool for community settings, which standardizes methods for monitoring both practice and […]
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Food Safety Awards
Highest Food Safety Standards Underpin the Growth of the Irish Agrifood Industry Shane McEntee TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine addressed the inaugural Food Safety Professional Associations Awards presentation ceremony in Dublin. The Minister pointed out that Agriculture and the agri food sector is the largest indigenous industry […]
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