Recall notice for Irish pork products

Date Published: 07-Dec-2008

Irish pork is being removed from shops around the country following a nationwide public health alert.All pork products are being recalled after a toxin found its way into pig-food.Consumers are being advised to dispose of any pork products bought after September the first.The withdrawal doesn't include beef, however 38 of the 47 farms affected are beef farms.The Government says it's monitoring the situation closely.Alan Reilly of the Food Safety Authority says a full recall is the safest option