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Food Poisoning is a term used to cover a range of unpleasant illnesses which can be caused by bacteria, viruses, chemicals, metals and poisonous plants. Bacterial food poisoning is the most common

News > 2014 > Dec > 12

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is reminding people to take simple steps to avoid food poisoning this festive season.  Good food hygiene is particularly important at this time

Business and Industries > Agriculture > Poultry & Captive Birds

Illness can occur following the consumption of poultry containing food poisoning organisms such as campylobacter and salmonella, but the dangers to health can be dramatically reduced, provided some