EC audit finds deficiencies in meat and milk plants

Cleanliness and maintenance issues found in European Commission audit, writes PAUL CULLEN� MOULD ON walls, rusty structures, peeling paint and broken fixtures have been found by European Commission inspectors during an audit of Irish meat and milk plants. The audit found systematic shortcomings in the way meat establishments were inspected for cleanliness and proper maintenance, and criticised a failure to address long-standing deficiencies in two of the eight...