Safefood Resources

safefood is an all-island body, set up under the British-Irish Agreement Act 1999.

Our role is to promote awareness and knowledge of food safety and nutrition on the island of Ireland. To do this we:

Provide healthy eating and food safety advice to the public

Carry out research into food safety

Promote scientific co-operation and links between laboratories

Provide independent assessment of the food supply

Carry out surveillance of diet-related disease