Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 21 February 2008
140 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent to which genetically modified food or food products are imported here and to other EU countries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7335/08]
View answerThe Food Safety Authority of Ireland is responsible for the implementation of EU Regulations concerning the marketing and labelling of GM foods in Ireland. The FSAI routinely surveys the food in Ireland to ensure that only EU authorised and appropriately labelled GM foods are placed on the market. The report of the latest survey by the FSAI is on their web-site.
