Food item pulled from shelves in Donegal shop following orders from the HSE
The HSE inspector noted that a certain food product, Honey Beans from Nigeria, did not comply with certain legislation and the premises was prohibited from selling the product with immediate effect
A Donegal shop came under fire from the FSAI and the HSE recently as a particular product was pulled from the shelves after it was deemed non-compliant to food safety legislation.
A Prohibition Order was served on Chibuike Isaac Nnaemekam, owner of Good African Food Store located at 108 B Oldtown Road, Letterkenny.
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The HSE inspector noted that a certain food product, Honey Beans from Nigeria, did not comply with certain legislation and the premises was prohibited from selling the product with immediate effect.
Evidence of non-compliance included,
- The food items were displayed for sale without adequate labelling or identification to facilitate its traceability, through relevant documentation. When requested no labelling was available for these items.
- The mandatory particulars required under Articles 9 and 10 did not appear on the pre-packaging or on label
attached or on commercial documents accompanying the foods listed.
The prohibition order was issued on February 19, 2026.