Food safety fears as looters make off with pork haul

DODGY dealers may be offering unsafe pork, stolen from a crashed lorry, to unsuspecting customers.

Eating the suspect meat “represents a potential health hazard”, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) warned yesterday.

Consumers should only buy pork from a legitimate food premises and advised food businesses not to accept pork from an unknown supplier, the FSAI said.