Rodent droppings, flies and dirty clothes among reasons for closure of 10 food outlets

Rodent droppings and inadequate pest control were among the reasons a number of restaurants were closed last month. Picture: FSAIinfo/Twitter

Some food businesses are putting their customers' health at serious risk by not following good food safety practices.

This is according to the Chief Executive of the Food Safety Association Ireland (FSAI) after 10 food businesses were served with closure orders during the month of July.