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Latest Outputs

Here you can explore our research outputs which cover the food chain, food allergies, food marketing, microbiology and food hygiene, food skills and reviews, nutrition and obesity.

Iodine Status: Is There a Public Health Issue on the Island of Ireland?

An assessment of iodine status of teenage girls and infants on the island of Ireland.

1 March 2018

An Investigation of the Adventitious Presence of Four Legislated Food Allergens in Prepacked Food

Accurate labelling of prepacked food products is essential for food hypersensitive consumers to make safe food choices.

1 February 2018

Foodborne Viruses – Current Trends, Including Prevalence of Norovirus and Hepatitis A in Fresh Produce

Viral contamination in fresh produce, methods of detection, and epidemiology and prevalence studies on the island of Ireland.

1 December 2017

Food Security for the Food Sensitive Consumer

Factors affecting the food choices of food hypersensitive consumers on the island of Ireland, particularly with regard to product labelling.

10 October 2017

Let's Take on Childhood Obesity

Evaluation of a 3 year public health campaign.

1 September 2017

Consumer acceptability of poultry decontamination methods on the island of Ireland

Campylobacter is the leading cause of bacterial food poisoning on the island of Ireland, and poultry is the main food associated with it.

18 August 2017

Lifetime Costs of Childhood Overweight and Obesity

Given the scale of the estimated costs associated with current levels of excess body weight in adults, and given the high current rates of overweight and obesity in childhood, there is a clear need to address the projected lifetime costs of childhood overweight and obesity.

31 July 2017



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