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Minimum Nutritional Standards for Catering in Health and Social Care

For staff and visitors across all catering and retail outlets and vending in health and social care settings in Northern Ireland.

1 June 2017

Managing Food on Shift Work

Due to changes in society and economic pressures, approximately 13% of the Irish population is employed in shift work. Internationally, shift work is reported to have negative consequences for the health of employees; however, little data exist on the lifestyle behaviours or the barriers and motivators to a healthy lifestyle among shift workers on the island of Ireland.

1 October 2016

Development of a Risk Register for the Pig and Poultry Meat Sectors on the island of Ireland

The development of a risk ranking framework for chemical and microbiological hazards in poultry and pork production.

4 June 2016

Energy Drinks in Ireland – A Review

The main active ingredient in energy drinks is caffeine, the focus of this research.

1 March 2016

Nutrition Take Out series – wrap style sandwiches and Indian takeaway foods

This research conducted nutritional analyses on Indian takeaway food and wrap style sandwiches.

1 September 2015

A Study of Domestic Fridges on the Island of Ireland

This project investigated consumer practices and operational parameters associated with domestic fridges across the island of Ireland.

5 August 2015

The Microbiological Status of Household Dishcloths and Associated Consumer Hygiene Practices

This research investigated the microbiological contamination of household dishcloths in Ireland and assessed common cleaning practices, the effectiveness of decontamination methods, and the potential for contaminated dishcloths to spread bacteria to kitchen surfaces.

10 July 2015

Framework for a Nutrition Surveillance Programme for the Island of Ireland

Nutrition surveillance provides the underpinning information necessary to enable governments to develop sound nutrition policies to protect public health.

1 May 2015



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