Abattoir owners
plead guilty
SHANNONSIDE Foods Ltd, formerly the country’s only specialist equine abattoir, and the father and son who operated the plant, were fined a total of €6,000 in Limerick District Court on Friday over the fraudulent identification of horses intended for human consumption. They were also ordered to pay €1,500 towards the Department of Agriculture’s legal costs. See more on page 83.
SHARING OPTIONS: