54 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she will take to stop the fraudulent sale of vegetable and animal produce with labels claiming it is Irish when in fact it has been imported and merely washed or packed or minimally processed here; and if further to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland report which found that 42 per cent of premises visited had labelled meat that did not comply with labelling legislation and in every farmer’s and consumer’s interest she will take action to stop this dangerous fraud. [18759/06]

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54 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she will take to stop the fraudulent sale of vegetable and animal produce with labels claiming it is Irish when in fact it has been imported and merely washed or packed or minimally processed here; and if further to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland report which found that 42 per cent of premises visited had labelled meat that did not comply with labelling legislation and in every farmer’s and consumer’s interest she will take action to stop this dangerous fraud. [18759/06]

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