Dr Janusz Zwiazek has requested access to documents, product labelling and test sample results after Irish authorities concluded beef products imported from Poland were contaminated with horsemeat.

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The council has warned restaurants to buy meat only from reputable suppliers and to ensure the product has proper labelling and documentation.

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"This research shows that there's still more work to be done with consumer advice, product innovation and take up of energy-efficiency labelling, " he said.

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