All Food safety articles – Page 42
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Analysis & FeaturesFipronil egg contamination scandal: what you need to know now
Millions of eggs have been removed from supermarket shelves on the continent over fears they might be contaminated with pesticide
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NewsFipronil scandal hits UK as FSA finds 'small number of eggs' from affected farms
The FSA says the risk to public health is low and consumers do not need to change their egg consumption
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NewsFaccenda Foods slashes antibiotic usage by 70% in past two years
Faccenda likens its strategy to a “Holland & Barrett approach to bird health”
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Analysis & FeaturesFood fraud: catch them - if you can?
With horsemeat back in the dock, the fight against food fraud is once more top of the agenda. But as Brexit looms, is the UK ready to beat the crooks?
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Comment & OpinionHorsegate has put fraud much higher up businesses' agendas
This week’s conviction in the Horsegate trial brings at last a degree of closure…
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NewsTackle food fraud with supply chain action, government told
Food fraud is a ‘situational’ crime, claims study by the Economic and Social Research Council and the FSA
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Comment & OpinionStep up the food fraud fight
I generally spend the first week of July in South East Asia discussing food security in the region
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NewsGove rules out chlorinated chicken imports
Comments are at odds with international trade secretary Liam Fox, who has refused to rule out imports as part of US trade deal
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NewsAsda withdraws Little Angels nappies after baby reaction
The retailer is investigating a complaint by a father whose three-week-old son suffered a livid rash
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NewsGovernment plays down fears over chlorine-washed chicken imports
National press reports cabinet split over agricultural standards in any US free trade deal
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NewsFSA plans to slash inspections in food regulation revamp
The agency this week published a document clarifying its plans for an overhaul of the UK’s food regulatory system by 2020
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Comment & OpinionFood safety efforts must never be compromised by complacency
Sir, Companies must ensure they are doing all they can to remove any threats to products
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NewsUndercooked pork 'common cause' of hepatitis E, says EFSA
More than 21,000 cases of HEV infections have been reported in humans over the past 10 years
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NewsAlpro recalls selected cartons of its Growing Up Drink
The 1-litre UHT packs have been recalled after quality control testing showed a curdling issue
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NewsNew DNA database boosts war on basmati rice fraud
Authorities in India and Pakistan have provided authenticated samples of 27 new varieties
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Comment & OpinionEU-China-Safe project forges a safer future
EU-China-Safe will mobilise resources across Europe and China to develop a cohesive partnership
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NewsHeatwave-hit mults face criticism over chiller failures
Social media is awash with reports of fridges breaking down as the mercury topped 30 degrees
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News'Quick and easy' pork testing kit goes on sale
Haltest is a test similar to the technology used in pregnancy tests
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NewsMacb withdraws Strawberry & Kiwi water as 'unpleasant smell' reported in drinks
Food Standards Scotland has warned consumers not to drink Macb flavoured water
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NewsAvian flu threatens to push up the cost of Christmas turkey
The bird flu epidemic that has plagued Europe since November is threatening to push up the cost of Christmas