All Food safety articles – Page 67
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NewsHorsemeat: ABP boss Paul Finnerty promises radical measures to tackle scandal
Paul Finnerty, chief executive of ABP Food Group – the Irish meat processor whose Silvercrest plant produced the Tesco Everyday Value burger that was found to contain 29.1% horse – has fielded MPs’ questions on the scandal.
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NewsHorsemeat: Switzerland finds bute in horsemeat from Canada
Horsemeat imported from Canada has tested positive for the veterinary drug phenylbutazone in Switzerland.
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Comment & Opinion
The food chain's culture of arrogance
I’ve already received one briefing note from a media centre implying the horsemeat scandal is fading…
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NewsUK fish farms 'will not use' processed animal meal as feed
UK fish producers are unlikely to use pig and poultry meal to feed farmed fish…
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NewsHorsemeat: Ikea extends meatball sales ban
Ikea has widened the withdrawal of meatballs from its stores as an “extra-precautionary measure”.
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Horsemeat: Poland back in the spotlight after German allegations
The Polish meat industry is once again back in the spotlight over the horsemeat scandal, following reports that horsemeat found at German suppliers came from Poland.
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Comment & Opinion
After horsegate, value products need better values
No surprise that 15% of 6,221 consumers interviewed by Kantar said they would think twice about buying value ranges…
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Comment & Opinion
Our food system is unbalanced by the concept of 'cheap food'
Waitrose CEO Mark Price waded into the horsemeat saga last weekend…
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NewsFindus insists it will recover from horsemeat crisis
Findus UK will implement a five-point plan to improve traceability in its supply chain and restore confidence…
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NewsTulip insists horse DNA find unrelated to UK lines
Bacon giant Tulip has moved to reassure customers its UK products are not affected by the horsemeat scandal…
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Analysis & FeaturesWhy 'Horsegate' would be avoided with closer relationships
Closer relationships between retailers and suppliers are key to preventing similar scandals says Rabobank…
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Analysis & Features'Horsegate' hotseat: our experts rate retail CEOs
From sincere to suicidal we assess responses from retail bosses to the Horsegate scandal…
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NewsHorsemeat: Sainsbury's, Co-op and Aldi update on testing
Sainsbury’s, The Co-operative Group, Aldi and Booker have all given updates on their testing for horsemeat.
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News'We have let you down': Co-op boss Marks apologises for horsemeat contamination
The Co-operative Group CEO Peter Marks has emailed more than a million of its members to apologise for the horsemeat scandal.
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NewsHorse meat: Frozen burger sales slump 40%
Frozen burger sales have plummeted by 40% year-on-year in the wake of the horse meat scandal, new research has revealed.
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Comment & Opinion
After horsegate we need to rethink meat values
The latest scandal to expose the broken nature of our food system is the revelation of horsemeat in ‘value’ burgers…
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Comment & Opinion
Horse meat: Shorter supply chains may help rebuild trust
As the horse meat scandal serves up ever-more shocking revelations, a number of things stand out…
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NewsOwen Paterson: Irish watchdog acted on 'local intelligence'
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland acted on specific intelligence when testing frozen burgers for horse DNA…
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Analysis & FeaturesSainsbury's Mike Coupe on horse meat and high streets
Sainsbury’s group commercial director Mike Coupe discusses the horse meat scandal, high streets and the ‘bus’…
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Horse meat: The DNA results as they happen
We will keep you posted here as news of the FSA tests on supermarket meat products come through. The FSA is set to hold a news conference at 13,30.