All Food safety articles – Page 46
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Scientists improve testing for almond and mahaleb in spices
Scientists have refined tests to distinguish between almond and mahaleb
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British Lion Egg Processors relaunches code of practice
British Lion Egg Processors claims its new food safety standards far exceed those required for egg processors elsewhere in Europe
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Nestlé’s Maggi noodles go back on sale in India
Maggi noodles back on sale five months after they were pulled from shelves in a health scare
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Scots warned not to risk health to prevent food waste
Food Standards Scotland is urging consumers not to compromise health because of a desire to prevent food waste
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Courts given guidance on food safety offences
New guidelines could result in bigger fines for the worst offenders
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Cow & Gate recalls muesli over insect fears
Cow & Gate has urged consumers not to feed the muesli to their children over fears other packs in the batch may be affected
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Sheepmeat sector considering adoption of a code of practice
The code would include targets on UK sourcing, clearer origin labelling and consistency of promotion
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UK sausage makers call for clarity after WHO cancer report
They claim fresh British sausages would not be considered ‘processed meat’
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Processed meat added to WHO list of cancer risks
The WHO has added processed meat to its list of cancer causing substances
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Elliott slams FSA for not testing foodservice chicken
The FSA is neglecting a potentially important source of campylobacter infection, Professor Chris Elliott has warned
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Comment & Opinion
Campylobacter battle is hampered by one-dimensional thinking
The FSA needs to target foodservice and not just retail, says Professor Chris Elliot
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Comment & Opinion
GM crops are safe insists Agricultural Biotechnology Council
The ABC responds to The Grocer’s report on GM food
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FSA rejects harassment claim over raw milk sale halt
Local authority testing found traces of salmonella in raw milk from Barton Farm Dairy
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AHPA moves to protect potato growers from epitrix beetle
Plant health authorities have stepped up controls on imports of Spanish potatoes
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Analysis & Features
GM food: are we any closer to knowing if it's safe?
In 1994, a tomato sparked a debate that refuses to die. Are we any closer to really knowing whether GM food is safe?
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Rapeseed oil is an upstart that needs slapping down
Rapeseed oil is all the rage right now, but Joanna Blythman is unimpressed
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Potato metal contamination scare could cost Produce Investments up to £1.5m
The company said current estimates put the financial impact between £300,000 and £1.5 million
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Morrisons under fire over sale of kangaroo meat
Vegan group Viva! is targeting Morrisons over its recently listed kangaroo steaks
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Wales applies to opt out of GM crop growing
The move follows similar decisions in Scotland and Northern Ireland
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FSA nominated for Civil Service Award for campylobacter work
The FSA has been nominated for a Civil Service Award for its work to tackle campylobacter