All Food safety articles – Page 51
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News
Amy's Kitchen recall will not affect UK
The California-based organic ready meal and soup producer has embarked on a voluntary recall in America and Canada
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Horsegate prosecutors demand five-year Selten sentence
Prosecutors described the meat trader as a “master of deception” who had “grossly violated” consumer confidence in the safety and quality of meat
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New campylobacter campaign launched by FSA
Guidelines include keeping chicken bagged separately from other food, washing everything that comes in contact with raw chicken, avoiding washing the chicken itself, and always checking chicken is cooked properly
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Slaughterhouse boss fined £8,000 in first horsegate trial
Abattoir owner Peter Boddy was sentenced by Southwark Crown Court today alongside slaughterhouse manager David Moss
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Horsegate trader denies culpability as trial begins
Willy Selten claims horsemeat accidentally ended up in a consignment of beef sent to another customer, a Dutch snack producer, as a result of poor controls
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Andy Morling appointed head of FSA food crime unit
Morling has experience working for HM Revenue & Customs, the Serious Fraud Office, the Serious and Organised Crime Agency, and latterly the National Crime Agency
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Comment & Opinion
Does Swallow This herald another annus horribilis for food?
Joanna Blythman’s book has received an awful lot of press, but what are the consequences for the industry?
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Comment & Opinion
Milk debate set to get raw again
The industry is worried that any problems arising from raw milk consumption might affect wider perception of milk
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Analysis & Features
Nut contamination: risk and complexity in spice supply
In light of recent nut contamination alerts, food businesses must be aware of the risks and complexities of the spice supply chain
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News
Supply chain efficiencies would prevent 250,000 tonnes of waste, claims report
Report also recommends all “display until” dates are removed from products and a standardised approach to period an item is deemed safe to eat is adopted
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Compulsory displays have improved Welsh hygiene standards, says minister
The number of top-rated premises in Wales has increased 11% since the mandatory display rules were introduced
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Spice supply chain controls to be strengthened
Strategies to strengthen controls on the spice supply chain are to be developed following a meeting…
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FSA considers controversial immersion technique in campylobacter fight
The treatment of chicken in lactic acid and other chemicals such as chlorine is common in the US, but banned in the European Union
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Comment & Opinion
No quick fix for campylobacter problems
The head of TIFSIP speaks out on the tough challenges facing the industry
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News
Fennel seeds recalled after positive test for illegal food colour
Dealicious Mealz UK has recalled 350g packs of its Dil Pasand brand fennel seeds following the detection of Rhodamine B
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73% of chickens test positive for campylobacter
New results show contamination growth up from 70% in the second tranche of survey results published last November, Asda worst at 78.9%
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Spice contamination scare discussed at major industry meeting
Strategies to strengthen controls on the spice supply chain are to be developed following a meeting of trade bodies and food industry representatives
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Nut protein contamination meeting scheduled to discuss supply chain problems
Meeting follows ground cumin testing positive for almond protein and a batch of paprika contaminated with almond
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Counterfeit Glen's Vodka found in several locations across the UK
The bottles, which were sold by independent retailers in London, the Midlands and north Scotland, can be identified by two mistakes on the labelling
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Analysis & Features
Birds Eye Inspirations: most successful new product of 2014
Birds Eye Inspirations has defied a slump in the frozen fish and meat category…