All Food safety articles – Page 51
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Asda recalls raw prawns marked as cooked
The recalled 180g packs have a ‘use by’ date of 7 June, and are marketed as ‘ready to eat’
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Nestlé Maggi noodles to be FSA tested after India lead reports
Although Nestlé insisted all its products were ‘absolutely safe for consumption’, it has pulled its Maggi noodles from shelves in India
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Caffè Nero defends 'badger milk' decision, says it received 'serious and credible' threats against staff
Caffè Nero has defended its decision to stop using milk from badger cull areas, saying it was forced to take the step after receiving “serious and credible” threats against its staff.
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Brewer Wiper and True recalls porter over fears bottles could shatter
A Bristol brewer has recalled bottles of one its beers as a manufacturing fault could cause the bottles to shatter.
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Distell wines recalled from supermarkets over glass fragment fears
Distell has recalled a number of its wines sold in UK supermarkets over fears they may contain very small fragments of glass…
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New UK food crime report to be published by Food Standards Agency
A major new report on the food crime threats facing Britain is set to be published at the end of the year, the Food Standards Agency has revealed.
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Food Standards Agency to up ante on animal welfare checks
New measures considered include increased use of unannounced audits; more regular reporting of industry welfare standards; and consumers being given more information
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FSA reveals details of meat adulteration tests
FSA said authorities carried out 426 tests for meat identification on 665 samples of pre-packaged foods in 2014, with 44 ‘unsatisfactory’
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Morrisons cuts campylobacter levels after switching supply
Morrisons say efforts have focused on improving current practices rather than bringing in new technological interventions such as steam treatment
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Food Standards Agency blasted for meat labelling prosecution
Farmbox Meats owner Dafydd Raw-Rees and Colin Patterson were handed a conditional discharge and 12-week suspended sentence respectively
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Campylobacter present in 73% of supermarket chickens, says FSA
No major UK retailer hits target for reducing contamination rates
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Retailers told to get behind BRC agent and broker scheme
Retailers are being urged to commit to the BRC’s certification scheme for agents and brokers…
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Slaughterhouses meeting expectations, says FSA
Recent animal welfare incidents – including the Bowood expose - prompted the FSA to launch a programme of unannounced visits to abattoirs
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BRC audits reveal safety standards - and risks - in UK food
A snapshot of UK food safety is offered by the latest report on data collected during the BRC Global Food Safety Standard audits
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Rotten produce prosecution for Bradford shopkeeper
Sheikh Abdul Waheed, 63, the owner of Fruit World, in Oastler Shopping Centre, was sentenced at Bradford Magistrates’ Court on 15 May
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Asda claims campylobacter prevention first
30% of Asda’s whole chicken supply will be processed using SonoSteam from next month
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Aldi apologises after selling halal-labelled black pudding containing pork
The retailer said it had investigated the incident with Ayrshire-based supplier Punjab Pakora
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Potato ready meal recall sparks supply chain questions
Tesco and Sainsbury’s initially pulled about a dozen potato salads over fears they might contain pieces of metal but the situation escalated later in the week
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Aldi details 'innovative' campylobacter action plan
Aldi has published a detailed campylobacter action plan, prompting Which? to renew calls…
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Poultry: vets reduce antibiotic use with ABC plan
A group of vets has come up with a new way to help poultry farmers cut antibiotic use…