All Food safety articles – Page 55
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NewsFood fraud has knocked authenticity confidence, study claims
The survey of 500 shoppers revealed 43% of respondents were not confident that meat-based chilled and frozen ready meals contained the species on the label
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NewsNestlé Maggi noodles given UK food safety all-clear
The Food Standards Agency had ordered tests on Maggi noodles in the UK following reports that products sold in India contained high levels of lead
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NewsSupplier pleads guilty to putting beef hearts in burgers and halal mislabelling
The company was fined a total of £42,500 and ordered to pay over £70,000 in costs
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NewsNut protein contamination recall is overturned
The Barts Ingredients Company cumin recalled in January after testing positive for undeclared almond protein did not, infact, contain any
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NewsMilk from cannabis seed-fed cows declared safe
Hemp, which contains very low levels of active chemical in cannabis, ‘unlikely’ to pose health risk
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NewsIreland announces first BSE case for two years
DAFM stresses the animal was not sold for slaughter and did not enter the food chain
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NewsGenius: winning back free-from trust will be 'a big job'
Genius Foods CEO Roz Cuschieri apologised to consumers and retailers for the incident
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NewsMRSA in pork products: government and pig industry react
Government and industry have moved to reassure consumers about the safety of supermarket pork after the superbug MRSA was found in products on sale in major retailers.
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ProfilesGenius Foods gluten contamination: CEO Roz Cuschieri speaks out
In an exclusive for The Grocer, Genius Foods CEO Roz Cuschieri explains how the contamination took place
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NewsSainsbury's and Tesco recall more free-from products over gluten fears
Muffins sold at Sainsbury’s and Tesco have today (10 June) joined the 20 lines recalled by supplier Genius Foods at the weekend
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NewsGluten contamination recall for branded and own-label free-from lines
Twenty free-from products including crumpets and pizza bases have been pulled from shelves over fears they may contain gluten.
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NewsEU poultry still being affected by avian flu, Rabobank warns
Major outbreaks of bird flu last autumn in the UK, Netherlands and Germany, followed by instances this spring in Hungary, indicated there was still “disease pressure”
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NewsAsda 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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NewsNestlé 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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NewsCaffè 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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NewsBrewer 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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NewsDistell 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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NewsNew 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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NewsFood 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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NewsFSA 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’