All Food safety articles – Page 59
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Comment and 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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Comment and 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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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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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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Analysis and 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 and 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 and 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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Comment and 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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Analysis and 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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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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NewsHorse 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.
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NewsWhy should we pay for your mess, consumers ask
Any thoughts that outrage over the horse meat scandal might encourage shoppers to pay more for food can be forgotten…
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NewsHorsemeat: Morrisons reports booming fresh meat sales
Morrisons has reported rocketing sales of fresh meat since the horsemeat scandal blew up.
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NewsHorsemeat: FSA 'needs more power'
A cross party committee set up to investigate the horse meat scandal has called for more power to be handed to the Food Standards Agency.
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NewsHorse meat: Makro confirms 'trace of horse' found in Unger burger
Makro has confirmed one of the products it withdrew from sale last month has tested positive for horse meat.
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NewsHorse meat: Scandal unleashes lawsuits across Europe
The widening horse meat scandal has triggered a wave of legal action across the EU, as companies implicated in the issue declare they have been defrauded and vow to take legal action against their suppliers.
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NewsHorse meat: Public warned to expect more revelations as scandal escalates
As retailers, processors and local authorities embark on a widespread testing regime of processed meat products, the government has warned yet more horse meat could be discovered in food on sale in the UK.