FSA voices concern about lack of local authority resources for food safety
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has expressed concern about the ability of local authorities to meet inspection targets and the
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Joe Whitworth
03:22
EU submits more SPS notifications in 2024
The European Union reported more sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) alerts in 2024 than the year before, with many of them
Joe Whitworth
03:27
Study reports on UK Ciguatera poisoning because of imported fish
Scientists have described the first confirmed ciguatera poisoning incident in the United Kingdom. The suspected ciguatera incident occurred in England in
Joe Whitworth
07:22
Three dead and more than 100 sick in Italian outbreak
A suspected outbreak of food poisoning that has sickened more than 100 people and killed three is being investigated in
Joe Whitworth
14:21
EFSA analyzes water quality used in produce processing
European experts have looked into the microbiological quality of water used in processing fresh and frozen fruit, vegetables and herbs.
Joe Whitworth
17:23
Study assesses food safety challenges with dark kitchens
Researchers have said more needs to be done to ensure that the growth of dark kitchens is accompanied by effective
Joe Whitworth
17:23
Tiger Brands offers compensation to patients with serious Listeria symptoms
An agreement has been struck for Tiger Brands to compensate some of those seriously affected by the world’s largest Listeria
Joe Whitworth
15:21
Scientists analyze role of weather on Salmonella infections
Scientists have identified the most influential weather factors and combinations associated with an increase in Salmonella infections. The study, led
Joe Whitworth
21:26
More than 150 sick in rare E. coli outbreak in Thailand
Researchers have documented the first enteroinvasive E. coli outbreak in Thailand. An enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC) outbreak affecting 154 people
Joe Whitworth
00:22
Rare English E. coli O103 outbreak linked to raw milk cheese
Researchers have detailed the first E. coli O103 outbreak in England traced to raw milk cheese. In June 2022, routine
