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May 15, 2022

How to ensure food quality and safety in disrupted times

Ensuring food quality and safety control across all products is tough when the supply chain is subject to constant change and frequent ingredient substitution, but there are tips and tricks to help.

May 11, 2022

Salmonella outbreak confirmed at Cranswick Hull

Meat processor Cranswick has confirmed an outbreak of salmonella at its poultry facility in Hull.

May 8, 2022

FSA research suggests new higher estimates for the role of food in UK illness

A scientific review by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) estimating that around 2.4 million cases of foodborne illness occur every year in the UK has been published. This is up from the 2009 estimate of approximately one million.

Apr 5, 2022

Salmonella outbreak forces Kinder Surprise recall

Ferrero has recalled selected batches of Kinder Surprise products that have been linked to an outbreak of salmonella.

Mar 24, 2022

Wet Wipes May Be Behind A Disease Outbreak That's Hit Over 200 People

Wet wipes are the prime suspect in an unusual disease outbreak sweeping across hospitals in Norway.

Mar 22, 2022

Documents Show Ongoing Problems at Infant Formula Plant Linked to Outbreak

The FDA has released documents showing a pattern of problems with food safety practices at the infant formula production plant implicated in an outbreak of illnesses that includes two deaths.

Mar 22, 2022

Nestlé recalls pizzas as officials suggest link to E. coli cases; 2 children dead

Nestlé has recalled some frozen pizzas in France after authorities linked them to an outbreak of E. coli infections.

Mar 15, 2022

Republic of Munchery Ltd Recalls Pet Feed Because of the Presence of Salmonella

Republic of Munchery Limited is recalling several pet feed products because of the presence of salmonella in one of the ingredients used to manufacture the products listed below.

Feb 7, 2022

'Standards have Dropped' Food Hygiene Chief Says

The head of the team which carries out food hygiene inspections has said standards have dropped in the county [Worcester] recently.