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EU buyers are not committing to UK meat due to no-deal fears
BMPA warns that EU buyers considering purchasing British meat are being confronted with risks which they are not prepared to take.
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Powdered flavouring recalled due to undeclared milk
Lemon 50 has been recalled after it was discovered that several units tested positive for the presence of milk.
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Plastic found in cookie packaging prompts recall
A recall of Entenmann’s Little Bites Soft Baked Cookies has been initiated due to potential plastic in the packaging.
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US dog treats recalled due to potential salmonella
The dog treat, Natural Pig Ears, have been voluntarily recalled as they have the potential to be infected with salmonella.
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Taco seasoning recalled in the US
Two taco seasoning mixes have been recalled due to the risk of salmonella.
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Cyclospora illnesses linked to imported fresh basil
The FDA is investigating an outbreak of Cyclospora potentially linked to fresh basil exported by Siga Logistics de RL de CV.
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Seminar to discuss HFSS reduction targets in the UK
A seminar to discuss the priorities for meeting high fat, sugar and salt (HFSS) reduction targets in the UK will take place in October.
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Safety of most popular artificial sweetener questioned
Researchers have published a paper that questions the safety of the artificial sweetener, Nutrasweet.
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Six reasons the food and beverage industry needs cyber insurance
With the increasing integration of technology into business practices, we explore why and how should companies protect themselves from cyber-threats.
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New studies find baby foods are high in sugar
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New studies have discovered that many baby food products provided over 30 percent of the calories from total sugars.
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UK Plastics Pact guidance on recyclability welcomed
The launch of UK Plastics Pact means that everyone placing packaging on the UK market has a common basis for design decisions.
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Soy sauce recalled due to discovery of undeclared fish
PICS Soy Sauce has been recalled because the products may contain fish, an allergen not declared on the label.
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Flowers Foods issues voluntary recall
Small pieces of hard plastic have been found in Flowers Foods production equipment, prompting the company to recall a number of items.
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At the centre of a listeria outbreak? Here’s what you need to know…
With the recent case of five listeria fatalities following patients eating sandwiches from NHS establishments, and the subsequent liquidation of a company attributed to - but cleared of - involvement in the case, what can those in the industry do to avoid the same fate?
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Trump administration sued for withholding information on school lunches
The CFS is suing the USDA for failing to release information on school lunch programs.
