New report reveals growing threat of cyber-attacks to food safety
A new report has warned that the food industry is vulnerable to cyber-attacks which could result in risks to public health.
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Clean meat-free products produced with non-GMO crossbreeding technology
49 percent of US consumers are driven by health concerns when buying meat and dairy alternatives, according to Innova Market Insights' 2018 consumer survey, and Equinom thinks it has the next big thing.
Burger chain faces questions over teenager’s death
The inquest into an 18-year-old’s death following an allergic reaction has recommenced.
Milk of Magnesia recalled due to microbial contamination
Milk of Magnesia 2400mg/30mL Oral Suspension did not meet microbiological specifications and is being recalled.
Food manufacturing sector urged to treat wastewater more efficiently
Just 14 percent of England's rivers meet EU pollution guidelines, but Dave Garton, MD at wastewater treatment specialist, Atana, says this is just the tip of the iceberg.
Hamburger buns recalled due to potential presence of plastic
Udi’s Classic Hamburger Buns are being recalled due to the potential presence of small pieces of white plastic.
Is cutting out beef imperative to reducing the UK’s gas emissions?
Should the UK be cutting its beef consumption to reduce gas emissions and tackle climate change? No, says the NFU.
House of Spice (India) recall
Spice product recalled due to Salmonella contamination.
FDA announces cooperative agreement with NASDA
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) have agreed to help implement the FDA’s FSMA Produce Safety Rule.
Validated analytical workflow facilitates routine determination of pesticides in food samples
Thermo Scientific Pesticide Explorer workflow provides food testing laboratories with a robust testing solution for analysing multi-class pesticides.
Discussing the priorities for the UK food supply chain
With discussions on trading practices and Brexit, The Future of Regulation in the Food Supply Chain looks to be an interesting morning of debate.
Bee Vectoring Technologies receives approval
Bee Vectoring Technologies announces approval of its first active ingredient to be used on commercial crops.
Frozen food giant vows to improve chicken welfare
Nomad Foods says no to caged chickens and signs up to the European Chicken Commitment to support improve hen welfare.
World food prices in decline
Global food prices dipped last month, but cereal production prospects set to increase, report reveals.
Yellowfin tuna steaks in the US may cause scombroid poisoning
The FDA is advising consumers to not eat yellowfin tuna steaks from Kroger retail stores because they may cause scombroid poisoning.
