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FSA statement on Salmonella Gold-coast incident

27 September 2013 | By

The Food Standards Agency investigates a particular strain of salmonella...

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Salmonella outbreak in England and Wales investigated

12 September 2013 | By FSA

An outbreak of an unusual type of salmonella infection, Salmonella Typhimurium, across England and Wales is being investigated...

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FSA publishes new plan to tackle campylobacter

30 August 2013 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

The FSA has outlined a refreshed strategy to reduce the number of people getting ill from campylobacter...

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New advice for food allergic consumers

30 August 2013 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

Advice for people with food allergies has been updated, prior to new rules on allergen labelling being introduced...

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FSA letter explains rare steaks are safe to eat

21 August 2013 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

The Food Standards Agency has written a letter to Charles Campion explaining that rare steaks are safe to eat...

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Agency invites tenders for research on source attribution of listeriosis

16 August 2013 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

The Food Standards Agency is inviting tenders for research that will help identify the key sources of listeria...

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Research call on official controls on meat

31 July 2013 | By FSA

The Food Standards Agency is commissioning a new piece of research into official controls on meat...

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Shellfish poisoning outbreak

25 July 2013 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

Following detection by the FSA of unusually high levels of toxins, various shellfish harvesting sites in Scotland have been closed...

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Horse DNA detected in meat pie from Latvia

19 July 2013 | By FSA

The FSA has been informed that a frozen meat pie product that was found to contain horse DNA has been withdrawn from sale...

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Applications open for food safety fellowships

19 July 2013 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

The FSA has joined forces with the BBSRC to fund two early-career fellowships in food safety...

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Horse meat: final report on FSA response

5 July 2013 | By FSA

Professor Pat Troop has completed her independent review of the FSA’s response to the adulteration of processed beef products...

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FSA statement on TB risk from meat

1 July 2013 | By Food Standards Agency

The Food Standards Agency is highlighting its meat inspection process following reports in the media about TB risks from meat...

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More results of beef product testing published

13 June 2013 | By Food Standards Agency

The Food Standards Agency is confirming it has received a further 19,050 industry results from testing beef products for horse DNA...

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Horse meat review – key findings

4 June 2013 | By FSA

At Food Standards Agency open Board meeting, Professor Pat Troop presented the key findings...

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FSA to co-fund food research

9 May 2013 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

The Food Standards Agency is joining up with the Technology Strategy Board to co-fund innovative research on food safety...

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