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Research call: effect of MAP on campylobacter

5 March 2012 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

Tenders invited to investigate whether modified atmospheric packaging (MAP) can reduce campylobacter numbers on raw chicken...

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Latest research published by the FSA

29 February 2012 | By FSA

The Agency has produced a summary of its research published in January and February 2012...

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Consumer risk from livestock virus unlikely

27 February 2012 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

The FSA is advising the public that there is unlikely to be any risk to consumers through the food chain...

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Invitation to future food risks conference

16 February 2012 | By Food Standards Agency

The Food Standards Agency is bringing together a range of experts on Tuesday 13 March to explore the future risks threatening food safety...

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FSA chief executive contract extended

15 February 2012 | By FSA

Jeff Rooker, Chair of the Food Standards Agency, has announced that Chief Executive Tim Smith has agreed to an extension of his contract until the end of October 2012...

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Outbreak of Salmonella Newport

2 February 2012 | By FSA

The FSA has been notified by the HPA of an outbreak of a strain of Salmonella Newport infection that is known to have affected more than 30 people in the UK...

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New research opportunities

31 January 2012 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

The first is qualitative research to explore the public’s views on labelling of GM food and the second aims to explore how food safety is considered during the procurement of food...

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Iceland recalls frozen minced lamb

24 January 2012 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

Iceland is recalling its frozen minced lamb because some batches may be contaminated with salmonella....

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Update on the Loyd Grossman Korma sauce recall

17 November 2011 | By Food Standards Agency

Investigations continue into the cause of the contamination with Clostridium botulinum of a single jar of Loyd Grossman’s Korma sauce...

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FSA warning on certain jars of Loyd Grossman Korma sauce

13 November 2011 | By Food Standards Agency

The Food Standards Agency is advising people not to consume specific jars of Loyd Grossman Korma sauce...

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Update on E.coli O104 outbreaks

11 October 2011 | By Food Standards Agency

The European Commission has amended the list of certain seeds, sprouted seeds, and beans prohibited from import to the European Union from Egypt...

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Changes to food business approval process

29 August 2011 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

FSA announces changes to for establishments that require approval under European Union food or feed hygiene legislation....

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Food Standards Agency strategic challenge on food security

11 August 2011 | By Food Standards Agency (FSA)

The FSA is inviting researchers to come up with innovative approaches to answering four key food safety challenges...

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Agency updates advice on E. coli O104

21 July 2011 | By Food Standards Agency

The Food Standards Agency has changed its precautionary advice to consumers following the recent outbreaks of E. coli O104:H4...

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Update on E.coli O104 outbreaks

7 July 2011 | By Food Standards Agency

The European Commission has confirmed details of the withdrawal from sale of certain batches of fenugreek seeds sourced from Egypt...

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