The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) is inviting tenders for the sampling of food at retail and analyses of inorganic, organic environmental and process contaminants. The work that cover the following areas include sampling of food at ...
Tags: FSA, inorganic contaminants, organic environmental contaminants
UK-based Lubna Foods is recalling certain batches of Manzoor and Chuwara Supreme dry dates as they may contain insects, according to the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products being recalled is Manzoor Dry Dates in 25kg format and ...
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is calling for a research study on the likelihood of the milk becoming contaminated during a Q fever outbreak in UK livestock. The study will also evaluate the associated risks to humans from consumption of ...
Tags: research study, likelihood of the milk, milk and milk products
Raynor Foods is recalling some batches of Wensleydale Carrot Chutney Sandwich in the UK as the product contains egg which is not declared on the label,according to the Food Standards Agency(FSA). The product being recalled is Deli ...
UK-based snack food manufacturer Walkers is recalling certain batches of Walkers Lights Variety 6 packs,as it contains milk which is not mentioned on the ingredients list of individual Lights Sour Cream and Chive contained in the pack. ...
Tags: FSA, ingredients list, milk, allergy alert
The Food Standards Agency(FSA)in Wales will be conducting three stakeholder meetings across Wales to present an overview of the requirements of the EU Food Information Regulation(FIR). The FIR brings in new labelling rules,including ...
Tags: FSA, FIR, labelling rules
The Food Standards Agency in Wales is reminding consumers how they can avoid food contamination resulting from the re-use of plastic bags. According to the information published by the Welsh Government, there has been a 96% reduction in ...
Tags: food contamination resulting, plastic bags, carrier bags
The Food Standards Agency(FSA)has published the results of a survey which was carried out in the UK to evaluate the public opinion on food safety issues. The survey results showed that the main food safety issues that people were ...
Tags: FSA, food safety, additives
Frozen Value has expanded its recall of its ice cream products in the UK, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products are being recalled as they contain nuts, peanuts or sulphites, which are not declared on the product label. ...
The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme(FHRS),which provides information about hygiene standards in the places where people eat out or do their food shopping,has been launched in London. This national scheme was introduced by the Food Standards ...
Tags: FHRS, FSA, hygiene standards, food safety
Burger King has reintroduced, in a small number of its restaurants, some of the food colors that have been associated with possible hyperactivity in young children, according to the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA). The company has ...
The Co-operative Food,a UK-based retail chain,has recalled a batch of its own-brand Truly Irresistible Whole Cherry Tomato and Chilli Pasta Sauce,as some of the jars may contain pieces of glass,according to the UK Food Standards ...
Tags: FSA, pasta sauce, glass, manufacturing fault
Nisa Retail has recalled a batch of its own-brand Heritage Digestive Biscuits,because some of the packs might contain pieces of metal,according to the UK Food Standards Agency(FSA). The product being recalled is Nisa Heritage Digestive ...
Tags: FSA, Heritage Digestive Biscuits, metal
Co-op, a UK-based retail chain, is recalling two batches of Truly Irresistible Fairtrade Peruvian Dark Chocolate with Dried Sweetened Cranberries as the product bears incorrect allergy information, according to the Food Standards Agency ...
Tags: incorrect allergy information, affected products, milk chocolate
An alternative test should be developed to determine if the controversial antibiotic nitrofurazone has been used in the production of honey, according to a new review commissioned by the Food Standards Agency in Scotland (FSAS). ...
Tags: the production of honey, controversial antibiotic nitrofurazone