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FSAI Has Issued a Recall of Clarke's Fish Exports
Dec 20, 2013The?Food Safety Authority of Ireland?(FSAI) has issued a recall of Clarke's Fish Exports?farmed oak smoked salmon with Clarke's Fish Exports label as "a precautionary measure" after Listeria was detected in some batches. The affected ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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FSAI Has Published The Second Round of The Food Industry's Own Tests
Mar 27, 2013The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has published the second round of the food industry’s own tests, which were carried out over the last three weeks. The tests revealed that a total of three samples contained horsemeat. A ...
Tags: Foods, horsemeat, Foods products
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Rangelands Foods Is Recalling More Than 9000 Frozen Burgers
Feb 17, 2013Irish catering supplier Rangelands Foods is recalling more than 9000 frozen burgers as they contain significant levels of horse meat, according to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI). This move comes after testing conducted by ...
Tags: Rangelands Foods, frozen burgers, horse meat
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The UK Food Industry Has Agreed to Report The Results of Its Testing Program
Feb 17, 2013The UK food industry has agreed to report the results of its testing program to the Food Standards Agency (FSA), in the wake of the ongoing horse meat contamination incident. This decision has been taken following a meeting between the ...
Tags: UK food industry, testing program, FSA
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According to FSAI There Is No Horse or Pork DNA in Dalepak's Beef Burgers
Feb 4, 2013The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has received the results of trials conducted on samples taken from the Dalepak facility by North Yorkshire Trading Standards. According to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI), Dalepak is one of ...
Tags: beef burgers, Food, burger product lines
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They Found That Eight out of 10 Descriptions Were Wrong
Jan 30, 2013Trading Standards officials have discovered poultry, beef and veal in products that were being sold as lamb kebabs. When is a 'lamb' kebab not a lamb kebab? When it contains poultry, beef and veal, said Trading Standards West Sussex ...
Tags: lamb, lamb kebabs, beef products
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Horse DNA Is Found in Beef Burgers on Sale in The UK
Jan 29, 2013Filler ingredient from Poland is the source of horse DNA found in beef burgers on sale in the UK and Ireland, according to Irish agriculture officials. Fresh tests on the suspected Polish ingredient have shown up to 20% horse DNA content ...
Tags: Horse DNA, Beef Burgers, Poland
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The Latest Tests Showed High Levels of Equine DNA in Imported Raw Material
Jan 29, 2013Irish food authorities have announced that a Polish company is responsible for the supplying horse meat for burgers, a scandal which forced Irish and UK supermarkets to recall nearly 10 million beef burgers earlier this month. The latest ...
Tags: Polish company, horse meat, burgers
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FSA Said That Horses Are Not Allowed to Enter The Food Chain
Jan 28, 2013The UK Food Standards Agency has announced that horses that have been treated with the drug phenylbutazone or bute are not allowed to enter the food chain. The agency will conduct checks in slaughterhouses in order to ensure that horses ...
Tags: horse meat, food chain, food safety
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Doubts Was Raised About Validity of DNA Analysis That Detected Horse Meat in Burgers
Jan 23, 2013Doubts have been raised about the validity of the DNA analysis that detected horse meat in burgers at Irish beef processing plants, as the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) refuses to release the scientific report of the findings. ...
Tags: validity, DNA analysis, horse meat, burgers
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No Traces of Horse DNA Were Found in The Second Round of Liffey Meats Tests
Jan 23, 2013No traces of horse DNA were found in the second round of tests at Liffey Meats facility in Co. Cavan, Ireland, according to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI). The tests were conducted by the FSAI after an investigation conducted ...
Tags: horse DNA, Liffey Meats facility, FSAI
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ABP Food Group Claims to Have Found The Source of The Horse Meat in The Burgers
Jan 21, 2013The ABP Food Group claims to have found the source of the horse meat in the burgers produced at its Silvercrest Foods facility in Ireland and has halted production at the site in County Monaghan. Tesco published full-page apologies to its ...
Tags: ABP Food Group, horse meat, burgers, Silvercrest Foods facility
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ABP Food Has Suspended Production at Its Silvercrest Plant in County Monaghan, Ireland
Jan 21, 2013ABP Food has suspended production at its Silvercrest plant in County Monaghan, Ireland, in response to a study which found that the company’s frozen burgers contained horse meat. Earlier this week, the Food Safety Authority of ...
Tags: ABP Food, Silvercrest plant, frozen burgers, horse meat
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Irish Meat Processor Silvercrest Foods Focuses on a Powdered Beef-Protein
Jan 18, 2013Irish meat processor Silvercrest Foods is recalling 10 million burgers from supermarkets across Ireland and Britain over fears that the products may contain horse meat. This move comes after the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) ...
Tags: Silvercrest Foods, recalling, burgers
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UK FSA Will Consider Taking Legal Action Over Horse Meat
Jan 18, 2013The UK's Food Standards Agency has said it will consider taking legal action over the discovery of horse DNA in some beef burgers on sale in several retailers in the UK and Ireland. The UK's food safety watchdog is urgently investigating ...