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FSA tender for crabmeat survey
FSA - 23 dak 2 sn önce
The Food Standards Agency is inviting tenders for a survey of cadmium levels in brown crabmeat and brown crabmeat products on sale in the UK.
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Good food hygiene is now easier to spot in Wales
FSA - 23 dak 2 sn önce
A second Food Hygiene Rating Scheme advertising campaign starts today in Wales to publicise the scheme with users and owners of food businesses.
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Agency seeks views on website
FSA - 23 dak 2 sn önce
The Food Standards Agency is currently inviting people who use its website, food.gov.uk, to complete an online survey to let us know what you think of it and how it can be improved.
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Update on shellfish monitoring contracts
FSA - 23 dak 2 sn önce
Following on from the announcement of some shellfish monitoring contracts last month, the Food Standards Agency has now awarded contracts for shellfish sampling across nine local authority areas in Scotland.
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Outbreak of Salmonella Newport
FSA - 23 dak 2 sn önce
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has been notified by the Health Protection Agency (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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FSA publishes priorities on science and evidence
FSA - 23 dak 2 sn önce
The Food Standards Agency has published its Forward Evidence Plan for 2012. The plan outlines priority science and evidence activities for the coming year, including potential areas for research funding and workshops that will help develop the Agency?s evidence base.
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Update on products free of colours associated with hyperactivity
FSA - 23 dak 2 sn önce
The Agency has updated its list of product ranges that do not contain the six food colours associated with possible hyperactivity in young children.
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ACAF seeks new members
FSA - 23 dak 2 sn önce
Two new members are needed for the Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs (ACAF). This independent committee advises the Food Standards Agency on the safety and use of animal feeds, with particular emphasis on protecting human health.
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Asda recalls layered prawn salad
FSA - 4 saat 26 dak önce
Asda is withdrawing one date code of its layered prawn salad because it's labelled incorrectly. The label on the lid states that the product is Asda tuna layered salad, and so doesn?t mention prawns. If you?re allergic or intolerant to shellfish, don?t eat this product. The Agency has issued an Allergy Alert.
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Raw milk is a dangerous raw deal for farmers and consumers, experts say
Science daily - Pzt, 02/06/2012 - 21:38
Researchers and experts on food safety have commented on the danger presented to farmers and consumers by the raw milk movement.
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New research opportunities
FSA - Pzt, 02/06/2012 - 16:35
The FSA is inviting researchers to tender for two new projects. 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 in the UK public sector.
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Preference for fatty foods may have genetic roots
Science daily - Cum, 02/03/2012 - 18:33
A preference for fatty foods has a genetic basis, according to researchers, who discovered that people with certain forms of the CD36 gene may like high-fat foods more than those who have other forms of this gene.
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Hull and South Tyneside launch the FHRS
FSA - Cum, 02/03/2012 - 16:10
Hull City Council and South Tyneside Council have rolled out the Agency's Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. More than 180 local authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are now publishing nearly 150,000 ratings at food.gov.uk/ratings.
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Update to new FBO approval process
FSA - Cum, 02/03/2012 - 13:03
Food businesses approved by the Food Standards Agency that change food business operator (FBO) after 31 January 2012 will need a new approval. The new FBO can continue to trade using the existing approval until a new approval assessment is undertaken. This change follows consultation with stakeholders.
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S&M USA Enterprise Issues an Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Zhang Zhou Brand Tremella - (US Food & Drug Administration)
İSUFS - Per, 02/02/2012 - 22:41
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 1, 2012 S&M USA ENTERPRISE is recalling ZHANG ZHOU BRAND TREMELLA because it may contain undeclared sulfites. People who have severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product. The recalled ZHANG ZHOU BRAND TREMELLA comes in an un-coded, 150 gram plastic bag and was sold in New York and New Jersey. It is a product of China The recall was initiated after routine sampling by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Food Inspectors and subsequent analysis of the product by Food Laboratory personnel revealed the presence of sulfites in packages of ZHANG ZHOU BRAND TREMELLA which did not declare sulfites on the label. The consumption of 10 milligrams of sulfites per serving has been reported to elicit severe reactions in some asthmatics. Anaphylactic shock could occur in certain sulfite sensitive individuals upon ingesting 10 milligrams or more of sulfites. For the complete recall notice, please visit http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm290141.htm?source=govdelivery
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Updated News Release With Corrected Lot Numbers: Advanced Animal Nutrition Recalls Dog Power Dry Dog Food - (US Food & Drug Administration)
İSUFS - Per, 02/02/2012 - 22:40
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - December 13, 2011 -Advanced Animal Nutrition today announced a voluntary recall of its dry Dog Power Dog Food- due to aflatoxin levels that were detected above the acceptable limit. The affected products were manufactured between Jan. 4, 2011, and Nov. 18, 2011. No illnesses have been reported in association with these products to date, and no other Advanced Animal Nutrition pet food products are involved in this recall. Affected products are: ** DOG POWER ADULT MAINTENANCE FORMULA 21-12 Dog Food, 50 pound bags ** DOG POWER HUNTERS FORMULA 27-14 Dog Food, 50 pound bags ** DOG POWER HI-PRO PERFORMANCE FORMULA 26-18 Dog Food, 50 pound bags The recall only applies to the above products with the following Packaging Date Codes (lot numbers): K0004 through K1322. (UPDATED LOT NUMBERS ARE 4K1004 THRU 4K1322) The affected dry dog food products were distributed in the following states Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Retailers have already been instructed to remove the affected brands and products from store shelves.
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Zap of cold plasma reduces harmful bacteria on raw chicken
Science daily - Per, 02/02/2012 - 22:07
A new study demonstrates that plasma can be an effective method for killing pathogens on uncooked poultry.
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Score a Food Safety Touchdown at Your Super Bowl XLVI Party - (USDA Food Safety & Inspection Service)
İSUFS - Per, 02/02/2012 - 19:58
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2012-As both the New England Patriots and New York Giants know, you win with defense. When it comes to planning a Super Bowl XLVI party, the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) wants football fans to know how to play defense against potential foodborne illness. "Great food, large groups of friends and cheering on your team are what make Super Bowl parties so much fun," said USDA Under Secretary for Food Safety Dr. Elisabeth Hagen. "We want to give hosts a few easy tactics to reduce the chances that their guests will develop foodborne illness amidst all the excitement at their Super Bowl parties." For the complete news item, please visit http://www.fsis.usda.gov/News_&_Events/NR_020112_01/index.asp
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W & C International Import Inc. Issues an Alert on Un-eviscerated "Rely" Sardine Anchovies - (US Food & Drug Administration)
İSUFS - Per, 02/02/2012 - 19:58
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 1, 2012 W & International Import Inc. is recalling Rely Sardine Anchovies because the product was found to be un-eviscerated. The recalled Rely Sardine Anchovies were distributed nationwide in 7.0 oz. plastic packages. The Rely Sardine Anchovies are a product of China. The Rely Sardine Anchovies were sampled by a New York State Department of Agriculture Food Inspector during inspection. Subsequent analysis of the product by New York State Food Laboratory personnel confirmed that the Rely Sardine Anchovies were not properly eviscerated prior to processing. The sale of un-eviscerated fish is prohibited under New York State Agriculture and Markets regulations because Clostridium Botulinum spores are more likely to be concentrated in the viscera than any other portion of the fish. Uneviscerated fish have been linked to outbreaks of botulium poisioning. For the complete recall notice, please visit http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm290067.htm?source=govdelivery
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Hard-Cooked Egg Recall Expands, Potato Salads Included - (FoodSafetyNews.com)
İSUFS - Per, 02/02/2012 - 19:56
One week after a company began notifying customers in 34 states about potential Listeria contamination in hard-cooked eggs, the Food and Drug Administration announced that Michael Foods, Inc. is expanding its recall of certain hard-cooked eggs. Michael Foods said it was widening the initial call back for three lot dates, announced January 26 after lab testing revealed that some of the eggs may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Additional lot dates have been added, the company said, because of new evidence that a repair project in its Wakefield, Nebraska packaging room "was the likely source of the contamination." For the complete news item, please visit http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2012/02/hard-cooked-egg-recall-expands-potato-salads-included/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=120202
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