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FSA gives update on Brexit planning, food crime and allergen labeling

By Joe Whitworth on May 9, 2019

The Food Standards Agency is ready for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union with a new approach to understand risk and more surveillance, according to the authority’s leader.

Heather Hancock was questioned this…
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Britain’s FSA talks about Brexit challenges in annual report and accounts for 2017-18

By News Desk on June 29, 2018

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) for the United Kingdom will have to stand on its own after the island nation withdraws from the European Union next year. It means food safety in the UK will

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Food safety regulation in UK to undergo change during Brexit

By News Desk on July 25, 2017

What’s going to happen after food safety in the United Kingdom is separated by Brexit from the European Food Safety Authority’s mothership in Parma, Italy?

“Along with the EU (European Union) Exit, changing the way…
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Survey shows decrease of campylobacter in UK fresh chicken

By News Desk on June 15, 2017

The British Food Standards Agency on Wednesday published the latest results from its survey of campylobacter on fresh, shop-bought, United Kingdom-produced chickens, reporting a drop of almost 10 percent compared to 2016.

Across the market,…
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New sentencing guidelines for food safety violations used in England

By News Desk on November 11, 2016

Al-Ummah Halal Poultry Limited in Barnsley, a large town in South Yorkshire, England, was sentenced under new guidelines earlier this week after pleading guilty in Magistrates Court to food safety related violations.

The company which…
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