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UK agencies urge testing of soy product from India because of peanut risk

By Joe Whitworth on August 9, 2022

Authorities in the United Kingdom have advised businesses to test soya lecithin from India because of potential peanut contamination.

The issue was raised by Germany via a Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF)…

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Concerns raised over peanut traces in food additive from India

By Joe Whitworth on May 18, 2022

Batches of a food additive from India have been found to contain undeclared peanut protein prompting authorities to warn of a serious risk to allergic consumers.

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland…
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Example of product recall due to ethylene oxide

Ethylene oxide meeting highlights concerns as recalls continue

By Joe Whitworth on February 16, 2022

A number of European countries have again expressed concerns about how the ethylene oxide contamination incidents are being handled.

Several nations highlighted the high burden of required action as more products are found to be…
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Employees of iPhone manufacturer suffer food poisoning in India

By News Desk on December 21, 2021

More than 250 people fell sick and 150 were hospitalized in India this past week after eating food provided by an employer that makes iPhones, according to multiple media reports.

Local media quoted a statement…
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Rare Burkholderia pseudomallei infections caused by room spray sold at Walmart

By Dan Flynn on October 26, 2021

Water and soil are the usual transmission sources when rare Burkholderia pseudomallei infections occur.

But in the latest CDC Health Update, the source of four recent associated Burkholderia pseudomallei Infections, also known as Melioidosis, was…
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Example of product recalled due to ethylene oxide in Finland

EU countries hit out at ethylene oxide recall measures

By Joe Whitworth on October 21, 2021

Several European countries have called measures adopted to deal with ethylene oxide in a food additive “disproportionate.”

In July, it was agreed all products containing the additive locust bean gum (E410) that is contaminated with…
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Ethylene oxide recalls dominate report

By Joe Whitworth on August 25, 2021

The number of food and feed risk notices reported by EU countries to the European Commission fell by more than 6 percent in 2020, according to an annual report.

In 2020, there were 3,862 original…
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Ethylene oxide scandal spreads to food additive

By Joe Whitworth on July 20, 2021

European countries are facing more ethylene oxide related recalls after the substance was detected in a food additive used in a range of products.

Belgium first raised the alarm in September 2020 about ethylene oxide…
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EU again extends flexibility for official controls due to COVID-19

By Joe Whitworth on July 6, 2021

The European Commission has again extended temporary food safety rules on official controls because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Updated legislation states the flexibility given to EU countries is needed as problems are likely to continue…
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WHO mulls ways to track food safety progress in development goals

By Joe Whitworth on June 29, 2021

The World Health Organization (WHO) has discussed plans to include food safety in the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Almost 250 indicators are monitored across a range of areas to assess progress toward the 17…
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