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Workshop helps food safety response in Western Balkans

By News Desk on July 31, 2022

A workshop has supported countries in the Western Balkans to better respond to food safety emergencies.

Among challenges highlighted were enhancing cooperation between different food safety agencies, ensuring cross-border information sharing, and enabling joint investigation…

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FAO part of project to boost food safety in Zimbabwe

By News Desk on April 28, 2022

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is helping to improve public health and food safety in Zimbabwe.

The FAO has trained environmental health personnel in the country on food safety risk…
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World Health Organization holds first meeting for food safety community

By Joe Whitworth on April 21, 2022

The first event for a group of food safety professionals created by the World Health Organization (WHO) focused on the role of science in the Codex Alimentarius Commission.

The WHO’s Food Safety Community of Practice…
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Survey finds most Germans think food is safe

By News Desk on November 9, 2021

The majority of people think food is safe in Germany and that safety is getting better, according to a survey.

More than half of survey respondents rated food as safe or very safe. This is…
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Plans put forward on UK food safety framework post-Brexit

By News Desk on January 28, 2021

Three suggestions have been made to improve a food safety framework that sets out how things will work in the United Kingdom now that it has left the European Union.

The Common Framework Scrutiny Committee…
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FSA questioned about post Brexit food safety rules

By Joe Whitworth on October 19, 2020

Members of a parliamentary committee have written to the Food Standards Agency (FSA) about the future of food safety rules in the United Kingdom after leaving the European Union.

The Common Frameworks Scrutiny Committee asked…
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FAO and WHO publish draft on microbiological risk assessment

By News Desk on July 1, 2020

The FAO and the WHO have put out draft guidance on microbiological risk assessment for food for public comment.

It is intended to provide guidance and a framework for carrying out each of the four…
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Salmonella among issues at top of consumers’ awareness in Germany

By Joe Whitworth on December 30, 2019

Salmonella in food is one of the issues that tops consumer awareness — coming in at 95 percent — but more than three quarters of Germans still consider food to be safe, according to a…
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Codex agrees to tackle E. coli in certain foods

By Joe Whitworth on July 11, 2019

Starting the development of guidelines to control Shiga toxin-producing E. coli in certain foods was one of the decisions made by the Codex Alimentarius Commission at its annual meeting in Geneva this week.

The work…
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