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Covid-19 food industry updates – Friday 18 September (free to read)
just-food is providing daily updates on how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting the world's packaged food sector. *This article is…
European Commission mulls classifying CBD foods as narcotics in stance at odds with UK
The European Commission has suspended so-called novel food applications for non-synthetic CBD products as it considers whether to label the…
Should the UK take new approach to novel foods post-Brexit?
Ben Cooper reports from an industry event in London to weigh up whether the UK should change its stance on…
UK manufacturer The Good Food Chain confirms liquidation move following listeria probe
The Good Food Chain, a UK manufacturer of products for the foodservice channel, confirmed it has gone into liquidation despite…
UK food safety agency presses for industry-wide CCTV after 2 Sisters enquiry
After an extensive enquiry into hygiene breaches at UK poultry processor 2 Sisters Food Group, the country's food safety body…
Food safety bodies lay out objectives of UK review into meat-cutting plants
UK food standard agencies said a review into meat-cutting plants launched last month will seek to improve ways of identifying…
These are troubling times for the UK meat sector – analysis
The recent spate of food safety infractions in UK meat and poultry production was followed by the publication late on…
UK food-safety agencies to conduct wide-ranging review of meat-cutting plants
The UK's Food Standards Agency and its Scottish counterpart will start a nationwide review this month of meat-cutting plants and…
High levels of ‘superbugs’ found in chickens in UK supermarkets
The UK's Foods Standards Agency (FSA) has found levels of so-called superbugs in chickens for sale in British supermarkets have…
Acrylamide legislation to take effect in EU from April
Under new legislation to be introduced in the European Union early next year, food companies will be required to put…