Spotlight on food safety
ISO pushes ahead with global food safety standards
Food safety has never been higher up the agenda of public and official concern, not only because of the danger…
US: Survey finds consumers concerned with food safety
An online survey among a national sample of 2,357 adults aged 18 or over showed that more than half of…
Food safety is an important part of a balanced diet – COMMENT
Many parents believe that kids would rather eat marbles than spinach. Indeed, some may wonder which makes the riskier meal.…
UK: FSA boosts funding for food safety training
UK regulator The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has announced an additional GBP1m (US$1.84m) of grants to local authorities to boost existing…
Politics and science fight on a food safety battleground
Recent weeks have seen further arguments between the US and Canada over beef, and between the US and Japan over…
