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Some of the information tweeted @BioCheckUK in March: First prosecution as a result of the horsemeat incident The importance... Read More
What’s taken away in your takeaway
The substitution of lamb for cheaper meats was raised as a concern in April last year when a Which? Survey found 40% of... Read More
Undeclared peanut and almond cases
The Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) own investigation of lamb takeaway dishes for meat substitution found that 7% of dishes with a sauce contained... Read More
Horizon Scanning
Some of the information tweeted @BioCheckUK in February: Imports that the US refuses due to food fraud issues Scotland... Read More
Horizon Scanning
Some of the information tweeted @BioCheckUK in January: First person to face jail over horsemeat scandal Peanut allergy researchers... Read More
Thresholds for unintended allergens?
The lack of data on allergen thresholds is preventing the development of effective, evidence-based food allergen control plans in food manufacture and clinical... Read More
New focus on food fraud in BRC Issue 7
The 7th issue of BRC’s Global Standard for Food Safety has been published and becomes effective on 1st July 2015. There are many... Read More
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year !
We take this opportunity to wish you our best wishes for Christmas and for the coming year. Our office will be closed for... Read More
Eating out is now safer for allergic consumers?
For the food industry, the significance of Saturday 13th December 2014 should not have passed without notice, with the new Food Information to... Read More
Horizon Scanning
Some of the information tweeted @BioCheckUK this last month: EFSA has updated its scientific advice on food allergens New horsemeat scandal rocks... Read More