The Agency has published its new Science and Evidence Strategy 2010?15 and Evidence Plan 2010. These set out how science and evidence will be used to improve food safety and the balance of people’s diets.
The Food Standards Agency and the four Agriculture and Rural Affairs Departments in the UK have recently reviewed the UK’s National Control Plan for the period January 2007 to March 2011, and a revised version has been published.
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Smoked mackerel products have been produced on premises in Northern Ireland not registered with or approved by the district council in that area. The Agency has issued a Food Alert for Action asking district councils to make sure that two smoked mackerel products are withdrawn from sale and destroyed. The products are an unwrapped cold smoked mackerel and a wrapped hot smoked mackerel.
The Agency has been notified that meat from a cow aged over 48 months has entered the food supply without being tested for BSE.
The Agency?s Eat Safe Award has reached a significant milestone in Scotland, with the presentation of Glasgow?s 100th award.
Consumers and stakeholders will have the opportunity this week to take part in a conference online that will be crucial in helping the Agency implement its strategy for the next five years.
Anyone interested in nutrition and healthy eating can get the ‘buzz’ of the latest news as it is published, following the launch of a new electronic newsletter from the Food Standards Agency.
The Agency has today published a progress update on the development of the national six-tier Scores on the Doors scheme.
TRS Wholesale has withdrawn all of its Cocomi brand coconut milk powder, because it contains milk, which is not mentioned on the label. The ingredients list only mentions sodium caseinate and so this makes the product a possible health risk for anyone who is allergic to or intolerant of milk.
KTC Edibles has withdrawn all of its Lasco brand Coconut Cream Powder, because the product contains milk, which is mentioned in the ingredients list only as sodium caseinate without additional reference to ‘milk’. This makes the product a possible health risk for anyone who is allergic to or intolerant of milk.