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EU action against UK dairy
Friday 06 October 2006A European Commission proposal to take safeguard measures against a UK dairy due to serious breaches of European Union food safety rules has been agreed by the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health (SCoFCaH) today. More
Spearheading healthier eating
Thursday 05 October 2006The Food Standards Agency and the Department of Health have established a Nutrition Strategy Steering Group (NSSG), jointly chaired by FSA Chair, Deirdre Hutton and Public Health Minister, Caroline Flint. More
Illegal GM rice update: 5 October 2006
Thursday 05 October 2006The Food Standards Agency attended a meeting on 3 October 2006 with the US authorities and the European Commission to discuss the contamination of US long grain rice with genetically modified (GM) material, LLRICE601. More
Quaker Oats batch withdrawn
Thursday 05 October 2006Quaker Oats Ltd has withdrawn 750 of its 1kg cartons of 'Quaker Oats with free measuring cup' due to the presence of moth pupae and larvae. The Agency has issued a Food Alert for Information. More

