Product Withdrawals and Recalls

Report into international foodborne disease rates published

By: Roisin Keane  Date: August 4, 2020

A report published by the FSA has found it is not possible to compare foodborne disease rates effectively between countries. This is due to the hugely different methodologies and recording systems employed. Researchers compared the ways different countries estimate how many people suffer from food poisoning each year, in an effort to determine whether these […]

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Food and drink worth $40 million seized in Operation Opson

By: Roisin Keane  Date: August 4, 2020

More than $40 million worth of potentially dangerous food and drink has been seized in an operation coordinated by Europol and Interpol. Operation Opson IX dismantled 19 organized crime groups and led to the arrest of 407 people worldwide. About 12,000 tons of illegal and harmful products were confiscated but results were at least partially […]

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