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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

VMVT suspended the operation of a fast-food restaurant: supplied food without running water

Lithuania's VMVT has suspended a fast-food restaurant's operations due to a lack of running water, compromising hygiene standards.

Feb 27 • 12:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Decree allows fish trade at Feira do Praeirinho after bans in Cuiabá

Cuiabá's traditional Feira do Praeirinho can now legally sell fish after a new decree was published, setting health and safety standards for vendors.

Feb 25 • 15:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: customer finds larvae inside snack at bus station eatery in São Paulo

A customer discovered larvae inside a snack sold by a bus station eatery in Sorocaba, SP, raising concerns about food safety standards.

Feb 20 • 16:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Aaj Tak Impact: Raid on Company Packing Poha While Sitting on a Heap, License Suspended

The license of Avinash Industries in Chhattisgarh has been suspended due to violations of food safety standards after an inspection revealed unsanitary working conditions for employees.

Feb 20 • 10:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

We Found a Nearly 100-Gram Discrepancy When We Weighed Foods in the Store - Here's the Explanation

Consumers have reported discrepancies between labeled and actual weights of packaged food items in Finland, prompting an investigation into this packaging issue.

Feb 16 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Urgent 'do not eat' warnings issued for popular snacks sold at major supermarkets — full list

The UK Food Standards Agency has issued urgent food recalls for several popular snacks sold at major supermarkets due to safety concerns.

Feb 14 • 03:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Popular desserts recalled at stores as FSA issues food safety alert

The Food Standards Agency has issued a recall for certain chilled desserts due to incorrect use-by dates that render them unsafe to eat.

Feb 13 • 12:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Not just street food: these are the products that most commonly cause foodborne illnesses

Foodborne illnesses are increasingly linked not only to street food but also to packed salads, meats, and dairy products, emphasizing the need for strict hygiene standards and proper cold chain management in food handling.

Feb 12 • 16:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lassa fever: Kwara to sanction food handlers for poor hygiene

Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency has warned food handlers to adhere to hygiene standards to prevent the spread of Lassa fever.

Feb 11 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Asda makes major change in all UK stores after being fined £500,000

Asda has implemented new date checking procedures in all its UK stores following a £500,000 fine for selling out-of-date food in one of its branches.

Feb 10 • 11:26 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"Only Completing Half of Scheduled Inspections" – Food Inspectors Sound the Alarm

Food inspectors in Germany are warning of a severe shortage in personnel, completing only half of their scheduled inspections, which affects food safety standards.

Feb 7 • 06:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Parents urged to check baby formula as FSA issues 'do not use' warning

The Food Standards Authority has issued a 'do not use' warning for certain batches of Danone Infant Formula due to potential contamination with the toxin cereulide, which can cause nausea and vomiting.

Feb 6 • 15:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Danone recalls more baby formula products over cereulide toxin – see full list

Danone has recalled several batches of Aptamil and Cow & Gate infant formula due to potential contamination with cereulide toxin, leading the Food Standards Agency to advise parents to check their products.

Feb 6 • 12:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Popular sauce urgently recalled as 'do not eat' warning issued

Aytac Foods Distribution Limited has recalled Darna Tahini due to a serious allergy risk, prompting the Food Standards Agency to warn consumers to avoid the product.

Feb 5 • 10:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Urgent 'unsafe to eat' alert as popular sweets could contain dangerous substance

A selection of Jolly Rancher sweets has been ordered off shelves by the Food Standards Agency due to contamination with Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons (MOAH), making them unsafe for consumption.

Jan 16 • 13:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Top chef hits back as Michelin star restaurant handed 1-star food safety rating

Gareth Ward, the patron of Ynyshir Restaurant and Rooms, defends his establishment against a low food safety rating from the Food Standards Agency, asserting that his standards are always top-notch.

Jan 14 • 14:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

EU-Mercosur Agreement, Energy War of Russia and NATO in Greenland

The EU leaders approved a trade agreement with Mercosur despite opposition from Poland and France, raising concerns among European farmers regarding competition and food safety standards.

Jan 12 • 06:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"Food from South America does not meet standards". PiS President reacts to the EU–Mercosur agreement

The article discusses PiS President Jarosław Kaczyński's response to the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, highlighting his concerns about food standards and its potential impact on Polish exports, and mentions his dialogue with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni regarding blocking the agreement.

Jan 9 • 19:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

How to Recognize a Real Italian Restaurant Abroad

The article discusses the proliferation of Italian restaurants worldwide and how only a small percentage genuinely adhere to traditional Italian culinary standards, despite the designation.

Jan 9 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

France tightens food import checks as farmers protest Mercosur deal

The French government plans to enhance checks on food imports to address farmers' concerns over competition related to the Mercosur deal, ensuring all goods meet strict local standards.

Jan 4 • 16:01 UTC

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