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FSA survey assesses food product compliance

FSA survey assesses food product compliance

  • Food

Findings from the testing of food products for authenticity, contaminants, and allergens have been published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The survey is targeted to areas of potential risk and where sampling is needed to inform FSA policy and science. It took place in October 2022 and included products from a typical food basket, plus a

Food aid linked to illness in the Philippines

Food aid linked to illness in the Philippines

  • Food

Distributed food aid is suspected to be behind more than 200 people falling sick in the Philippines. Agusan del Sur health officials said 216 people had been treated in the hospital earlier this week with symptoms such as vomiting and stomach aches. The incident is being treated as food poisoning based on the symptoms of

SEAN HANNITY: Biden’s decline is growing more and more obvious every day

SEAN HANNITY: Biden’s decline is growing more and more obvious every day

  • Politics

Fox News’ Sean Hannity discusses President Biden’s “bizarre moment” on “Hannity.”SEAN HANNITY: Well, your president, Joe Biden, his fragility is becoming a major liability for Democrats and White House aides; they are struggling mightily to cover for him. Now, yesterday, while stopping in San Francisco as part of his California fundraising tour, well Biden and

Which front-of-pack nutritional label yields the healthiest results?

Which front-of-pack nutritional label yields the healthiest results?

  • Food

Back in 2020, the European Union committed to announcing a harmonised, mandatory front-of-pack (FOP) nutritional labelling scheme​. But the plan appears to be more challenging​ than expected.The Commission hoped to introduce the label by the end of 2022. At the time of writing in late February 2024, no decision has yet been made.That is not

Is eco-friendly eco-nomically savvy?

Is eco-friendly eco-nomically savvy?

  • Food

The impact of climate change on the planet has been recognised for some time now. However, it’s beginning to have a significant impact on how and what people are purchasing as they start to stretch their wallets in order to put the planet first.A recent study by climate tracking firm, reewild, has found that shoppers are turning

Protecting children from deceptive food advertising: The scope of NY’s S213-B bill

Protecting children from deceptive food advertising: The scope of NY’s S213-B bill

  • Food

The proposed S213-B bill​, which was introduced last month into the New York Senate, would amend several laws related to food and beverage advertising, including the Agriculture and Markets Law, General Business Law and the Public Health Law. The proposed legislation argues that “children are an inherently vulnerable population,” and that the state “has a strong