NEWS PLUS | Issue 30
July 29, 2021
As leaders in food safety, we provide a weekly global update brought to you by our Food Plus team delivering an enhanced food safety & quality system to protect your brand.
1. Report confirms that chicken is primary source of Campylobacter
26.07.2021. UK. Camplyobacter
A report published by the FSA confirms that food is the primary source of human cases of Campylobacter, with chickens, sheep, pigs and cows being the typical cause, although transmission is also possible via environmental and water contamination.
Source: Food Standards Agency
2. Australian outbreaks dominated by Salmonella
27.07.2021. Australia. Salmonella
According to a new study, over a three year period, over 450 foodborne outbreaks have been reported.
Source: Food Safety News
3. Multiple recalls in recent months due to banned pesticide
20.07.2021. Europe. Pesticides
Foodwatch reports that since September last year, thousands of food products have been recalled due to ethylene oxide contamination, but is enough being done?
Source: Food Watch
4. France and Germany move to ban chick culling
22.07.2021. Europe. Animal Welfare
France has announced that the practice of chick culling in egg production will be banned in 2022 and replaced by egg sexing technologies.
Source: Food Navigator
5. What is needed to stop ASF from entering North America and other markets?
27.07.2021. Global. African Swine Fever
A review finds that biosecurity of feed ingredient supply chain needs urgent assessing and improving in global feed and pork industries.
Source: Feed Navigator
6. Heavy metals in food
27.07.2021. Global. Heavy Metals
Data on two heavy metals in a variety of food types has been called for by The World Health Organization (WHO).
Source: Food Safety News
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