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Government’s post-Brexit demands 'could lead back to a no-deal scenario' 05 March 2020, Katie Coyne Concerns also raised over US trade deal's effect on UK food standards.
FSA’s online food business register signs up 125th council 20 February 2020, Sarah Campbell New service aims to standardise registration approach.
Brexit details must be hammered out to avoid food supply disruption, says BRC 20 February 2020, Katie Coyne Report highlights areas of red tape that still need to be addressed.
Government must prevent ‘extreme marketing’ of food, committee hears 20 February 2020, Katie Coyne Obesity epidemic compared with coronavirus in terms of imperative to act.
Meat inspection independence petition gains 216,000 signatures 06 February 2020, Katie Coyne However, FSA says campaigners’ information is old and it has no plans for changes to meat regulation sector.
Protect our food, says UK’s biggest union 06 February 2020, Katie Coyne Unison launches campaign ahead of Brexit negotiations.
Healthy food unaffordable for many families, select committee hears 06 February 2020, Katie Coyne Food industry ‘predicates against low-processed food’ in drive to make profit.
One in five food samples contains hidden allergens 06 February 2020, Katie Coyne FoI request highlights variation between local authorities in testing regimes.
ASK Italian chain fined over ‘fishy’ lobster dish 23 January 2020, Katie Coyne EH inspection leads to prosecution – and menu change.
Welsh First Minister wades into EH row over Cardiff restaurant 23 January 2020, Katie Coyne Mark Drakeford petitions council to keep non-compliant Chinese restaurant open.