Agri-Business
The FSA has launched a new freephone number for the food fraud hotline as new research estimates food crime costs the UK economy up to £2 billion a year.
Isotope testing carried out by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has been...
N.Ireland
Belfast-based company Bia Analytical Ltd. has signed an agreement with an organisation to develop technology to detect food fraud in the agri-food chain.
A food-testing method to ensure food authenticity has achieved 100% accuracy in a research project...
UK supermarket Booths has confirmed that it was supplied with meat products which claimed to be...
Food security scientists at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) have helped identify the cause of a...
Plans to create a ground-breaking independent food provenance centre to improve transparency in the sector in England have been unveiled.
Beef
Some “selfish” owners of TB reactor cattle have been suspected of swapping ear tags in...
Some "selfish" owners of TB reactor cattle have been suspected of swapping ear tags in a bid to get rid of less productive animals.
EU
New rules have been passed in the European Parliament which will help tackle the 'growing phenomenon' of food fraud, an Irish MEP said.