FSA issues alert after Salmonella found in eggs from Ukrainian supplier
The Food Standards Agency has called on businesses to withdraw and recall shell eggs from Ukrainian food business Yasensvit Ltd after the discovery of Salmonella Enteritidis.
UK Salmonella cases linked to imported eggs rises to 259
The UK Health Security Agency is working with the Food Standards Agency to continue to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis t5.9411 in the UK.
Industry backs UK-produced eggs amid Salmonella outbreak linked to imports
The UK Heath Security Agency has reported 207 cases of Salmonella Enteritidis across the UK in the past year, leading to one death and more than a third of those affected requiring hospital treatment.
Government urged to ensure a “level playing field” for Scottish egg producers
National Farmers’ Union Scotland has called on Government to ensure imported eggs meet the same production standards required of domestic eggs.
Aldi to invest £1.1bn in British egg production
Aldi has committed to an investment of £1.1 billion into British egg production over five years, with the intention to “support supplier stability and growth”.
Government to phase out cages for laying hens by 2032
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has announced new proposals to end the use of cages for laying hens.