CIEH and FSA to launch new food hygiene and standards qualification

CIEH and FSA to launch new food hygiene and standards qualification

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has announced that it will be launching a new Advanced Professional Certificate (APC) in food hygiene and standards control which has been developed in collaboration with the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Available...
Foods Standards Agency CEO steps down

Foods Standards Agency CEO steps down

Jason Feeney CBE will leave the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in June, following two years in the chief executive position. Feeney has been with the department itself for four years and has promised to continue to oversee the most critical phase of FSA’s preparations...
Fairfax Meadow voluntarily withdraws meat products

Fairfax Meadow voluntarily withdraws meat products

Fairfax Meadow has begun the voluntary withdrawal of some of its meat products from its customers in the foodservice sector. This follows unannounced inspections by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland (FSS) which took place on Thursday 8th...
Nearly three  tonnes of Russell Hume meat stopped in Cyprus

Nearly three tonnes of Russell Hume meat stopped in Cyprus

Around 2,870 tonnes of frozen beef produced by Russell Hume has been prevented from entering the Cypriot supply chain, according to the Cypriot Veterinary Services. Speaking to Food Management Today’s sister publication, Meat Management, the authority’s...
JD Wetherspoon and Jamie Oliver cancel Russell Hume contract

JD Wetherspoon and Jamie Oliver cancel Russell Hume contract

JD Wetherspoon has confirmed it has cancelled its contract with Russell Hume Ltd, while the Food Standards Agency has ordered the meat supplier to stop all production at the plants and detain all products. Wetherspoon is to reintroduce sirloin steak, rump steak and...