by Emma Williamson | Oct 27, 2011 | Food Safety
An organic food business has been ordered to close after environmental health inspectors discovered a mice infestation at the premises. Mice droppings were found in the shop area, packing room and warehouse at Leicester Wholefood Co-operative, magistrates heard.
by Emma Williamson | Oct 20, 2011 | Food Safety
Croydon Council prosecuted Croydon Kebabs Ltd and Mr Alparslan Targan (as the Food Business Operator) for poor conditions and operations at the Croydon Kebab Centre (Photo Gallery Below).
by Emma Williamson | Oct 13, 2011 | Food Safety
The filthy conditions at A&N Pizza Fiesta, 233 Beverley Road, Hull has led to a fine of £3,000 and a further £615 related costs for its business operator Mr Soran Omar Tawfik. This was the result of a prosecution brought by Hull City Council’s EHO’s at Hull Magistrates Court on 23 September 2011.
by Emma Williamson | Oct 13, 2011 | Food Safety
The European Commission has amended the list of certain seeds, sprouted seeds, and beans prohibited from import to the European Union from Egypt.
by Emma Williamson | Oct 7, 2011 | Food Safety
A supermarket company has been ordered by magistrates to pay £39,515 after admitting to a list of food hygiene offences at two of its Pembrokeshire stores.
by Emma Williamson | Oct 6, 2011 | Food Safety
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has revised its consumer advice on the consumption of sprouts and sprouting seeds. Following the E. coli outbreak in France and Germany earlier this year, the European Commission has informed EFSA that the EU Member States have now completed tracing activities across the food chain.