From BRCGS October Industry Update – Food Safety recalls, developments and incidents
This is well worth a look, it includes:
Food Safety Developments
UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) survey of retail foods
Enteric infections: the impact of global temperature rises
Salmonellosis outbreak from eggs in France
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) outbreak in the USA implicating a national burger chain
Food Recall Highlights
Microbiological recalls
Allergen recalls
Physical contamination events
Chemical recalls
The article is written by Alec Kyriakides, a well respected food safety professional who has been around in the industry for as long as I have, possibly longer. He is BRCGS International Advisory Board Chair and an Independent Food Safety Consultant
Kind regards,
Tony