Safety & Legislation

POLAND

Poland is one step away from restricting halal and kosher meat exports

A new bill on animal welfare could disrupt the supply chain for those type of products across Eur...


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EU

EU's double standard test-stress to start in April

Products from 16 Member States will be analyzed during the next months.


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UK

Nationwide review launched in UK for meat processing plants

UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland (FSS) will undertake a review of mea...


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UK

Bird flu prevention zone declared across England

A bird flu prevention zone has been declared across the whole of England, Chief Veterinary Office...


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USA

New regulations on pork slaughter plants approved by White House

The bill was first initiated over 20 years ago, during the Clinton administration


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THE PHILIPPINES

Philippines bans poultry imports from 3 countries over bird flu fears

The Department of Agriculture (DA) from Philippines has announced a temporary restrictions on imp...


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HUNGARY

Hungary is reducing the VAT for food

The VAT on fish and pork offal and by-products for human consumption will be reduced from 27 perc...


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EU

Copa and Cocega: No concessions for Latin America's countries

EU/Mercosur trade talks are a sensitive subject for agricultural producers in Europe. Beef and po...


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UK

Britain's campaigners on state of alert over a US-UK free trade deal

10 Food Safety Risks are threatening a future transatlantic deal between the two countries.


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USA

Big scandal on false labeling seafood in the US market

One seafood company from Virginia is accused of selling foreign crab meat as Atlantic blue crab. ...


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