Food regulators agree terms of meat review
The UK’s two food regulators have agreed recommendations made in its draft review to prioritise the safety of the meat supply chain.
Archives for October 18, 2018
Sainsbury’s and Asda merger faces closer scrutiny over suppliers
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will consider groceries bought in-store and online as well as non-food items in the in-depth investigation it intends to conduct into the proposed merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda.
BSE case confirmed in Scotland
A case of BSE, also known as mad cow disease, has been confirmed on a farm in Aberdeenshire.
Concerns raised over ‘no deal’ Brexit
A ‘no deal’ Brexit scenario would mean no animals would be exported to the EU until the UK has been ‘listed’ as a third country.