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21/01/2013In The Press
21/01/2013
BBC News: Modern Meadow aims to print raw meat using bioprinter
BBC News: Modern Meadow aims to print raw meat using bioprinter
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21/01/2013
BBC News: Christine Tacon named as supermarket ombudsman
Christine Tacon, who ran the Co-operative's farming unit for 11 years, has been named by the government as the first supermarket ombudsman.
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21/01/2013
Farmers Weekly: Horse abattoir film reveals shocking abuse
Two slaughtermen have had their licences revoked after they were caught on camera inflicting acts of despicable cruelty to horses in a Cheshire abattoir.
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21/01/2013
ITV News: What a Waste
A report out just last week said up to half the food we buy is wasted despite much of it being perfectly edible. In the Tonight programme Jonathan Maitland asks how we stop the average British family throwing away £680 worth of food a year.
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21/01/2013
GlobalMeat: Russia claims loss of confidence in EU animal products
Following the introduction of new restrictions on imports of animal products from the EU, Russian officials have warned the Russian industry has completely lost confidence in EU producers.
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21/01/2013
Farmers Weekly: Horsemeat scandal 'must reignite food labelling debate'
Beef and lamb promotion body EBLEX has called for a new debate on the labelling of meat products in the wake of the horsemeat burger scandal.
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21/01/2013
Pig Site: NFU Demands Action by UK Retailers on Sourcing, Labelling Policies
The National Farmers Union is calling on all UK retailers to address their sourcing and labelling policies following the revelations of tests which discovered horse DNA in burgers.
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21/01/2013
The Pig Site: UK Slaughter Statistics - 17 January 2013
This release shows the latest monthly information on the slaughtering of cattle, sheep and pigs. It also includes dressed carcase weight and meat production information.
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21/01/2013
Radio 4: Campylobacter - the 'silent epidemic'
It's the most common cause of food poisoning in the UK, said to be responsible for more than 500,000 cases a year and the highest proportion of hospitalisations.
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21/01/2013
Food Poisoning Bulletin: Suspected Case of Bovine Tuberculosis Discovered in WA Dairy Cow
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is investigating a case of bovine tuberculosis in a dairy cow. The cow was sent to Cowlitz County facility for slaughter, but the meat was held after an inspector thought there was a…
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