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Café Laperouse at OWO London turns hygiene rating around

21 December 2023 by

Having been criticised for poor hygiene practices following its opening at the Old War Office (OWO) development in London, Café Laperouse has received top marks from inspectors after a second visit.

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Food Standards Agency calls for mandatory publishing of allergen information on menus

14 December 2023 by

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has said restaurants should be required to publish allergen information on menus.

UK food standards largely maintained despite major upheaval News

UK food standards largely maintained despite major upheaval

27 June 2022 by

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has found that despite major upheaval, including Brexit, Covid and the[...]

Renewed call to make ‘scores on the doors’ mandatory in England News

Renewed call to make ‘scores on the doors’ mandatory in England

19 April 2022 by

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has reiterated calls to force businesses to display food[...]

MPs overturn bid to enshrine imported food standards in law News

MPs overturn bid to enshrine imported food standards in law

13 October 2020 by

MPs have overturned a bid to require all food imports to meet minimum domestic standards from[...]

High steaks: quality wins when it comes to choosing meat and poultry Products

High steaks: quality wins when it comes to choosing meat and poultry

24 July 2020 by

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), a levy board funded by farmers and growers in[...]

Government insists it 'will not compromise' on food standards News

Government insists it 'will not compromise' on food standards

08 June 2020

The government has insisted it “will not compromise on our standards” following reports it was considering allowing chlorinated chicken and hormone-fed beef to be imported from the US to secure a trade deal.

Government reportedly ready to give green light to chlorinated chicken News

Government reportedly ready to give green light to chlorinated chicken

05 June 2020

The government is reportedly ready to scrap its pledge to block the import of chlorinated chicken and hormone-fed beef from the US.

Food Standards Agency: Coronavirus guidance for food businesses News

Food Standards Agency: Coronavirus guidance for food businesses

26 March 2020 by

The Food Standards Agency has issued guidance to food businesses working during the coronavirus pandemic.

Think of 'at risk' 15- to 25-year-olds when developing allergen strategies, operators told News

Think of 'at risk' 15- to 25-year-olds when developing allergen strategies, operators told

27 February 2020 by

Teenagers and young adults are the group most likely to suffer a fatal allergic reaction, something[...]

More than two-thirds of diners check food hygiene ratings before spending News

More than two-thirds of diners check food hygiene ratings before spending

24 February 2020 by

More than two-thirds of people check food hygiene ratings before they spend, research by insurance business[...]

Bird flu cases confirmed at Suffolk farm News

Bird flu cases confirmed at Suffolk farm

11 December 2019 by

Confirmation of cases of bird flu at a commercial chicken farm in Suffolk will see the[...]

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