MEAT HAZARD ALERTS ROSE FAST WORLDWIDE IN 2018 SAYS REPORT MONITOR
May 1st, 2019
FOOD hazard reports relating to meat and meat products have been rising fast worldwide, according to data released by HorizonScan, a global food safety database which gathers food safety and inspection alerts from more than 115 sources in more than 70 countries. Assessing reports in the last quarter of 2018, the highest number of alerts were logged for meat and meat products (which does not cover poultry), at 228 alerts in Q4 2018, compared to the 263 alerts for seafood and the 280 alerts logged for fruit and vegetables in the same period. Meat and meat ...
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