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Multi-national food company fined £360,000 after worker loses fingers

A multi-national food company has been fined more than £300,000 after one of its workers lost four fingers on his right hand while unblocking...

Investigation results in £50,000 fine for food business which faked disease...

A food business owner has been fined following a successful prosecution by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). An investigation by the FSA’s National Food...

Teknomek launches range of hygiene stations to reduce cross-contamination and enhance...

As part of its ongoing mission to provide professionals within the food industry with cost effective and time-saving solutions to ensure they are audit-ready,...

Drinks company fined after employee loses finger

A drinks company has been fined £14,000 after a man’s finger was amputated after being caught in bottling machinery. Daniel Richardson, then 32, assisted a...

Established knowledge drives success in challenging cleaning environments

Leading food and beverage manufacturers are facing increasing pressure to eliminate the risks of product contamination. With stricter hygienic controls required, the key to...

University partners with fruit and nut processor to increase food safety

Leeds Beckett University experts have partnered with a family-owned Bradford business to revolutionise the screening process for aflatoxin in pistachio nuts, using artificial intelligence. The...

Pork pie maker fined £800,000 after two workers lose fingers

A company that specialises in making pork pies has been fined £800,000 after two young workers lost fingers in incidents at two different Nottingham...

Pizza maker fined £800,000 after two workers caught up in machinery

A major producer of supermarket pizzas has been fined £800,000 after two workers suffered serious injuries at its factory in Bolton, UK. Stateside Foods Limited...

Moisture can quickly affect plant safety: a fail-proof solution

A fail proof solution for the production line is a NIR moisture measurement solution that allows for full monitoring. Ideally there would never be an...

Cider manufacturer fined £1.4m following grandad’s death

A cider manufacturer has been fined after a much-loved grandfather was killed on his 65th birthday. Tommy Manns, from Dymock, Gloucestershire, was driving for H...

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