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A kebab manufacturer has been fined £500,000 after trading meat falsely labelled as lamb. Trading Standards found the processed product contained up to 90% skin and fat. The case exposes systemic weaknesses in food supply chain oversight.
LuxeFizz Co. has initiated an immediate recall of 330ml cans of its black cherry variant after reports of unexpected ruptures. Waitrose and Asda removed affected stock Thursday. No injuries reported but investigation underway.
President Prabowo Subianto fires the director of the National School Meal Programme following a surge in child poisonings. The move caps a week of crisis after 260 pupils fell ill in three provinces, triggering nationwide outrage.
China’s market regulators have ordered food delivery platforms to verify every restaurant’s license and physical address, erasing thousands of unlicensed ghost kitchens overnight. The move comes after a surge in food safety scandals linked to phantom eateries operating only on apps.
Concentrations of PFAS compounds in coastal waters have surged 300% since 2018, threatening marine species and edible fish. Researchers warn current regulations are failing to curb the spread of these persistent pollutants.