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Two plead guilty in UK horsemeat court case

Two businessmen have pleaded guilty to a charge linking them to the 2013 horsemeat scandal.

Alex Ostler-Beech, 44, of Hull, and Ulrik Nielsen, 57, from Denmark, both admitted conspiracy to defraud related to the sale of beef products mixed with horsem

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Walmart to invest $25M in food safety in China

The retail giant has launched the Walmart Food Safety Collaboration Center (WFSCC) with a celebration at the Westin Financial Street hotel in Beijing. The Center brings together food safety experts and stakeholders to promote a collaborative approach

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Irish Government mulls meat-origin labelling

The Irish government has told the European Commission it intends to impose mandatory country-of-origin labelling on a host of fresh and frozen meat cuts. Ireland’s Department of Agriculture is planning to roll out country-of-origin labelling (COOL) l

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EFSA to deepen ties with China

China and the EU are increasingly working together in the area of food safety. Marking a milestone in the relationship between EFSA and the CFSA, EFSA’s Executive Director Bernhard Url and CFSA’s Acting Director General Mr Jiang Lu are to sign a Memo

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