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Burger contamination recommendations for all food producers

CMS Cameron McKenna
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United Kingdom
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January 18 2013

If food producers take only one lesson from the latest media furore surrounding contamination of burger products it is the importance of not only

DEFRA consultation on implementing the EU Food Information Regulation

CMS Cameron McKenna
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United Kingdom
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November 9 2012

On 7 November 2012, DEFRA published its consultation on a new draft statutory instrument (“SI”) Food Information Regulations 2013 which will provide UK enforcement rules for EU Regulation 11692011 on the Provision of Food Information to Consumers (“FIR”

UK voluntary ‘Front of Pack’ food labelling consultation

CMS Cameron McKenna
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United Kingdom
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November 9 2012

The Department of Health consultation on voluntary Front of Pack (“FoP”) nutrition labelling ended last month and has concluded in favour of a single hybrid FOP labelling system

Professional appointments: contributory negligence and reasonable skill and care

CMS Cameron McKenna
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United Kingdom
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September 27 2012

The Court of Appeal has rejected arguments that a designer and supplier of equipment should bear full responsibility for damage caused by a fire

Voluntary front of pack food labelling UK consultation launched

CMS Cameron McKenna
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United Kingdom
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May 18 2012

The new EU Food Information Regulation 11692011 allows for the continuation of voluntary front of pack (“FoP”) labelling

Feedback opportunity for small businesses on enforcement in food manufacturing

CMS Cameron McKenna
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United Kingdom
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May 4 2012

The ‘Focus on Enforcement’ campaign to get feedback from smaller business as to their experiences of working with national regulators and local authorities will be looking at those connected with food manufacturing over the next 5 weeks

‘Use by’ dates who needs them?

CMS Cameron McKenna
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United Kingdom
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February 24 2012

On 20 February 2012 the High Court ruled in an important test food labelling case

Fitness for purpose: two recent cases

CMS Cameron McKenna
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United Kingdom
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August 15 2011

Two recent cases serve as useful reminders of the principles involved in relation to fitness for purpose in the context of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 and the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982

T is for trans fats

CMS Cameron McKenna
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United Kingdom
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May 31 2011

Mounting evidence over the past decade that links trans fatty acids (TFAs) to greater risk of heart disease has meant that their inclusion in food has become increasingly controversial