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  • Wine controls dominate enforcement operations in Portugal
  • EU tightens tahini and halva Salmonella checks, adjusts rates for other foods
  • EU Member States Report Challenges in Implementing Food Safety Culture Official Controls

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foodsafetynews.com /1 month ago

Wine controls dominate enforcement operations in Portugal

A significant quantity of wine and bottle labels have been seized in a series of checks by Portuguese authorities.The Portuguese Economic and Food Safety Authority (ASAE) was part...

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foodsafetynews.com /2 weeks ago

EU tightens tahini and halva Salmonella checks, adjusts rates for other foods

Stricter controls on tahini and halva from Syria for Salmonella have been put in place by the European Commission.The legislation sets the rate of official controls and special con...

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food-safety.com /1 month ago

EU Member States Report Challenges in Implementing Food Safety Culture Official Controls

Following the adoption of EU regulations in 2021 that set food safety culture requirements for food business operators, a European Commission survey conducted in 2025 showed that c...

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fnbnews.com /1 month ago

With major update to NPOP organic foods now face tighter regulatory controls

India s organic food sector is facing tighter regulatory controls after a major update to the National Programme for Organic Production NPOP officially took effect on May 18 2026

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food-safety.com /1 week ago

EU Survey Identifies Gaps in Member State Histamine Controls for Fish Products

A new European Commission report identified inconsistencies in how EU Member States conduct official controls for histamine (scombrotoxin) in fishery products, highlighting gaps in...

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foodsafetynews.com /2 weeks ago

FDA imposes stricter import controls because of pesticides, Salmonella and heavy metals

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.

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food-safety.com /5 days ago

UK FSA Finds Persisting Compliance Issues in Targeted Survey of Retail Foods

Overall, 72 percent of targeted surveillance samples were deemed satisfactory. FSA flagged imported, niche products, like Dubai-style chocolates, South Asian snacks, and ashwagandh...

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fnbnews.com /21 hours ago

Revised contaminant norms strengthen food safety standards

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India FSSAI notification on the Food Safety and Standards Contaminants Toxins and Residues Amendment Regulations 2026 amendments represen...

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foodsafetynews.com /4 weeks ago

Foodwatch raises questions about plans to simplify food safety rules

The European Ombudsman is also looking into effectiveness of the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF)

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