Campaigner Steve Nash, UNISON national officer Paul Bell and lawyer Sean Humber delivered a 216,938-strong petition to the Food Standards […]
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Local government pledges continued campaign against privatisation and deregulation of meat hygiene service
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Dozens of meat hygiene inspectors will be hired
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The public could be at risk of eating contaminated and diseased meat because of failings at slaughterhouses, according to a survey of meat hygiene inspectors published today (Sunday) by UNISON. The findings – summarised in the report A Raw Deal – highlight concerns that contaminated and diseased meat could be cleared as fit for human […]
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Between March 2013 and April 2017, the number of meat inspectors employed by the independent Food Standards Agency (FSA) dropped by 30%
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The FSA must act now and take on more directly-employed meat inspectors
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The findings are based on responses from nearly 2,000 (1,847) people quizzed over FSA proposals to increase the number of slaughterhouse inspections by private companies. Inspections are […]
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As the Food Standards Agency proposes loosening the regulation of meat, UNISON is working with change.org and the family of a food poisoning victim, to fight back
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Debate also hears calls for work to improve pay, terms and conditions for members
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