Thank God it’s Friday! Quick news from the food world (Week 44)

Here is my article's selection of the week: CHINA - Top Food Safety Shanghai Tips, by Paul O'Brien, on healthandsafetyinshanghai.com: tips on Chinese food safety from an expatriate consultant. EU - Lithuania bans energy drink sales to under 18s, by Annie-Rose Harrison-Dunn+ , on beveragedaily.com: Lithuania has banned energy drink sales to under 18s - making the Baltic … Continue reading Thank God it’s Friday! Quick news from the food world (Week 44)

FVO report – Sweden – Pesticide controls weaknesses

This report describes the outcome of a Food and Veterinary Office (FVO) audit in Sweden, carried out between 13 to 20 May 2014, under the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 on official food and feed controls and Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. The objective of the audit was to evaluate the controls on pesticides. The report concludes … Continue reading FVO report – Sweden – Pesticide controls weaknesses