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Welsh Food Advisory Committee themed meeting - 16 July 2024
The Welsh Food Advisory Committee of the Food Standards Agency (FSA) is holding its next meeting via Teams on Tuesday 16 July 2024. This will be a themed meeting focussing on Incidents and Resilience.
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Food prices remain a top concern for consumers, according to FSA’s latest consumer insights
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published the end of year report from its monthly Consumer Insights Tracker (CIT).
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Emily Miles to leave the FSA in September
Emily Miles will leave her role of Chief Executive of the FSA in September, following her successful appointment as Director General of Food, Biosecurity and Trade at Defra.
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FSA’s National Food Crime Unit investigation results in a £50,000 fine for food business which faked disease certificates
A food business owner has been fined following a successful prosecution by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). An investigation by the FSA’s National Food Crime Unit, working with Heart of the South West Trading Standards, found evidence he had falsified Salmonella testing certificates.
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Professor Susan Jebb to continue as FSA Chair
The Chair of the Food Standards Agency (FSA), Professor Susan Jebb, has had her appointment extended, having previously indicated her intention to stand down.
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Around 6% of the UK adult population have a food allergy, new report from the Food Standards Agency finds
Today we have published the Patterns and Prevalence of Adult Food Allergy (PAFA) report, a large study into the prevalence of food allergies in the adult population in the UK.
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Publication of consumer information on Ultra-processed food
The Food Standards Agency has published consumer information in relation to the current science and evidence around ultra-processed food and the FSA’s role.
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FSA’s flagship survey shows food affordability concerns have risen
The latest wave of the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) Food and You 2 survey, conducted between April and July 2023, shows that respondents’ concerns over food affordability continued to rise to the highest level since the survey began.
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Consultation launched on proposed reforms to the regulated products authorisation process
The Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland (FSS) are seeking views on two proposed changes to the way we authorise regulated products. These changes will help us keep pace with innovation in the food industry, giving consumers a better choice of safe food.
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Food Standards Agency Report Shows Children's Menus Need Improvement
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has revealed the results of research undertaken in partnership with local councils, into children’s meals served in restaurants in Northern Ireland.
