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Food Standards Agency Food Borne Disease Strategy 2010-2015

The Food Standards Agency 2010-2015 Strategy has been released and is within consultation stage. Comments are required by them by the close of 2nd September 2010. There are some key…

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Allergens

Food Standards Agency 2009 Incident Report

FSA Incidents Report 2009 MQM’s Midlands based consultant Paul Newman has looked into the Food Standards Agency ‘annual report of 2009’ – some interesting facts have emerged! In 2009 the…

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BRC Global Standards

A Guide to the BRC Global Standards

For those who would like to learn a little of what the BRC Global Standards (British Retail Consortium) Global Food Safety Standard is all about….. It was the first technical…

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Allergens

The Big Allergy Myth???

A report in “The Week” magazine of 30/1/2010 provided some interesting numbers. It quoted that around 20% of adults in the UK believe they are intolerant of, or allergic to,…

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General

Are You A Handler Of Deep Frozen Food?

…If so then you need to be aware that the European Commission Temperature Monitoring Regulations are now in force and have been since 1st January 2010. The regulations require the…

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Food Standards Agency Strategy

The Food Standards Agency Strategy for 2010 to 2015 is now out! In summary the aimed for outcomes are: food produced or sold in the UK is safe to eat…

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food safety visits

Scores On The Doors

I note with interest that the Food Standards Agency has published its 5th progress update on its Scores On the Doors scheme. It outlines progress made towards guidance on the…

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Launch Of New Website

Welcome to the launch of our new website! This site has been extensively revamped and reflects something of a relaunch for MQM Ltd. We continue to offer a range of…

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ISO 9001

We are delighted to announce that we achieved certification to the new ISO 9001 2008 standard and are thus now certificated to ISO 9001:2008