Archives for May 9, 2006

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Majority of recalls preventable, says UK consultancy

By  staff reporter

The majority of food recalls around the world are caused by preventable problems, with poor allergen control and failure to follow international standards as the major culprits, according to a UK consultancy.

Heinz to move HP Sauce production to Holland

By  staff reporter

In a move emphasising the flight of many food manufacturers out of the UK, Heinz has decided to move production of the HP Sauce brand to Holland from its plant in Birmingham.

Coca-Cola widens soft drinks recall in Japan

By  staff reporter

Coca-Cola has expanded its recall of soft drinks in Japan to nearly 2.4m bottles, after more drinks were thought to be contaminated with iron powder.