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Food processing workers prioritised in new pesticide risk assessment

12-Aug-2009

By Rory Harrington

Workers in food processing plants have been included in a new assessment of acute risks posed by exposure to the most hazardous pesticides, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has said.

Meat processor linked to salmonella recall warned over animal handling practices

12-Aug-2009

By Staff reporter

A US meat processor at the centre of last week's huge recall of beef linked to antibiotic-resistant salmonella was rebuked over animal handling practices last year, it has emerged.