British Food Journal: Volume 93 Issue 8

Strapline:

An international multi-disciplinary journal for the dissemination of food-related research
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Table of contents

The Food Safety Act: An Introduction

Charles Cockbill

Why did we need a new food safety bill? This latest legislation onfood, needed because of the rapid pace of change in the food industryand technology, is aimed at restoring public…

LACOTS and the Co‐ordination of Food Enforcement

Paula Brooke

The history, structure and functions of the Local AuthoritiesCo‐ordinating Body on Trading Standards (LACOTS) are reviewed, and itsfuture role with the EC and the expansion of its…

The Food Safety Act: Implications for the Environmental Health Officer

Eddie Ramsden

The Act is examined from the perspective of environmental health;considering some of the difficulties facing financially strained localauthorities, with competing demands for…

The Food Safety Act: Implications for the Smaller Manufacturer

Peter Berry Ottaway

The Act has created an increased workload for the majority ofBritish manufacturers. A thorough knowledge will now be required of thefollowing: ingredients, manufacturing…

Food for Thought: The Audit Commission Study of Environmental Health

Greg Birdseye

In evaluating local authority expenditure, the Audit Commissionstudy of environmental health departments revealed a mismatch betweenfinite resources and competing demands. The…

UK Enforcement: Changing Times

David Jukes

The introduction of The Food Safety Act has generated more powerfor Trading Standards Officers and Environmental Health Officers, buthas also caused them to assess their roles and…

Cover of British Food Journal

ISSN:

0007-070X

Online date, start – end:

1899

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Louise Manning
  • Dr Robert Hamlin
  • Dr Stefano Bresciani
  • Prof Michael Carolan
  • Dr Alberto Ferraris