GWC renews ISO certification for food safetyGulf Warehousing Company (GWC), a leading logistics provider in Qatar, has recently renewed its ISO 22000:2005 Food Safety Management Systems certificates at its two facilities in Street 15 and Street 41 of the Doha Industrial Area. More… |
UAE food safety rating up 24pc: ministryThe food safety rating in the UAE has increased 24 per cent in the last three years to reach 98 per cent in 2016 compared to 74 per cent in 2013, said the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE). This came as a result More… |
ADGM, food control authority sign MoU on safetyAbu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, and the Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) have signed a memorandum of understanding that enables both institutions to cooperate and share information on a ra More… |
UK launches new food safety qualificationsThe British Safety Council has launched new regulated food safety qualifications that enable staff in the catering, food retail and food manufacturing sectors to learn how they can ensure excellent food safety standards. The More… |
Food safety alert for Ramadan heatA warning has gone out on the dangers of buying food from unlicensed street vendors in Bahrain during the hottest days of Ramadan. Health officials are urging the public to report any cases of food poisoning, saying many roadside More… |
ABC initiates food safety campaignABC, a leading retailer in Lebanon, recently initiated a food safety campaign that included a series of auditing measures conducted on its food and beverage outlets. For this, ABC collaborated with the Lebanese Association for Foo More… |
DuBiotech to set up first Halal safety labDubai’s dedicated biotechnology and research park DuBiotech has inked a deal to set up the first laboratory dedicated to testing Halal and the safety of consumer products in the Middle East region. Welcoming the new laborato More… |
Abu Dhabi shuts down restaurant over violationAbu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) has ordered the closure of a restaurant at Madinat Zayed in the Western Region following repeated violation of food safety rules. Mohamed Jalal Al Rayssi, the director of Communication and More… |
Abu Dhabi launches new food safety appsAbu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) has launched a new smart phone application aimed at helping residents to report the food safety violations along with pictures. This is one of ADFCA's smart governance initiatives in li More… |
Food safety: supermarket closedAbu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) has ordered punitive closure of the Chinese Supermarket situated on Sheikh Zayed Street for repeated violation of food safety rules. More… |