Hefty fine for food safety faker
A food business has been fined more than £50,000 for faking poultry disease certificates
Posted 15 July 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Food and Drink|South West
UPDATES: Falsified Salmonella testing certificates led to a food business owner being fined more than £50,000 after an investigation by the Food Standards Agency and Trading Standards uncovered serious breaches of food safety controls.
The owner of a food business which falsified Salmonella testing certificates has been fined more than £50,000 following an investigation by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Heart of the South West Trading Standards.
Stuart Perkins (38), owner of SG Perkins Ltd, was prosecuted by the FSA when it emerged that his company had slaughtered poultry and brought animals into the food chai...
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