date:Aug 14, 2014
ry's, Tesco and Aldi.
The UK health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, requested that the factory in Scunthorpe be investigated by the FSA in the wake of the Guardian's expos, and it was passed as not breaking hygiene regulations. In a dramatic backtracking, the FSA has now changed tack entirely, and admitted that hygienic standards were not adhered to, and that the initial assessment was erroneous.
Labour MP Huw Irranca-Davies, who has been strongly critical of government inaction on the matter, stated,