Ministers back Food Crime Unit recommendation

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Britain is to get a Food Crime Unit to fight the trade in fraudulent foods.

The special force is a response to last year's horsemeat scandal, which saw contaminated beef products reaching supermarket shelves across Europe.

The FCU is the major recommendation in a report commissioned from food security expert Chris Elliott.

The Queen's University Belfast professor has made a number of suggestions to ensure consumers have absolute confidence when buying food.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-29047911
 
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