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Dutch food safety is high, but opportunities for food fraud increase

Inspecteur voert inspectie voedselveiligheid uit

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02-07-2018 | 10:58

Generally speaking, food in the Netherlands is safe. This is in part thanks to the legislative system, the compliance of businesses and supervision by the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority.

Preventive measure issued against two Dutch companies for breaching the EU timber regulation

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26-10-2017 | 14:04

The Netherlands food and consumer product safety authority (NVWA) has issued a preventive measure against two companies which place teak from Myanmar on the European market. The companies import teak from Myanmar and do not comply with the EU timber regulation.

Dutch authorities (NVWA-IOD) arrest 2 men in fipronil case

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10-08-2017 | 15:09

Today NVWA's intelligence and investigation services (NVWA-IOD) arrested 2 suspects in the criminal investigation of the Public Prosecutor's Office (OM) in the fipronil case.

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