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Potential food safety breaches uncovered at UK's largest supermarket chicken supplier in ITV News/Guardian investigation2 Sisters is the largest supplier in the UK of chickens to supermarkets but an investigation by ITV News and the Guardian has uncovered a series of potential breaches of food safety rules in one of the company’s factories.Our undercover reporter got a job at "Site D" in the West Midlands, which processes fresh chicken for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Lidl and Marks and Spencer. But he found evidence that suggests some of the chicken 2 Sisters produces from this factory may not be as fresh as the use by date suggests.Our reporter filmed workers changing both the date of slaughter and the source codes on crates of chicken crowns in such a way that artificially extended the meat’s shelf-life and rendered it almost untraceable in the event of an outbreak of food poisoning.
Giant Solomon Islands rat believed to eat coconuts discoveredA mysterious and elusive species of giant rat that lives in the dense rainforest canopy of the Solomon Islands, and is reputed to open coconuts with its teeth, has been discovered by scientists and is likely to be quickly listed as critically endangered.
QuoteWhite Cliffs of Dover could be sold to developer if National Trust cannot raise £1 million in 3 weeks http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/09/04/white-cliffs-dover-could-sold-developer-national-trust-cannot/
White Cliffs of Dover could be sold to developer if National Trust cannot raise £1 million in 3 weeks
The National Trust's accounts to February 2016, the total value of non- pension investment was £1,008 million. It received £522 million in income plus £51 million left in wills and £178 million from membership, with a dozen staff erning six figure salaries.
White cliffs of Dover appeal raises £1m in three weeksMore than 17,500 people made donations to help National Trust buy 700,000 sq metres of clifftop land
Ionian Islands Getting Ready for ‘Even Better Tourism Year’ in 2018The Greek destinations of Corfu and Zakynthos next year will see a number of new seasonal flights from Swedish and German cities, the Region of Ionian islands said on Thursday.
Greece Top Choice for French Travelers, 2018 Pre-bookings up by 10%Greece is among the top three destination choices for French holidaymakers with the number of arrivals in 2017 up by 15 percent compared to 2016, the number of visitors at 2 million and the number of pre-bookings for next year up by 10 percent.
Fraport to Demand Compensation from Greece over Regional AirportsGermany’s Fraport is to demand compensation of around 70 million euros from the Greek government, for the deficient maintenance of some of the regional airports, Der Spiegel says.The company has concluded a survey of the airports and it has found that at 14 regional airports its assets were significantly degraded at the time of their takeover, in relation to the date of submission of the financial offer.Der Spiegel says that the survey has found a large number of broken doors, thousands of broken lamps and shortcomings in fire-fighting equipment that pose security concerns.
Skeleton found in duffel bag in SounioA coroner is trying to establish the identity of a skeleton found by a hiker in a duffel bag at the entrance of a cistern in the area of Sounio in southern Attica on Thursday.
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