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Written question asked by Nicholas Winterton (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 27 February 1991. It was answered by Lord Blencathra (Conservative) on Wednesday, 27 February 1991 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Written question

Question
What information he has concerning the number of incidents of product contamination which have arisen in the latest year for which figures are available as a result of opening mechanisms of cans of drinks which involve part of the opener entering the can and coming into contact with the contents. - No detailed statistics on food law enforcement are available centrally.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
186 c517W;186 c515W
Session
1990-91
Subjects
Contamination Cans Food Packaging
Contains statistics
Yes