Game meat with high lead levels still being sold
BACKGROUND Lead is a poison and has been removed from many formerly common uses such as for water pipes and […]
BACKGROUND Lead is a poison and has been removed from many formerly common uses such as for water pipes and […]
In February last year we shared news of a study showing that voluntary phasing out of lead ammunition by the […]
Today we are asking you, please, to respond to a consultation by the Health and Safety Executive on the use […]
Would you feed your dog something that wasn’t safe for yourself? Lead is a heavy issue. Wild Justice has campaigned […]
Wild Justice has led the way in testing game meat (Pheasant, partridge (unknown species) and Woodpigeon) that has been on […]
This winter we bought game meat from supermarkets in the UK and sent the samples to be tested for lead […]
Lead-contaminated Pheasant breasts are on sale at Lidl supermarkets across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, new research by […]
Today a study on the use of lead shot in Pheasant shooting has been released – it has some significant […]
The National Game Dealers Association claims that its members decided last year not to sell game meat which was shot […]
We wrote to the National Game Dealers Association over 10 days ago but have not yet had a response to […]
The story so far: Lead is a poison and has been removed from many formerly common uses such as for […]
Two years ago a group of shooting organisations, including BASC and the Countryside alliance, announced a five-year, voluntary transition away […]
Today’s Times carries an account of the results of Wild Justice’s tests of lead levels in supermarket game meat. Last week, we […]
British supermarket shelves are still stocked with potentially toxic game meat in the run up to Christmas, recent research by […]
Wild Justice has been scouring the game meat shelves of supermarkets for shot birds to get analysed for lead content. […]
In yesterday’s Wild Justice newsletter we asked our over 40,000 subscribers (you can subscribe for free here https://wildjustice.org.uk/contact/ ) six […]
Introduction: Yesterday we described the results of tests for lead levels which we commissioned on Game Mix and Pheasant breasts […]
Introduction: Here we describe the results of analysis of samples of game meat purchased online or from Sainsbury’s stores. The […]
Later this week we will publish the results of laboratory analyses of lead levels in game meat sold in Sainsbury’s […]
Later this week we will publish the results of laboratory tests that we commissioned to determine the amount of toxic […]
There’s a slogan on Sainsbury’s website stating that its vision is to become the UK’s ‘most trusted retailer’. Some might […]