Lead-free promise – we ask the NGDA 30th August 2022 We wrote to the National Game Dealers Association over 10 days ago but have not yet had a response to… Read more >
More high lead levels in Waitrose game meat 21st April 2022 The story so far: Lead is a poison and has been removed from many formerly common uses such as for… Read more >
New research: lead levels in pheasant meat haven’t reduced two years on from voluntary transition to non-toxic shot. 25th February 2022 Two years ago a group of shooting organisations, including BASC and the Countryside alliance, announced a five-year, voluntary transition away… Read more >
High lead levels in Waitrose and Harrods game meat 18th December 2021 Today’s Times carries an account of the results of Wild Justice’s tests of lead levels in supermarket game meat. Last week, we… Read more >
Lead-contaminated game meat found for sale on Sainsbury’s shelves 9th December 2021 British supermarket shelves are still stocked with potentially toxic game meat in the run up to Christmas, recent research by… Read more >
Waitrose – are you having problems sourcing lead-free game meat? 22nd November 2021 Wild Justice has been scouring the game meat shelves of supermarkets for shot birds to get analysed for lead content.… Read more >
What you think about lead in game meat 14th May 2021 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… Read more >
Waitrose game meat still has lead in it – but signs of improvement 14th May 2021 Introduction: Yesterday we described the results of tests for lead levels which we commissioned on Game Mix and Pheasant breasts… Read more >
