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Public Analyst participates in BBC Radio 4 "Inside Science" programme
Food crime is now big business that criss crosses national boundaries, according to the draft Elliot Report published earlier this week into the safety and authenticity of our food.
Public Analyst, Dr Duncan Campbell tells Dr Adam Rutherford that he and his colleagues are hampered by lack of funding and the lack of a national plan for a sustainable laboratory infrastructure. While report author, Professor Chris Elliott, the director of the Global Institute for Food Security at Queen’s University, Belfast describes how he wants the UK’s scientific infrastructure to be strengthened to avoid yet another serious food scandal.You can access the interview on the BBC iPlayer