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Ep 39 | Dr Lisa Ackerley: Egg imports, safety and standards under pressure

Podcast: The Poultry Network Podcast · Jake Davies

Opublikowano: 2026-04-24

Imported eggs are moving into the UK in huge volumes — and Dr Lisa Ackerley believes the industry should be asking much harder questions about where they are going, how they are being checked, and whether buyers really understand the risks. In this episode of The Poultry Network Podcast, Tom Woolman and Tom Willings speak to Dr Lisa Ackerley, a public health and hygiene scientist and Chartered Environmental Health Practitioner with more than 40 years’ experience in food safety. Dr Ackerley has followed the egg sector since the Salmonella crisis of the late 1980s, and says the prog...