date:Jul 25, 2014
A five-month investigation into the hygiene standards in the poultry industry has revealed that the potentially fatal campylobacter bug is present in two-thirds of chicken sold in the UK, according to reports.
The investigation, by newspaper The Guardian, has led UK retailers such as Tesco, Sainsburys and Marks Spencer to launch their own emergency inquiries into the alleged hygiene failings.
Two of the countrys largest poultry processors, 2 Sisters Food Group and Faccenda, were investigated