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Morrisons recalls Eat Smart COUNTED Honey & Mustard Dressing because of undeclared egg and mustard

Morrisons is recalling Eat Smart COUNTED Honey & Mustard Dressing because it contains egg and mustard which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product poses a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg and/or an allergy to mustard.

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Food alert - UK

James Hall recalls BBQ Pulled Pork because it may contain salmonella

James Hall is recalling SPAR BBQ Pulled Pork and Woodland BBQ Pulled Pork because the products may contain salmonella. Both products have been sold at SPAR stores.

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Allergy alert - UK

New World Imports (UK) Ltd recalls Kam Yuen Crab Roe Flavor Sunflower Seeds because of undeclared peanuts

New World Imports (UK) Ltd is recalling Kam Yuen Crab Roe Flavor Sunflower Seeds because it may contain peanut which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product poses a health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts

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News

Food Standards Scotland launches new campaign to reduce the risk of food poisoning by raising awareness of ‘20 Kitchen Crimes’

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is today (10 January 2018) launching a new food safety marketing campaign aimed at encouraging good food safety practices in the home.

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Allergy alert - UK

Tesco recalls its Tesco’s finest chocolate cake because of undeclared nuts (walnuts)

Tesco is recalling one date code of Tesco’s finest chocolate cake because it may contain walnuts which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product poses a health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts (walnuts).

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