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Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
Allergy alert - UK
Asda recalls Limited Edition Szechuan Chicken because of undeclared barley
Asda is recalling its Limited Edition Szechuan Chicken because it contains barley which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley.
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Food alert - UK
Bleikers Smokehouse Ltd recalls Coldwater Prawns and Tiger Prawns because the products are labelled with incorrect use by dates
Bleikers Smokehouse Ltd is recalling its Cooked & Peeled Coldwater Prawns and Tiger Prawns because the products have been labelled with incorrect use by dates. These products have only been sold in Booths Supermarkets.
Food alert - UK
Morrisons recalls Trimmed Beans because the product may contain small pieces of metal
Morrisons is recalling certain batches of its Trimmed Beans because they may contain small pieces of metal.
Allergy alert - UK
Fazal’s recalls confectionery products because of undeclared allergens* (updated 26 April)
Fazal’s recalls confectionery products as they contain wheat (gluten) and/or milk and/or egg and/or nuts which are not listed in the ingredients list or are listed incorrectly. This means these products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat/gluten and/or milk and milk constituents and/or egg and/or nuts.*This alert was updated and recall extended on 26 April
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FSS Director of Operations, Ian McWatt Statement on Animal Welfare Breaches
Food Standards Scotland takes animal welfare extremely seriously and actively monitors compliance in all approved slaughterhouses in Scotland.
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