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New regulated product application system launched by the FSA and FSS

On 20 June 2023, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland (FSS) are launching a new system for businesses to make applications for Regulated Products, certain types of food and feed ingredients that require authorisation before they can be sold in the UK.

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Allergy alert - UK

Lidl GB recalls Snaktastic Chilli Heatwave Tortilla Chips because they may contain milk

Lidl GB recalls Snaktastic Chilli Heatwave Tortilla Chips because they may contain milk

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Allergy alert - UK

Premier Foods recalls selected Sharwood’s Balti Cooking Sauce because of undeclared milk

Premier Foods recalls selected Sharwood’s Balti Cooking Sauce because of undeclared milk

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Allergy alert - UK

Updated: Warp Snacks recalls several Lentil Bites and Chips products because of undeclared gluten

Updated: Warp Snacks recalls several Lentil Bites and Chips products because of undeclared gluten

Continue reading Updated: Warp Snacks recalls several Lentil Bites and Chips products because of undeclared gluten

Food alert - UK

Waitrose recalls Waitrose Extra Large King Prawns (Ready to Eat) because of the presence of raw prawns

Waitrose recalls Waitrose Extra Large King Prawns (Ready to Eat) because of the presence of raw prawns

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