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Refresco Beverages UK Limited recalls several juice drinks because of potential metal contamination in the straws

Refresco Beverages UK Limited recalls several juice drinks because of potential metal contamination in the straws

Continue reading Refresco Beverages UK Limited recalls several juice drinks because of potential metal contamination in the straws

Allergy alert - UK

Charlie Bigham’s recalls Thai Green Chicken Curry & Fragrant Rice because of undeclared mustard

Charlie Bigham’s recalls Thai Green Chicken Curry & Fragrant Rice because of undeclared mustard

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Food alert - UK

Princes Group recalls various canned bean products because they may contain small rubber balls

Princes Group recalls various canned bean products because they may contain small rubber balls

Continue reading Princes Group recalls various canned bean products because they may contain small rubber balls

Food alert - UK

Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Apple & Cranberry Stuffing Mix because of the possible presence of moths

Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Apple & Cranberry Stuffing Mix because of the possible presence of moths

Continue reading Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Apple & Cranberry Stuffing Mix because of the possible presence of moths

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Following a rise in cases of Salmonella linked to poultry products imported from Poland, Food Standards Scotland is reminding consumers of its safe handling and cooking advice

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) along with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding consumers to take care when handling and cooking poultry products at home, including chilled and frozen chicken and turkey drumsticks, breasts, thighs and chicken pieces. This is because of a recent rise in cases of food poisoning caused by Salmonella Enteritidis linked to poultry products imported from Poland.

Continue reading Following a rise in cases of Salmonella linked to poultry products imported from Poland, Food Standards Scotland is reminding consumers of its safe handling and cooking advice