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Lidl recalls its Golden Sun Organic Grains (Amaranth) because it contains Salmonella

Lidl is recalling its Golden Sun Organic Grains (Amaranth) because Salmonella has been found in the product.

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Monolith (UK) Ltd recalls Pig’s Ears boiled-smoked vacuum because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

Monolith (UK) Ltd is recalling Rokiskio Mesine Pig’s Ears boiled-smoked vacuum because Listeria monocytogenes has been found in the product.

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Aytac Foods recalls Aycan Risotto Rice and Aycan Brown Rice due to possible insect (weevil) infestation

Aytac Foods is recalling its Aycan Risotto Rice and Aycan Brown Rice due to possible insect (weevil) infestation which makes these products unsafe to eat.

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Allergy alert - UK

The Spice Tailor Limited recalls its Fiery Goan Curry because of undeclared mustard

The Spice Tailor Limited is recalling The Spice Tailor Fiery Goan Curry because it contains a mustard ingredient which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.

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Lidl Ireland recalls Grafschafter Garlic Baguettes and Herb Baguettes as allergenic ingredients are not declared in English

Lidl Ireland is recalling two varieties of butter baguettes because they contain wheat (gluten), rye (gluten) and milk and may contain mustard, sesame and soya, none of which are written in English on the label.

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