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TRS Wholesale Ltd recalls TRS Whole Chillies Extra Hot because of the levels of aflatoxins in excess of legal limits

TRS Wholesale Ltd recalls TRS Whole Chillies Extra Hot because aflatoxins have been found above the maximum permitted level in the product.

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Food alert - UK

Athole Tablet Ltd recalls tablet products because they may contain small pieces of metal

Athole Tablet Ltd recalls Tablet products because they may contain small pieces of metal.

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Athole Tablet Ltd recalls tablet products because they may contain small pieces of metal

Food Standards Scotland has issued a PRIN today (31/08/2017) concerning Athole Tablet Ltd, which is recalling two of its tablet products because they may contain small pieces of metal.

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Allergy alert - UK

Frohwein’s recalls Beef Sausages and Beef Pickled Briskets because of undeclared allergens

Frohwein’s is recalling its Beef Sausages, Beef Pickled Brisket Flat, and Beef Pickled Brisket Rolled, because they contain mustard and soya or celery, which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard, soya and/or celery.

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Food alert - UK

Chatsworth House recalls various types of its pates and rillettes because of a failure of procedures to control Clostridium botulinum

Chatsworth House is recalling various types of pates and rillettes because of concerns over the manufacturer’s procedures in place to control Clostridium botulinum. The products are manufactured by Cornish Charcuterie and relate to the recall they undertook on 15 August 2017.

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