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Candy Dynamics recalls varieties of Toxic Waste Slime Lickers because of a choking hazard

Candy Dynamics recalls varieties of Toxic Waste Slime Lickers because of a choking hazard

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Allergy alert - UK

Lidl GB recalls Deluxe Red Cabbage with Apple, Dried Cranberries & Spices because milk is not emphasised on the label

Lidl GB recalls Deluxe Red Cabbage with Apple, Dried Cranberries & Spices because milk is not emphasised on the label

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Food alert - UK

Sainsbury’s recalls Taste the Difference Spanish Chorizo Iberico Ring because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

Sainsbury’s recalls Taste the Difference Spanish Chorizo Iberico Ring because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

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FSS and the FSA advise on Listeria monocytogenes in imported Enoki mushrooms

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) are advising pregnant women and those with a weakened immune system to thoroughly cook Enoki mushrooms before consuming them due to possible presence of listeria and the risk of severe disease.

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Food alert - UK

Moonshine’s Products Ltd recalls several products because of concerns over food safety

Moonshine’s Products Ltd recalls several products because of concerns over food safety

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