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How students can avoid food fails this semester

Being away from home for the first time and cooking for yourself can be a daunting experience and we’ve all heard the stories of students cooking pasta in a kettle, eating food past its use-by date or setting off a smoke alarm or two!

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Food alert - UK

Costa recalls several sandwich and wrap products because they may contain small stones

Costa is recalling several sandwich and wrap products because they may contain small stones. This may present a choking hazard and are unsafe to eat.

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Food alert - UK

Costa recalls several sandwich and wrap products because they may contain small stones

Costa recalls several sandwich and wrap products because they may contain small stones

Continue reading Costa recalls several sandwich and wrap products because they may contain small stones

Food alert - UK

Lidl recalls McEnnedy Corn Dogs because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

Lidl recalls McEnnedy Corn Dogs because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

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Allergy alert - UK

Marks and Spencer recalls Plant Kitchen No Chicken and Chorizo Sandwich because egg is not mentioned on the label

Marks and Spencer recalls Plant Kitchen No Chicken and Chorizo Sandwich because egg is not mentioned on the label

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