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Morrisons recalls Trimmed Beans because the product may contain small pieces of metal

Morrisons is recalling certain batches of its Trimmed Beans because they may contain small pieces of metal.

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Allergy alert - UK

Fazal’s recalls confectionery products because of undeclared allergens* (updated 26 April)

Fazal’s recalls confectionery products as they contain wheat (gluten) and/or milk and/or egg and/or nuts which are not listed in the ingredients list or are listed incorrectly. This means these products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat/gluten and/or milk and milk constituents and/or egg and/or nuts.*This alert was updated and recall extended on 26 April

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Allergy alert - UK

Nestlé recalls KITKAT Original Milk Chocolate Bites Pouch Bag due to undeclared nuts and peanuts

Nestlé is recalling a batch of its KITKAT Original Milk Chocolate Bites Pouch Bag because it has been mispacked with KITKAT Peanut Butter Bites, which means that peanuts and nuts are not declared on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts and/or peanuts.

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Allergy alert - UK

Interlink Direct Ltd recalls White Rabbit Creamy Candy because of incorrect allergen labelling

Interlink Direct Ltd is recalling a date code of White Rabbit Creamy Candy because it contains milk which is not correctly declared on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.

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Allergy alert - UK

Hoo Hing Limited recalls Samlip Fresh Udon Noodles due to incorrect allergen labelling

Hoo Hing Limited is recalling Samlip Fresh Udon Noodles because they contain wheat which is not correctly declared on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten. The product is also incorrectly labelled as containing soya, however the product does not contain soya.

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