News and alerts
Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
Allergy alert - UK
Heatons recalls a consignment of Toblerones because of undeclared egg (Northern Ireland only)
Heatons is recalling a consignment of Toblerones because they contain egg which is not on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg. The consignment was sold with an incorrect over-stickered ingredients list, which omitted the ingredient egg white. The implicated consignment was only sold in Northern Ireland through Heatons.
Allergy alert - UK
Poundstretcher recalls Chocolate Crème Oreos because of incorrect allergen labelling
Poundstretcher is recalling Chocolate Crème Oreos because they contain wheat (gluten) and milk which are not correctly declared on the ingredient label applied by Poundstretcher.
Allergy alert - Scotland
Jordan Valley Wholefoods is recalling products because it contains undeclared soya
Jordan Valley Whole Foods is recalling products because they contain undeclared soya which is not mentioned on the labels. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.
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Food alert - UK
Sainsbury’s recalls stir fry products due to possible presence of salmonella
Sainsbury’s has taken the precautionary step of recalling a number of its products because the products might contain salmonella.
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Food alert - UK
Great Northern Sandwich Co recalls six chicken products because of possible contamination
Great Northern Sandwich Co Ltd is recalling various products containing chicken because of a blue discolouration on the meat. The discolouration may indicate that the products are unfit for human consumption.
