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Update on apricot kernels

Update on advice to Food Business Operators (FBO) on the sale of apricot kernels and bitter almonds.

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Update on Fipronil in Eggs

Food Standards Scotland has today (21 September 2017) published the updated list of products withdrawn from the market because of the amount of egg they contain from farms implicated in the Fipronil investigation.

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Allergy alert - UK

West by Three Brewing Co. recalls The Pilot Series Berry White IPA because lactose is not declared as being derived from milk

West by Three Brewing Co. is recalling bottles of The Pilot Series Berry White IPA because they do not mention that the ingredient lactose is derived from milk. 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

Tiny Rebel Brewing Co. recalls bottles of Stay Puft Marshmallow Porter because lactose is not declared as being derived from milk

Tiny Rebel Brewing Co. is recalling bottles of Stay Puft Marshmallow Porter because the label does not mention that the ingredient lactose is a product derived from milk. 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

9NINE Brand Foods Ltd recalls its Super Seeds Breakfast Apricot & Strawberry Bar because of undeclared peanuts

9Nine Brand Foods Ltd is recalling its Super Seeds Breakfast Apricot & Strawberry Bar because it contains peanuts which are not mentioned on the ingredients list. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.

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