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FSS-PRIN-17-2017: Deli Food (Scot) Ltd recalls sandwiches due to incorrect date marking

Deli Food (Scot) Ltd is recalling 6 sandwich types as the products have been incorrectly labelled with a ‘Use by Date’ of 23/07/17. The ‘Use by Date’ should be 23/06/17.

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Food alert - Scotland

Deli Food (Scot) Ltd is recalling 6 sandwich types due to incorrect labelling

Food Standards Scotland has today (23 June 2017) issued a PRIN concerning Deli Food (Scot) Ltd., who are recalling 6 sandwich types as the products have been incorrectly labelled with a ‘Use by Date’ of 23/07/17.

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Allergy alert - UK

Cherry Tree Home Bakery recalls various products because of incorrect allergen labelling (N Ireland only)

The Cherry Tree Home Bakery is recalling various products because the allergens are not correctly declared on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with allergies, intolerances or sensitivities to wheat (gluten), egg, milk or milk constituents and sulphur dioxide or sulphites. These products were sold locally around the Co Fermanagh area in Northern Ireland.

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Food alert - UK

E E Wholesale recalls its Equal Exchange Organic Dark Tahini because it contains salmonella

E E Wholesale is recalling its Equal Exchange Organic Dark Tahini because salmonella has been found in the product.

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Statement on Changes to Chargeout Rates for Meat Hygiene Inspection and Official Veterinarians

Food Standards Scotland is required under EU food law to charge businesses for the delivery of all meat official controls work carried out by Meat Hygiene Inspectors and Official Veterinarians in slaughterhouses in Scotland.

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