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Food Standards Scotland put food safety and healthy eating on the menu at Edinburgh International Science Festival
As Food Standards Scotland (FSS) research* reveals that eight out of ten people in Scotland are highly concerned with food poisoning, but less concerned with food hygiene in the home, the food body is taking food safety and nutrition advice to the Edinburgh International Science Festival, in a bid to bridge this gap.
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.
Allergy alert - UK
Tesco recalls Finest Crab & Chilli Linguine due to undeclared milk and egg
Tesco is recalling its Finest Crab & Chilli Linguine because it has been mis-packed with Tesco’s Finest Spaghetti Carbonara, which means that milk and egg are not 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 and/or to egg. The product also contains pork which is not declared on the label.
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Allergy alert - UK
Krunchi Foods recalls three cake rusk products due to incorrect allergen labelling
Krunchi Foods is recalling three cake rusk products because they contain egg, wheat and milk which are not correctly declared on the labels. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat, gluten, milk, milk constituents and/or egg.
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Allergy alert - Scotland
Co-op recalls Co-op Irresistible Scottish Breaded Ham due to incorrect allergen labelling
Co-op is recalling Co-op Irresistible Scottish Breaded Ham because it contains wheat (gluten) which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten.
