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Lindt & Sprüngli (UK) Ltd recalls Lindt LINDOR Salted Caramel Milk Chocolate Bars because of undeclared wheat (gluten)

Lindt & Sprüngli (UK) Ltd recalls Lindt LINDOR Salted Caramel Milk Chocolate Bars because of undeclared wheat (gluten)

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Consultation launched on new food compliance notices

We have launched an 8-week consultation on the introduction of new food ‘compliance notices’ (CNs), which are intended to help enforcement officers deal quicker and more fairly with suspected contraventions of rules on food standards, such as incorrect or fraudulent product labelling.

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Allergy alert - UK

Asda recalls Asda Maple Flavour Pork Belly Slices because of undeclared wheat (gluten) and soya

Asda recalls Asda Maple Flavour Pork Belly Slices because of undeclared wheat (gluten) and soya

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Allergy alert - UK

JK Foods (UK) are recalling Flying Goose Sriracha Mayo Sauce because of undeclared mustard and soya

JK Foods (UK) are recalling Flying Goose Sriracha Mayo Sauce because of undeclared mustard and soya

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Campaign urges vitamin D supplements during winter

People of all ages should take a daily 10-microgram vitamin D supplement this winter, according to a national marketing campaign being launched by Food Standards Scotland (FSS).

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