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Allergy alert - UK

E H Booths recalls sandwiches due to incorrect allergen labelling

E H Booths is recalling its BLT, Chicken Salad, and Lancashire Cheese and Chutney Sandwiches because they contain rye and oats which are not mentioned on the label.

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Allergy alert - UK

Star Distribution (UK) Ltd recalls its Cake Zone Muffins 4 pack Chunky Cherry and Double Chocolate Flavour because of incorrect allergen labelling

Star Distribution (UK) Ltd is recalling its Cake Zone Muffins 4 pack Chunky Cherry and Double Chocolate Flavour because they contain egg, milk and wheat (gluten), which are not emphasised correctly

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Food alert - UK

Lidl Ireland recalls Freshona Chopped Tomatoes with Basil because the product may contain plastic pieces

Lidl Ireland is recalling Freshona Chopped Tomatoes with Basil because the product may contain pieces of plastic, making it unsafe to eat. UK distribution is limited to NI only.

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Allergy alert - UK

Lidl Ireland recalls McEnnedy Peanut Flavoured Supersize Flips as allergens are not declared in English

Lidl Ireland is recalling McEnnedy Peanut flavoured Supersize Flips because the product contains peanuts and may contain traces of gluten or nuts which are not stated in English on the label.

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Allergy alert - UK

Co-op recalls its Hoisin Chicken Noodle Box due to undeclared milk

Co-op is recalling its Hoisin Chicken Noodle Box because it contains milk which is not mentioned on the label.

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