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Cofresh recalls its Cornflake Mix snack because of packaging error

Cofresh is recalling a batch of Cornflake Mix snack because it has been mis-packed with Cofresh’s Salted Rice Sticks. It contains wheat flour (gluten) not mentioned on the label. The products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat flour or gluten. Only products…

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My Other Job

I spend half my time working as Chief Scientific Advisor for Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and the rest of my time working for the University of Aberdeen. How and why is what I do at the University useful in my FSS work?

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Renew Life UK recalls probiotic supplements because of undeclared milk protein

Renew Life UK is recalling five probiotic supplement products because they contain milk protein which is not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.

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Asda recalls Limited Edition Szechuan Chicken because of undeclared barley

Asda is recalling its Limited Edition Szechuan Chicken because it contains barley which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley.

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Bleikers Smokehouse Ltd recalls Coldwater Prawns and Tiger Prawns because the products are labelled with incorrect use by dates

Bleikers Smokehouse Ltd is recalling its Cooked & Peeled Coldwater Prawns and Tiger Prawns because the products have been labelled with incorrect use by dates. These products have only been sold in Booths Supermarkets.

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Morrisons recalls Trimmed Beans because the product may contain small pieces of metal

Morrisons is recalling certain batches of its Trimmed Beans because they may contain small pieces of metal.

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Fazal’s recalls confectionery products because of undeclared allergens* (updated 26 April)

Fazal’s recalls confectionery products as they contain wheat (gluten) and/or milk and/or egg and/or nuts which are not listed in the ingredients list or are listed incorrectly. This means these products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat/gluten and/or milk and milk constituents…

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FSS Director of Operations, Ian McWatt Statement on Animal Welfare Breaches

Food Standards Scotland takes animal welfare extremely seriously and actively monitors compliance in all approved slaughterhouses in Scotland.

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Nestlé recalls KITKAT Original Milk Chocolate Bites Pouch Bag due to undeclared nuts and peanuts

Nestlé is recalling a batch of its KITKAT Original Milk Chocolate Bites Pouch Bag because it has been mispacked with KITKAT Peanut Butter Bites, which means that peanuts and nuts are not declared on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy…

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Interlink Direct Ltd recalls White Rabbit Creamy Candy because of incorrect allergen labelling

Interlink Direct Ltd is recalling a date code of White Rabbit Creamy Candy because it contains milk 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 milk or milk constituents.

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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…

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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,…

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