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Lotus Bakeries UK Ltd recalls Lotus Biscoff Crunchy Biscuit Spread because the product may contain small pieces of metal

Lotus Bakeries UK Ltd is recalling various batch codes of Lotus Biscoff Crunchy Biscuit Spread because it may contain small pieces of metal. This product was sold at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Asda, Waitrose, Ocado and Nisa stores. In addition, batch number 7005109 with ‘best before’ date 5 February 2018 has…

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Uncle Roy’s recalls Natural Bitter Almond Extract because of undeclared nuts

Uncle Roy’s is recalling Natural Bitter Almond Extract because it contains nuts which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts.

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Pets at Home recalls four dry cat food products due to low levels of thiamine

Pets at Home is recalling four lines of its AVA dry cat food products because there are lower levels of thiamine (Vitamin B1) present than specified in the recipe. Your cat should not eat affected product batches. The FSA is issuing this product recall notice because we are responsible for…

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Campylobacter: The Facts

In my last blog post I revealed that my main research interest for the past 15 years has been trying to understand how humans become ill from infectious diseases, predominantly the ones that cause food poisoning such as the gastrointestinal pathogens including E. coli O157, campylobacter, cryptosporidium, salmonella, and listeria.

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Heatons recalls a consignment of Toblerones because of undeclared egg (Northern Ireland only)

Heatons is recalling a consignment of Toblerones because they contain egg which is not on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg. The consignment was sold with an incorrect over-stickered ingredients list, which omitted the ingredient egg…

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FSS seeks views on its shellfish official controls review

Food Standards Scotland has today (17 February 2017) issued three shellfish consultations as part of a wider review to ensure effective and sustainable future official controls delivery.

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Poundstretcher recalls Chocolate Crème Oreos because of incorrect allergen labelling

Poundstretcher is recalling Chocolate Crème Oreos because they contain wheat (gluten) and milk which are not correctly declared on the ingredient label applied by Poundstretcher.

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Jordan Valley Wholefoods is recalling products because it contains undeclared soya

Jordan Valley Whole Foods is recalling products because they contain undeclared soya which is not mentioned on the labels. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.

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Sainsbury’s recalls stir fry products due to possible presence of salmonella

Sainsbury’s has taken the precautionary step of recalling a number of its products because the products might contain salmonella.

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Great Northern Sandwich Co recalls six chicken products because of possible contamination

Great Northern Sandwich Co Ltd is recalling various products containing chicken because of a blue discolouration on the meat. The discolouration may indicate that the products are unfit for human consumption.

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Food Standards Scotlands response to Soft Drinks Industry Levy Consultation

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) was established by the Food (Scotland) Act, 2015 as the public sector food body for Scotland.

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Flynns Fine Foods recalls Limerick Cooked Ham because of undeclared allergens

Flynn's Fine Foods is recalling Limerick Cooked Ham because it contains milk and wheat (gluten) which are 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, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or…

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