The furore surrounding the horsemeat scandal seems to have settled for the time being. But let’s not forget an estimated 10M beef burgers, among other products, were removed from supermarket shelves across the country. Perhaps this ...
Tags: Product recalls, Eclipse, Food
UK-based supermarket chain Morrisons is recalling two date codes of Morrisons Carvery Roast Chicken and Stuffing over possible undercooking, which may pose a risk to health, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The product being ...
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UK-based supermarket chain Tesco is recalling Belgian Chocolate Crowns as the products may contain nuts that is not mentioned on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products are labelled as containing 'no nuts'. ...
Tags: Chocolate Crowns, Allergy Concerns
Venture Foods UK is recalling its Vegan Organica Marzipan & Dark Chocolate Bar as the product may contain milk, peanuts and other nuts which are not mentioned on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). People sensitive to ...
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The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) is set to evaluate the use of phytosterol esters in margarines, for cooking and baking purposes. According to the FSA, Unilever has applied to the agency to market phytosterol esters as a novel food ...
Tags: Phytosterol Esters, Margarines
Greencore has reported a significant increase in its half-year results, despite the problems it has faced with the horsemeat contamination scandal. Coveney acknowledged that the UK retail environment was a tough one The convenience ...
Marasu's Petit Fours is recalling certain batch codes of Harrods Chocolatier Dark Chocolate as they contain soy which is not mentioned on the label, according to the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA). The recall affects Harrods Chocolatier ...
The European Commission and European Union member states have decided to ban the flavoring substance 3-acetyl-2,5-dimethylthiophene over safety concerns. The decision to remove this substance from the list of approved flavorings was ...
A new study on peanut allergy, which is being conducted at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, UK, is expected to make food warning labels clearer for consumers in the UK. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) had commissioned the trial, and ...
Tags: Food Labeling, New Peanut
The cash, which originates from the FSA’s Strategic Planning Programme, will be channelled through the TSB’s Nutrition for Life – Providing Safe and Healthy Food competition. “The competition will fund ...
Tags: TSB, Food Standards Agency, Food safety
Botham’s of Whitby is recalling its Finest Quality Plum Bread in the UK because the product contains milk, which is not mentioned on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The product presents a possible health ...
Tags: Undeclared Allergen, Plum Bread
Iceland, a UK-based establishment, is recalling 4 Chinese Pork Quarter Pounders as it may contain soya that is not declared on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The product subject to the recall is 454g Iceland 4 ...
Tags: Chinese Pork, Undeclared Allergen
Booths’ own-brand Whole Hearted Roasted Monkey Nuts’ packaging is transparent. Booths argued to the FSA that the see-through packaging would have been enough to warn customers with peanut allergies about what the bags contained, ...
UK-based supermarket chain Asda is recalling its own-brand 6 Little Eat Beef, Cheese & Tomato Burgers as the product contains sulphites which is not mentioned on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products ...
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Grocery chain in the UK, Booths is withdrawing some batches of its Whole Hearted Roasted Monkey Nuts as the packaging did not state the presence of peanuts. According to Food Standards Agency (FSA), the product being withdrawn from 350g ...
Tags: Booths, Labeling Issue