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 ...
Tags: Labeling Error, Asda
The increasing usage of nanosilver in textiles can harm the environment since nanosilver has a higher antimicrobial efficacy as compared to bulk silver, says a recent study. Nanotechnology is considered a major means of assisting ...
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 According to Food Standards Agency (FSA), the product being withdrawn from 350g ...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
UK-based supermarket chain EH Booths is recalling certain Whole Hearted Roasted Monkey Nuts, as they may contain peanuts that is not mentioned on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The agency has issued an allergy ...
The levels of acrylamide and furan in UK foods do not increase concern about the risk to human health, according to a new study conducted by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). For the study, nearly samples from 300 products were collected ...
Tags: Acrylamide, Furan
UK-based supermarket chain Asda is recalling its Chosen by You Chicken & Mushroom Noodle Pouch as the product contains shellfish powder with prawns that is not mentioned on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The ...
Tags: Chicken, Mushroom, Noodle Pouch
Frozen food retailer Iceland is recalling its Chicken Shack - Half Chicken Chinese Five Spice in the UK due to an incorrect best before date, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The product being recalled is Iceland Chicken ...
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has announced that it would launch a review into its handling of the horsemeat scandal. The food safety watchdog announced this at a board meeting in Cardiff. The independent investigation will be led by ...
Tags: Horsemeat Scandal, Food
UK-based chocolate company Thorntons has recalled three varieties of its Chocolate Smiles Glass Jars as some of them may contain small pieces of glass, according to the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products subject to the recall ...
Tesco is “misleading” consumers over its scrapping of a pledge to only rear poultry on soya feed that’s free of genetic modification (GM), say campaigners. Tesco’s Tim Smith said it was important to be upfront ...
Tags: Tesco, Agriculture, Food
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has again suspended operations at Farmbox Meats over food safety concerns. FSA noted that the approval has been withdrawn over hygiene standards. However, the company has disputed the claims and plans to ...
Tags: FSA, Safety Concerns, Farmbox Meats
The British bike brand Boardman Bikes has appointed its first North American sales direct, Fletch Newland. Newland has worked for FSA and Cervelo in the past. The move represents Boardman's intention to get serious about the U.S. market ...
Tags: bike, Transportation
A Scottish slaughterhouse has been fined £9,500 for breaking a law designed to keep Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) out of the human food chain. Risk material was not removed from slaughtered sheep before inspection ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, policy, human food chain