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Update 17: Several brands recall products containing mustard because they may be contaminated with peanut

Several brands are taking the precautionary step of recalling several spice products that contain mustard, because they may contain peanuts which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.

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Food alert - UK

Lidl GB recalls Meadow Fresh Potato Salads because of the possible presence of copper

Lidl GB recalls Meadow Fresh Potato Salads because of the possible presence of copper

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Allergy alert - UK

Update 18 – Several brands recall products containing mustard because they may be contaminated with peanut

Update 18 – Several brands recall products containing mustard because they may be contaminated with peanut

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Allergy alert - Scotland

Carmichael Estate Farm Meats recalls various products because of undeclared sulphites

Carmichael Estate Farm Meats is recalling various products because they contain sulphites which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.

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Food alert - UK

Tesco recalls Tesco Tzatziki Dip because of contamination with Salmonella

Tesco recalls Tesco Tzatziki Dip because of contamination with Salmonella

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