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Food alert - UK
Addo Food Group recalls pastry products because they may contain small pieces of metal wire.
Addo Food Group is recalling batches of chilled pastry products, including sausage rolls, pasties, pastry pies and slices because of potential contamination with small pieces of metal wire.
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Upsizing habit could lead to upsized waistlines says Food Standards Scotland as it launches a new healthy eating campaign
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is launching a new marketing campaign today, 1 June, to encourage people in Scotland to say ‘no to upsizing’ more often, as new research reveals that a quarter (23%) of Scots regularly upsize food and drink when eating out of the home - in restaurants, cafes, shops and takeaways.
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Food Standards Scotland research reveals young women make less healthy food choices when eating out
Food Standards Scotland has published the results of its fifth Food in Scotland Consumer Tracking Survey which reveal that although more women than men believe they eat healthily, young women are less likely to make healthy food choices when eating out of the home.
Food alert - UK
AG Barr is recalling 750ml glass bottles due to a manufacturing fault which may cause bottle caps to pop off unexpectedly
AG Barr has taken the decision to recall 750ml glass bottles on a precautionary basis because there have been a small number of reports that the bottle caps pop off unexpectedly.
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AG Barr recalls 750ml glass bottles
AG Barr recalls 750ml glass bottles because of a manufacturing fault which may cause bottle caps to pop off unexpectedly.
