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Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
News
Food Standards Scotland’s new advice on eating runny eggs
People in Scotland who are more vulnerable to the effects of food poisoning such as young children, pregnant women and the elderly are being advised they can now safely eat raw or lightly cooked eggs that are produced under the British Lion Code of Practice.
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CRUK and Obesity Action Scotland Cancer Awareness Week
“Food Standards Scotland welcomes the launch today of Cancer Awareness Week.
Continue reading CRUK and Obesity Action Scotland Cancer Awareness Week
Allergy alert - UK
TK Maxx & Homesense recalls various Bite Fuel Protein Granola Trail Mixes because of incorrect allergen labelling
TK Maxx & Homesense is recalling various Bite Fuel Protein Granola Trail Mixes because they contain milk and oats which are incorrectly labelled. This means these products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or oats or gluten.
Allergy alert - UK
Gourmet Nut recalls Gourmet on the Go Wasabi Peas because of undeclared Wheat (gluten)
Gourmet Nut recalls Gourmet on the Go Wasabi Peas because they contain wheat which is not correctly declared on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten.
Allergy alert - UK
Costcutter recalls Independent Sliced Chorizo because of incorrect allergen labelling
Costcutter is recalling Independent Sliced Chorizo because the product contains milk which is not correctly declared on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk and milk constituents.
