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Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
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I spend half my time working as Chief Scientific Advisor for Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and the rest of my time working for the University of Aberdeen. How and why is what I do at the University useful in my FSS work?
Allergy alert - UK
Renew Life UK recalls probiotic supplements because of undeclared milk protein
Renew Life UK is recalling five probiotic supplement products because they contain milk protein which is not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
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Allergy alert - UK
Asda recalls Limited Edition Szechuan Chicken because of undeclared barley
Asda is recalling its Limited Edition Szechuan Chicken because it contains barley which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley.
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Food alert - UK
Bleikers Smokehouse Ltd recalls Coldwater Prawns and Tiger Prawns because the products are labelled with incorrect use by dates
Bleikers Smokehouse Ltd is recalling its Cooked & Peeled Coldwater Prawns and Tiger Prawns because the products have been labelled with incorrect use by dates. These products have only been sold in Booths Supermarkets.
Food alert - UK
Morrisons recalls Trimmed Beans because the product may contain small pieces of metal
Morrisons is recalling certain batches of its Trimmed Beans because they may contain small pieces of metal.
