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Clayton Park recalls Twin Packed Cream Cakes due to incorrect date marking

Clayton Park is recalling its Twin Packed Cream Cakes as the product has been incorrectly labelled with a ‘best before’ date of 18 February 2017. The product should have been labelled with a ‘use by’ date of 21 January 2017.

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Allergy alert - UK

B&M recalls Mini Cream 10 Pack Biscuits due to incorrect allergen labelling

B&M is recalling its Mini Cream Cookies (various flavours) because they contain wheat, milk, soya and sulphites which are not correctly declared on the labels. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to these foods.

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Food alert - UK

Thorntons recalls Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa

Thorntons is recalling all batches of its Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa because they may contain a piece of plastic.

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Allergy alert - UK

Windmill Organics recalls Pro Fusion Organic Cacao Nibs Cashew Butter due to misleading allergen labelling

Windmill Organics Ltd is recalling its Pro Fusion Organic Cacao Nibs Cashew Butter because the level of peanut found in this product is above that suggested on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.

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Allergy alert - UK

Tesco recalls two batch codes of its Tesco Takeaway Butter Chicken because of undeclared nuts

Tesco is recalling two batch codes of its Tesco Takeaway Butter Chicken because the sauce used contains nuts (cashew), which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts.

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