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Waitrose recalls Waitrose 2 British Hot Smoked Rainbow Trout Fillets because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

Waitrose recalls Waitrose 2 British Hot Smoked Rainbow Trout Fillets because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

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Allergy alert - UK

SPAR recalls SPAR Spread Up Hazelnut Choco because of undeclared almond

SPAR recalls SPAR Spread Up Hazelnut Choco because of undeclared almond

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News

UPDATE: FSS and FSA issue further guidance on the use of oils as ingredient substitutions

Further information is being issued about oil substitutions and product labelling as a result of the conflict in Ukraine.

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Statements

Consultation summaries published for two regulated product consultations

Consultation summaries have been published for two regulated product consultations.

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Statements

The Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Authorisations) (Scotland) Regulations 2022

These regulations came into force on 31 May 2022.

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