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New campaign to encourage young people to talk about food allergies

Our new campaign, supported by Allergy UK and Young Scot, launches today (27 February). The campaign encourages young people with food allergies across Scotland to discuss their food allergies with friends, and when they’re eating out and about, and to remember their allergy pen if they need one.

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Allergy alert - UK

Coca-Cola European Partners recalls Thums Up Cola because of undeclared celery

Coca-Cola European Partners recalls Thums Up Cola because of undeclared celery

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Allergy alert - UK

Nissin Foods GmbH recalls Nissin Demae Ramen Spicy Noodles because of undeclared milk

Nissin Foods GmbH recalls Nissin Demae Ramen Spicy Noodles because of undeclared milk

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Statements

Response to the Food Standards Agency’s research on foodborne illness and norovirus

“The Food Standards Agency’s (FSA’s) comprehensive study on the latest estimates of foodborne illness in the UK highlights that food is a more important source for certain bugs, such as norovirus, than we had previously thought.

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Food alert - UK

John West recalls Sardines in Tomato Sauce because of suspected bacterial contamination

John West recalls Sardines in Tomato Sauce because of suspected bacterial contamination

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