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Mabbo Ltd recalls Fresh Tofu and Tofu Puffs due to a lack of microbiological controls

Mabbo Ltd recalls Fresh Tofu and Tofu Puffs because of concerns over the company’s procedures to control Listeria monocytogenes.

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Mabbo Ltd Recalls Fresh Tofu and Tofu Puffs because of undeclared allergens

Mabbo Ltd Recalls Fresh Tofu and Tofu Puffs because of undeclared allergens. The product contains Soya and Sulphites which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to Soya and/or Sulphites.

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Tesco recalls Tesco Turkish Inspired Tomato Seasoning because of undeclared milk

Tesco recalls Tesco Turkish Inspired Tomato Seasoning because of undeclared milk

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Listeria cases being investigated

A multi-agency investigation is being carried out into cases of listeria infection in six seriously ill hospital patients in England, three of whom have sadly died.

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What you can do to prevent food poisoning

On World Food Safety Day our Chief Scientific Advisor, Professor Norval Strachan, writes about the main causes of food poisoning and the steps you can take to prevent it.

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