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Rise in cases of Salmonella Typhimurium

Food Standards Scotland, Food Standards Agency, Health Protection Scotland and Public Health England are reminding people to take care when handling raw meat and to cook it properly.

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Food alert - UK

Dunnes Stores recalls its Slow Roasted Turkey Slices due to Incorrect ‘Use By’ Date

Dunnes Stores recalls its Slow Roasted Turkey Slices due to Incorrect ‘Use By’ Date

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Food Standards Scotland and the Food Standards Agency Boards respond positively to the UK-wide meat review

The Boards of the UK’s two food regulators held their first joint meeting today, 17 October 2018, in Edinburgh following the publication of the Review which makes recommendations aimed at improving compliance and assurance in the UK meat processing industry.

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Allergy alert - UK

John & Pascalis recalls Four Seasons Sesame Tahini because of undeclared peanuts

John & Pascalis recalls Four Seasons Sesame Tahini because of undeclared peanuts

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Allergy alert - UK

Southern Synergy extends its recall of Arnott’s products due to undeclared allergens

Southern Synergy extends its recall of Arnott’s products due to undeclared allergens

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