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Monolith (UK) Ltd recalls Pig’s Ears boiled-smoked vacuum because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

Monolith (UK) Ltd is recalling Rokiskio Mesine Pig’s Ears boiled-smoked vacuum because Listeria monocytogenes has been found in the product.

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Food alert - UK

Aytac Foods recalls Aycan Risotto Rice and Aycan Brown Rice due to possible insect (weevil) infestation

Aytac Foods is recalling its Aycan Risotto Rice and Aycan Brown Rice due to possible insect (weevil) infestation which makes these products unsafe to eat.

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Allergy alert - UK

The Spice Tailor Limited recalls its Fiery Goan Curry because of undeclared mustard

The Spice Tailor Limited is recalling The Spice Tailor Fiery Goan Curry because it contains a mustard ingredient which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.

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News

Campylobacter levels continue to reduce in UK retail chickens

The top 9 retailers across the UK have now published the results of their testing for campylobacter showing a reduction in the highest level of contamination.

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Blog

International Women’s Day

On International Women’s Day, our Finance Business Partner Gosia Warchol talked us through her career and how she got to where she is today…

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