Morrisons recalls own carvery cooked ham – Monday 5 March 2012 Morrisons is recalling its own-brand Carvery Cooked Ham because of incorrect allergy labelling. The product may contain mustard, which is not mentioned on the product label. This means the ham should not be eaten by anyone with an allergy or intolerance to mustard. The [...]
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This week’s US Recalls down to one: Gerber® Good Start® Infant Formula
March 10th, 2012 by Tony
Gerber Voluntarily Withdraws a Specific Batch of Gerber® Good Start® Infant Formula and Offers Replacement Product to Consumers – March 8, 2012 Gerber Products Company is proactively retrieving and offering a replacement to consumers who purchased Gerber® Good Start® Gentle powdered infant formula 23.2 ounce plastic package from batch GXP1684 expiration date of March 5, [...]
FSA to conduct Raw Milk Review
March 9th, 2012 by Tony
The Board of the Food Standards Agency (FSA) will decide next week whether the FSA should review the current rules governing the sale and marketing of unpasteurised, or raw, drinking milk and cream. This follows developments in the sale of raw milk which have seen producers using new routes of sale for their products, such [...]
This week’s UK recalls – Cake Mix, Chocolate & Sausages
March 3rd, 2012 by Tony
Morrisons recalls one date of its own-brand Whole Nut Milk Chocolate due to possible contamination with metal – Monday 27 February 2012 Product: Morrisons Whole Nut Milk Chocolate, 200g Best before: 16 June 2012 Risk One ‘best before’ date of the above product has been found to be contaminated with small pieces of metal. Action [...]
FSA ‘Consumer risk from livestock virus unlikely’
February 27th, 2012 by Tony
The Food Standards Agency is advising the public that, based on current evidence, there is unlikely to be any risk to consumers through the food chain from the virus that is causing abnormalities in livestock. No illness has been reported to date in humans exposed to animals infected with the Schmallenberg virus, which is thought [...]