Food

A TESCO fruit medley has been contaminated with salmonella, and the supermarket is recalling the product. Salmonella causes serious food poisoning. It causes symptoms such as a high temperature, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. It is also highly contagious. If you ...

AFTER TWO product recalls, we now have a third recall. All the recalls were issued worldwide, involving some 60 countries. The actions are being taken because cereulide, a toxin which can cause vomiting and stomach cramps, has been found in ...

ANOTHER labelling error has led Lidl GB to recall its Red Hen Gastro 2 Southern Fried Chicken Thigh Burgers. Celery is listed as an ingredient on the packaging, but it is not emphasised in bold. The presence of celery could ...

DANONE HAS recalled Aptamil First Infant Formula after the toxin cereulide was found in a batch of the formula. This recall comes just a couple of weeks after Nestle found the same toxin in its formula and had to issue ...

SWARNA SPICE Ltd produces a popular curry – Praveen Kumar Vegetable Korma. The company is now recalling the product, as traces of almond, cashew and pistachio have been found in it. The nuts are not mentioned on the label. If ...

SWEETS sold under the name “Jolly Rancher” and manufactured by The Hershey Company may contain Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons (MOAH). The Food Standards Agency (FSA) advises people not to eat them. The FSA has also advised retailers to stop selling ...

ALLERGIES are serious – and when they are severe, exposure to the substance which causes the allergic reaction can be fatal. Sainsbury’s have recognised the danger which accidental exposure can pose, and the supermarket recalled one of its lamb products ...

THE TOXIN cereulide has been found in SMA Infant Formula and Follow-on Forumula – and Nestlé is recalling the product. Cereulide is unlikely to be destroyed by heat – such as the boiling water used to make up formula. If ...

CHECK THE fridge! Have you bought coarse farmhouse, coarse Ardennes or smooth chicken liver pate from Tesco? These products have been labelled with the wrong “use-by” date and they may be unsafe to eat. Tesco has recalled the pate and ...

Waitrose has withdrawn bottles of water from sale as the product may contain fragments of glass. The store has apologised for the inconvenience caused by the recall. The recall affects bottles of Deeside water – mineral water and sparkling water. ...