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Dairy Crest has recalled some Country Life Spreadable because the products may contain pieces of white rubber. The Food Standards Agency has issued a Food Alert for Information.

Seymours of Norfolk recalls olive oil products

By Sarah Cabral + November 13th, 2008

Seymours of Norfolk has recalled all of its infused olive oil products, because of the possible risk of botulism. The type of bacteria (called Clostridium botulinum) that can cause botulism, a severe type of food poisoning, has not been detected in the products. However, the products have not been made …

Ten How To Quit Tips

By Sarah Cabral + November 11th, 2008

We’ve all tried to cut down after bingeing at Christmas or attempted to give up something for Lent but how many of us slip at the first hurdle? Here are ten great tips to support that waning will power.

Asda recalls breaded haddock fillets

By Sarah Cabral + November 7th, 2008

Asda has recalled some if its own-brand Frozen 4 Breaded 100% Haddock Fillets because battered haddock fillets have been packed in breaded haddock fillets packaging. The battered haddock fillets contain milk that is not mentioned on the breaded haddock fillets label, making the product a possible health risk for people …

All ‘Samsono’ meat products recalled

By Sarah Cabral + November 4th, 2008

JSC ‘Samsonas’, from Kaunas in Lithuania, has now recalled all of their meat products labelled with ‘Samsono’ brand from the UK market on a precautionary basis, due to possible contamination with high levels of Listeria monocytogenes.

Christmas and Halloween Chocolate Pop products withdrawn

By Sarah Cabral + November 3rd, 2008

Lucky Dip (Nottingham) Ltd has withdrawn some batches of its own brand Christmas and Halloween Chocolate Pop products because they have been tested in the UK and found to be contaminated with melamine. The Food Standards Agency has issued a Food Alert for Information.

Lituanica UK recalls ‘Samsono’ ears and tongue roll

By Sarah Cabral + October 30th, 2008

The Food Standards Agency has issued an updated Food Alert for Action about Ears and Tongue Roll from Lithuania, labelled with the ‘Samsono’ brand.

The good the bad and the ‘unhealthy’

By Sarah Cabral + October 29th, 2008

Every day a different headline tells us this food is good for you and that food is bad for you so it is not surprising we grow more and more confused. Is red wine good or bad for you? Now apparently white wine is also good for the heart. Eggs …

NuVal Nutritional Scoring System

By Sarah Cabral + October 28th, 2008

NuVal LLC is bringing a groundbreaking nutritional vision to market – an independent and easy-to-use food scoring system that consumers can use across all products and brands to make informed decisions about food. Also called the Overall Nutritional Quality Index (ONQI), it sounds fantastic doesn’t it? An easy way to …

Clearing up the food confusion

By Sarah Cabral + October 28th, 2008

Join this webchat with Dr Carrie Ruxton to discover how you can beat heart disease. Chat date: Friday 31st October. Chat time: 3.00 pm

Effortlessly Ethical Eating - Bread and Butter

By Gemma + October 28th, 2008

If you want to live doing the most good and least harm possible to our planet but are confused about how, or it all seems too much hard work, then keep reading this series of articles.

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Dairy Crest recalls Country Life Spreadable due to possible rubber contamination November 14th, 2008
Sarah Cabral

Dairy Crest recalls Country Life Spreadable due to possible rubber contamination

Dairy Crest has recalled some Country Life Spreadable because the products may contain pieces of white rubber. The Food Standards Agency has issued a [...] Read the rest »



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