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The Latest Breaking News from the Food Standards Agency

Major supermarket recalls popular snack over salmonella fears

Salmonella can cause severe diarrhoea and cramps lasting up to three days, according to the NHS

The Independent UK

Three die in listeria outbreak linked to NHS hospital and care home desserts

The UK Health Security Agency has found a match for the outbreak strain in a particular type of dessert supplied to the NHS.

Evening Standard

Three dead after severe food poisoning outbreak linked to desserts served in NHS hospitals

Officials are probing whether desserts in NHS hospitals are behind the listeria outbreak

Evening Standard

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What is lab-grown meat? Synthetic food could hit UK shelves in just two years

Applications for lab-grown steak, chicken and foie gras were submitted to the Food Standards Agency in late 2024

Evening Standard

Lab-grown food could be sold in the UK within two years

The Food Standards Agency has launched a regulatory programme for cell-cultivated products to make sure they are safe for consumers.

Evening Standard

Restaurants should ‘encourage a conversation’ about allergens under new guidance

The Food Standards Agency is updating its best practice guidance on food allergen information for restaurants, cafes, delis, markets and takeaways.

The Independent UK

Warning issued to dog owners over treat linked to potentially fatal ‘werewolf syndrome’

Food Standards Agency warns UK pet owners may have bought ‘unsafe’ bone chews online

The Independent UK

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Freeze your nuts – but not your mushrooms! 28 thrifty, fabulous ways to use your freezer

Bag up your breadcrumbs and gather your gravy. Here’s how to use your kitchen’s most underrated asset to its greatest potential

The Guardian - UK

Food agency probing Coca-Cola products over chlorate levels

Chlorate is a by-product of the breakdown of chlorine-based sanitisers and chlorine chemicals.

Evening Standard

Households urged to take care with festive food hygiene after ‘risks’ findings

Some 45% of people are playing “buffet roulette” by admitting they would be likely to leave food from the fridge out for hours before eating it.

Evening Standard

UK Set To Approve First Three CBD Products In 2025 After Public Consultation

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) will recommend a first set of three CBD product applications to ministers in spring/summer 2025, the agency said in its latest report. A recommendation will be made following an eight-week public consultation launching in early 2025.

Benzinga

M&S apologises to customers as 'unsafe to eat' product recalled due to metal

The affected soup is being recalled by M&S, with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) issuing a “do not eat” warning

The National (Scotland)

Frank Chalmers obituary

Other lives: Journalist who had a reputation as an adventurous open swimmer, willing to tackle treacherous waters

The Guardian - UK

UK first European country to approve lab-grown meat, starting with pet food

Regulators approve Meatly pet product, cultivated chicken made from growing cells

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The National (Scotland)

'Do not eat': Iceland issues warning to customers over 'health risk'

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned anyone who has purchased the product from Iceland not to eat it.

Evening Standard

Sainsbury's recalls crisps after health alert

Those who have a milk allergy or intolerance could be at risk from the product

The National (Scotland)

E. coli outbreak: 86 people taken to hospital but cases are slowing down, says expert

AT least 86 people have now been admitted to hospital as a result of an E. coli outbreak linked to lettuce, though cases are slowing, health…

The National (Scotland)

Third company recalls product over potential E-coli contamination

A third company has recalled a product as a “precautionary measure” due to possible E. coli contamination.

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The Guardian - UK

Third UK sandwich maker recalls product, saying it is a precaution

Plant-based food company This has not detected E coli in the wrap but is concerned about possible contamination

The Independent UK

Supermarket sandwich makers recall products over E.coli risk

Snacks from Sainsbury’s, Asda, Aldi, Morrisons and Boots being withdrawn as precaution after 211 people fall sick

The National (Scotland)

Supermarkets Aldi, Asda, and Morrisons pull sandwiches amid E.coli contamination

Aldi, Asda, Co-op and Morrisons have all pulled sandwiches, wraps and salads off shelves over fears of an E.coli contamination.

Evening Standard

Pre-packed supermarket sandwiches recalled as 'precaution' over E.coli fears

Sandwiches from Asda, Boots and Sainsbury’s are affected

The Guardian - UK

Supermarket sandwich suppliers issue recall amid UK E coli outbreak

Exclusive: Greencore recalls items sold via Asda, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and others, as does separate firm that supplies Tesco

Evening Standard

Morrisons recalls own brand chicken product and issues 'do not eat' warning over fears it may contain metal

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) sent a warning

The Independent UK

Tesco recalls chocolate bars with urgent warning over peanut allergies

Supermarket recalls Nutty Nougat Caramel Chocolate Bars Multipack and Dreamy Caramel Chocolate Bars Multipack fearing they contain undeclared peanuts

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