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Nearly two million eggs recalled in US over Salmonella risk
August Egg Company recalls 1.7 million dozen eggs sold across nine US states after Salmonella outbreak sickens 79 and hospitalises 21.
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Coca-Cola recall Topo Chico over contamination concerns at Costco
Coca-Cola has recalled Topo Chico Mineral Water sold at Costco locations in Texas and Louisiana due to potential bacterial contamination.
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Haribo recalls sweets in Netherlands after cannabis contamination discovered
Haribo is recalling its Happy Cola F!ZZ sweets in the Netherlands after traces of cannabis were found. Several consumers reported feeling unwell, prompting a police investigation.
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When predictions start to become a grim reality, food-fraud style
With ears to the ground, Professor Chris Elliott reveals some concerning reports of major international food safety breaches; giving credence to his despondent forecasts.
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Zizzi recalls vegan pizza over potential milk cross-contamination
Zizzi recalls Vegan Jackfruit Pepperoni Rustica Pizza over potential milk cross-contamination, posing allergy risks and making it unsuitable for vegans.
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Iceland recalls popular bakery product over undeclared allergen risk
Iceland recalls Daily Bakery 4 Sub Rolls due to undeclared barley, posing a health risk to those with a barley allergy or gluten intolerance.
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Myprotein recall popular product due to allergen safety risk
THG Nutrition recalls Myprotein cookie product due to undeclared gluten, posing a health risk to those with coeliac disease or allergies.
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Up to 24 million at risk from nutrition misinformation online
New report identifies influential social media accounts spreading nutrition misinformation online that may conflict with public health advice and affect millions globally.
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Lidl recall popular snack over potential choking hazard
Lidl recalls four Alesto Raw Fruit & Nut Bars due to plastic contamination risk, urging consumers not to eat affected batches.
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Leading food and health experts demand UK ban on nitrites in processed meats
A new coalition of scientists and politicians urges the UK Government to ban cancer-linked nitrites from processed meats like bacon and ham.
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The US-UK trade deal versus UK food standards: compromises or kept promises?
Should we be pleased with the outcome of last week’s transatlantic trade negotiations? Chris Elliott gives his take on the landmark trade deal that is tiptoeing where many feared to tread.
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SPAR NI recalls several chicken products over listeria contamination risk
SPAR NI recalls three cooked chicken products due to Listeria risk, urging consumers not to eat affected batches and return them.
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FSA advises against using ocean-bound plastics for food packaging
The FSA issues new guidance on plastic food packaging following an assessment from the FCMJEG, advising against ocean-bound plastics.
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Food security in the Trump era: risks and opportunities
We are living in VUCA times – a phrase that describes the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous nature of today’s world. Here, Mark Driscoll reflects on the perilous challenges presented by President Trump on global food security due to policy shifts affecting trade, community feeding programmes, international aid, agriculture and…
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UK urged to act on microplastics or risk falling behind
Leading scientists call for urgent national strategy as UK lags behind global efforts to tackle microplastic and chemical pollution threats.
