Ground cinnamon sold by US discount retailers is contaminated with high levels of lead and should be discarded, federal health officials said Wednesday. The Food and Drug Administration said cinnamon sold by stores including the Dollar Tree and Family Dollar contains lead at levels that could be unsafe for people, particularly children, with prolonged exposure to … Read more
When there is a problem with a food product which means it should not be sold it might be withdrawn from shelves or recalled, customers are asked to return the item. Aldi, Iceland and Lidl are the latest supermarkets to recall foods that have been branded “unsafe to eat” due to the presence of allergens, … Read more
Tesco customers have been urged to check recent purchases after a food recall was issued for a ready meal sold in stores. Scratch Meals Ltd issued the alert to anyone with an allergy or intolerance to peanuts who may be at risk if the product is consumed. A statement from the Food Standards Agency (FSA) … Read more
When there is a problem with a food product that means it should not be sold, then it may be withdrawn from shop shelves or recalled, which is when customers are urged to return the product. According to the Food Standards Agency (FSA), the latest active food recall is for Daylesford Organic products. The manufacturer … Read more
Lidl has been forced to issue an urgent recall for a batch of one of its popular turkey meat snacks. The supermarket’s branches in Northern Ireland have offered a full refund for the Deluxe item which was printed with the incorrect use-by date. Lidl’s Deluxe Irish Carved Peppered Turkey Breast is the product in question … Read more
Fish fillets sold at Whole Foods Markets have been recalled due to an undeclared soy allergen, according to a press release. Tampa Bay Fisheries of Florida announced the recall on Friday, with the FDA publishing it the following day. The impacted products are 365 by Whole Foods Market 32 ounce bags of “beer batter pollock” and 12 … Read more
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned that some packs of the Charlie Bigham’s curry ready meals contain ingredients that are not stated on the label. Affected batches of the Thai Green Chicken Curry & Fragrant Rice may be found in Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose, all of which sell the popular meal. A statement from … Read more
Three major supermarkets – Asda, Sainsbury’s and Tesco – have been forced to recall tinned food items manufactured by the Princes Group. A statement released by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) on Thursday, December 14 read: “Princes Group is recalling several canned bean products because they may contain small rubber balls, making them unsafe to … Read more
Tesco currently has three active food recalls for products sold in stores and online in the UK, including some Christmas foods. The items are all store cupboard goods that have been compromised by foreign objects, in this case, rubber and moths. Most recently, on Wednesday, December 13, the supermarket announced that multiple batches of tinned beans … Read more
