TWO companies have recalled their cheese products this week after discovering that they pose a danger to the health of anyone who might consume them. The first set of dodgy products is a range of cheeses from Dnnes Stores. There ...
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Metal found in MadeGood Granola Bars
BRAND Organic have recalled some of their MadeGood Granola bars because they contain pieces of metal and are therefore not safe to eat. The products involved in the recall are: •Chocolate Chip Organic, 6x24g, best before 30.05.25, 31.05.25, 18.11.25 •Mixed ...
Read More »Peanut allergy? Seriously: avoid mustard
A NEW and serious reminder to people who have a peanut allergy comes from the Food Standards Agency (FSA): keep avoiding food which list mustard as an ingredient. It was way back on 20th September when the FSA first warned ...
Read More »“Supplement” may contain stones and metal
WHETHER IT IS necessary or advisable to take dietary supplements is a controversial issue. But we can all agree that if we are taking supplements, we don’t want small stones and small pieces of metal in them. It’s bad luck ...
Read More »Waitrose recalls its Chinese Takeaway Bag
ANOTHER LABELLING mistake has led to another major product recall. The retailer is Waitrose. Their Waitrose Chinese Takeaway Bag for 2 contains molluscs – but this fact is not recorded on the label. Significant numbers of people have an allergy ...
Read More »Tesco recalls Tsukune Skewers over use by error
IN A MAJOR error, Tesco labelled its own-brand Chicken Tsukune Skewers sa “use by 23rd December”. The label should have read “use by 10th December”. The product contains 8 skewers, and this is reflected on the label. A chicken product ...
Read More »Korma recalled after cashews found
P&B (Foods) Ltd has recalled its Heera Navratan Korma because the product contains cashew nuts which are not declared on the item’s list of ingredients. The cashews could pose a risk to anyone who has an allergy to this food ...
Read More »Billingsgate: will closure leave a hole in Poplar?
AFTER 42 happy years in a warehouse on a roundabout in Poplar, Billingsgate Fish Market may be living out its last days. The market is owned by the City of London, and it seems that the Men in Suits are ...
Read More »Nashville comes to Shoreditch: with free chicken!
WHEN PEOPLE in Nashville USA are feeling “peckish”, where better to go than to Dave’s Hot Chicken? And the good news is that there’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you to sample this tasty treat this week – on Wednesday, 20th ...
Read More »Aldi recalls Bao Buns
ALDI HAS recalled Let’s Party Vegetable Bao Buns. The product contains meat (duck) and sesame – but neither ingredient is mentioned on the product label. No vegetarian would want to take a bit of what they thought was a tasty ...
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