Category Archives: Health

If you suffer from indigestion, bloating, abdominal pain or feeling sleepy after meals, or if you often get stomach upsets, diarrhoea or constipation, there are four simple steps you can take to tune up your digestion. Continue reading →

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. Continue reading →

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 in a way that would prevent Clostridium botulinum from multiplying if it is present. Continue reading →

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 who are allergic to or intolerant of milk or milk constituents. Continue reading →

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. Continue reading →

Lucky Dip (Nottingham) Ltd has withdrawn some batches of its own brand Christmas and Halloween Chocolate Pop products because they have been tested in the UK and found to be contaminated with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. Continue reading →

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