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Views wanted on calanus oil
Thursday 9 February 2012
A Norwegian company has applied to the Food Standards Agency for approval to market the oil from a miniature shrimp as a novel food ingredient for use in food supplements. Views are wanted on this application.
Doves Farm withdraws some Chocolate and Crispy Rice Bars
Thursday 9 February 2012
Doves Farm has withdrawn some of its Chocolate and Crispy Rice Bars because they contain milk, which shouldn't be in the product. This makes the bars a potential health risk for people who are allergic or intolerant to milk or milk constituents. The Agency has issued an Allergy Alert.
Weetabix withdraws packs of Oatibix Bites
Thursday 9 February 2012
Weetabix is withdrawing some packs of its Oatibix Bites Sultana and Apple breakfast cereal because of incorrect allergen labelling. The packs, only on sale at Tesco, may contain wheat, which is not mentioned on the label. If you have an allergy or intolerance to wheat you should not eat this product. The Agency has issued an Allergy Alert.
