Sigh. Another alert. Farmfoods and Morrisons have withdrawn certain batches of Bernard Matthews Chunky Tikka Turkey because of "incorrect gluten free labelling and the presence of wheat". Apparently higher levels of wheat gluten than expected were detected on testing. Product Details: Chunky Tikka Turkey, 110g. Clear plastic pack. Date … [Read more...]
Love those Gluten Free Gingerbread Men
Is it just me? Am I the only one ever reduced to tears in the free from section in the supermarket? It happened again, just last week, when I found Lovemore Gingerbread Men in Sainsbury's. As you can see from the image, it's a box containing four charming gingerbread men, some dairy-free chocolate beans (looking very like Whizzers - less … [Read more...]
Allergy Alert: Asda own brand ham
I've received an alert from the Food Standards Agency: Asda have withdrawn their own brand extra special wiltshire style ham, because of undeclared wheat and gluten. Alert: Asda Extra Special Wiltshire Style Ham 500g with a 'use by' of 7 September 2009 contains bread crumb. The product contains wheat that is not declared on the label and is a … [Read more...]
