Restaurants Blog

Waitrose is recalling some semi-skimmed milk from its essential range, because it might contain small amounts of cleaning solution.

Hershey?s Chocolate Reeses Cookies bought on or after 2 August 2009 from www.ocado.com have been withdrawn from sale because the product may contain peanuts, which is not mentioned on the label. This means this product is a possible health risk for anyone who is allergic to peanuts.

If you have an interest in diet in Wales or the general work of the Food Standards Agency Wales, you are invited to attend the Welsh Food Advisory Committee open meeting in Llandudno on Wednesday 4 November 2009.

If you have an interest in diet in Wales or the general work of the Food Standards Agency Wales, you are invited to attend the Welsh Food Advisory Committee open meeting in Llandudno on Wednesday 4 November 2009.

The Agency?s Chief Executive, Tim Smith, has written to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Sir Liam Donaldson, with updated information on folic acid and cancer.

The Agency?s Chief Executive, Tim Smith, has written to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Sir Liam Donaldson, with updated information on folic acid and cancer.

The Agency is reviewing its natural mineral water, spring water and bottled drinking water guidance. It is seeking suggested amendments, clarifications and additional topics to be included in the updated guidance.

The Agency is reviewing its natural mineral water, spring water and bottled drinking water guidance. It is seeking suggested amendments, clarifications and additional topics to be included in the updated guidance.

Consumers continue to be confident that the Food Standards Agency is protecting their health with regard to food safety, according to results from the September tracker survey of consumer views on key FSA issues, which has just been published.

The Agency has published the results of a UK-wide survey looking for the chemical perfluoroctane sulphonate (PFOS) and similar chemicals in food. The results show that, where it was present, levels are not a concern to people’s health.