33 h. ago Over 44,000 pounds of shrimp recalled due to possible listeria contamination

The affected shrimp was sold in either one-pound or five-pound bags

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3 d. ago Major warning as UK cases of Victorian 'bleeding disease' reach record high

Health officials warned the number of people in the UK with the highly contagious-and potentially deadly infection-is now at an all-time high.

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3 d. ago Prescription paracetamol urgently recalled over contamination fears

Two batches of paracetamol tablets from Chelonia Healthcare Limited are affected

Politics

4 d. ago Paracetamol pills urgently recalled due to contamination concerns

People are being urged to check the batch number on the label

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4 d. ago Paracetamol pills 'could be contaminated' as manufacturer issues urgent recall

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) issued a statement confirming the worrying news that 'certain batches' of paracetamol have been recalled

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4 d. ago Paracetamol pills urgently recalled over contamination fears

A statement issued by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said Chelonia Healthcare Limited is recalling specific batches of Paracetamol 500mg Tablets (100 pots)

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4 d. ago Urgent paracetamol recall over contamination fears as people urged to check packets

A class 2 recall has been issued for the following two batches of 500mg tablets.

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4 d. ago Urgent recall of paracetamol pills due to contamination concern

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said the manufacturer is recalling specific batches

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8 d. ago Urgent nationwide warning for ground beef contaminated with deadly bacteria linked to colon cancer

US health officials have issued an urgent warning about ground beef that may be contaminated with bacteria linked to colon cancer.

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9 d. ago Popular sparkling water brand sold at Costco recalled due to possible contamination

The bottles of sparkling water were sold from May 20 to May 29

Economics

1 week ago Safety warning over popular 'healthy' food that's often laced with deadly bacteria

Health officials have sounded the alarm over a surge in the number of people falling ill after failing to wash a common summer food that is likely to be contaminated with deadly bacteria.

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1 week ago Deadly bacteria found in one part of thousands of UK homes can be killed using 35p product

Research suggests there are 4000-6000 cases of the potentially deadly disease in Britain each year.

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2 w. ago FDA recalls oysters due to potential norovirus contamination ahead of Memorial Day

Diners are advised against eating frozen, raw or half-shell oysters imported from the Republic of Korea

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3 w. ago Milk urgently recalled as it may be contaminated with deadly bacteria

An alert to the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned customers not to drink this milk from a farm shop.

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3 w. ago Urgent 'do not eat' warning issued as milk pulled from shelves due to deadly bacteria

Raw milk is unpasteurised and unfiltered, and is popular due to its creamy taste and thickness. However, unlike pasteurised milk, it hasn’t been heat-treated to kill off bacteria

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3 w. ago Urgent recall for macadamia nuts sold in the UK over E.coli contamination fears

The Food Standards Agency has issued an alert urging customers not to eat a specific batch of the macadamia nuts.

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3 w. ago Popular snack urgently recalled over fears it could be contaminated with E.coli

The product, which comes in a pack size 250g, has the batch code G41 5 101 250610 and a best before date of July 11, 2026

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3 w. ago Urgent recall issued as popular snack is found to be contaminated with faeces

Last month, shock research suggested the diarrhoea-causing bug may be to blame for a disturbing rise in colon cancer cases in under 50s.

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3 w. ago US grocery chain recalls baby food pouches due to possible lead contamination

There is no safe level of exposure to lead for children, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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4 w. ago Major update after urgent 'do not drink' warning was issued to British homes after faecal bacteria was found in tap water

Residents in a region hit by a boil water notice have received a major update regarding the water ban that was put in place yesterday due to high levels of bacteria.

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