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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Food Safety Authority: Health hazard in chocolate mousse and allergen error in protein bar

The Finnish Food Safety Authority has announced product recalls involving a chocolate mousse powder and a protein bar due to allergen labeling failures and potential health risks.

Mar 20 • 15:03 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

CFIA says it’s handed out $47K in fines for ‘misleading’ Product of Canada labels

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has imposed $47,000 in fines for misleading 'Product of Canada' labels since April.

Mar 20 • 14:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Did you buy this product? Health hazard

A chocolate mousse powder product is being recalled due to missing ingredient labeling in Finnish and Swedish, posing risks for allergy sufferers.

Mar 20 • 13:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This shirt is not what it should be

Finland's Tukes agency has identified inadequate labeling on Northoutdoor's merino wool shirt, prompting corrections from the responsible company.

Mar 10 • 18:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tampon rules face major update after pesticide and toxin discovery

New findings of heavy metals in tampons have sparked a campaign for the UK government to enforce product-specific safety testing and ingredient labeling for period products.

Mar 7 • 11:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Two major UK supermarkets ranked highest for amount of product recalls

Lidl and Aldi were ranked highest in the UK for product recalls, accounting for 13% of all recalls due to contamination and labeling issues in 2025.

Mar 6 • 13:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves prohibition of the use of the word 'milk' on dairy product packaging

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved a bill that prohibits the use of the word 'milk' on packaging for dairy products, now moving to the Senate for analysis.

Mar 3 • 03:23 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Companies Want More Information About the Green Claims Directive

Companies are seeking more information about the European Green Claims Directive, which will prohibit unverified environmental claims on product packaging starting at the end of September.

Feb 20 • 19:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Anmat prohibited the production and sale of an olive oil that mimicked a well-known brand

Argentina's Anmat has banned the production and sale of a fraudulent olive oil product that posed as a recognized brand due to violations in labeling.

Feb 19 • 07:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HU: Alanya Market in Itis receives a €20,000 penalty

Alanya Market in Itäkeskus, managed by Armina Oy, has been fined €20,000 by the city of Helsinki due to inadequate product labeling.

Feb 13 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Farmfoods recalls snack product from shelves over allergen labelling error

Farmfoods has recalled a snack product due to insufficient allergen labeling, specifically affecting Ritz Cheese Sandwiches from Indonesia.

Feb 13 • 10:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Anmat prohibited the use and sale of a series of products due to irregularities

Argentina's Anmat has banned the use, sale, and distribution of certain cosmetic and cleaning products due to labeling irregularities.

Feb 10 • 04:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This Atria salad is being withdrawn from stores

Atria Suomi Oy is recalling its Atria Coleslaw product due to incorrect allergen labeling.

Feb 9 • 18:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New labeling rules for goods will come into effect on February 17. Flags will appear at stalls

New labeling regulations requiring the display of country flags alongside product origins will be effective in Poland starting February 17, enhancing transparency about food sourcing.

Feb 9 • 15:36 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Food Authority reports a cosmetics company for misleading customers

The Danish Food Authority has reported the International Cosmetics Science Center (ICSC) for misleading customers with false product labeling.

Feb 8 • 20:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Nutri-Score: Why the Fruit Dwarfs Suddenly Duck Away on the Shelf

The article discusses how various brands, including Fruit Dwarfs, Rockstar, and Schwip Schwap, have withdrawn from the Nutri-Score system due to its updated, stricter food labeling regulations introduced at the start of the year, influencing their product ratings.

Feb 4 • 15:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

VIDEO Minister Vlajčić Went to the Store with a Magnifying Glass: See What He Found on the Shelves

Croatian Minister of Agriculture David Vlajčić shared a video inspecting stores to ensure compliance with new labeling rules for fruits and vegetables, emphasizing that the country of origin must be as visible as the product price.

Feb 4 • 15:24 UTC

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