Food safety authorities issue urgent advice not to eat certain imported eggs from Ukraine after Salmonella is identified. The warning is intended to prevent illness linked to contaminated eggs sold in the UK.
According to reports, the eggs come from a Ukrainian supplier and are being sold through small retailers and also used by some businesses, including food providers. Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) say they are alerting the public and relevant businesses so affected stock can be removed from sale and not consumed. Outlets describe the situation as a “do not eat” alert, focusing on immediate consumer guidance while food regulators assess the scope of the issue and inform local enforcement and supply-chain checks.