{"id":707951,"date":"2026-07-24T00:18:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T00:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/707951\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T00:18:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T00:18:13","slug":"supermarkets-issue-do-not-consume-warning-over-fears-milk-is-laced-with-veterinary-antibiotics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/707951\/","title":{"rendered":"Supermarkets issue ‘do not consume’ warning over fears milk is laced with veterinary ‘antibiotics’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Graham’s, a family farming and dairy business based in Scotland, has apologised for the issue and said no other products were affected<\/p>\n

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\"Ashford,<\/p>\n

Graham\u2019s Family Dairy has recalled its semi-skimmed milk with an expiry date of 31 July 2026.<\/p>\n

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Supermarkets have issued an urgent \u201cdo not consume\u201d warning over fears a popular brand of milk is laced with penicillin.<\/p>\n

Graham\u2019s Family Dairy has recalled its semi-skimmed milk with an expiry date of 31 July 2026 after veterinary medicines including antibiotics were discovered in the product.<\/p>\n

Shoppers have been told not to consume the product and to return it to the place where they brought it, where they will be eligible for a full refund. <\/p>\n

The Food Standards Agency said the milk had been recalled due to the “\u201cpresence of veterinary medicines\u201d.<\/p>\n

It warned that it may pose a health risk for people with an allergy to antibiotics, including penicillin.<\/p>\n

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\"Grahams<\/p>\n

Graham’s, a family farming and dairy business based in Scotland, has apologised for the issue and promised that no other products were affected.<\/p>\n

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The agency specified the warning applied only to England and Scotland. <\/p>\n

It said in a risk statement: “The presence of veterinary medicines, including antibiotics in the product may make it unsafe to consume and may be a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to antibiotics (penicillin).”<\/p>\n

Graham’s, a family farming and dairy business based in Scotland<\/a>, has apologised for the issue and promised that no other products were affected.<\/p>\n

In a statement, the dairy company said: \u201cAt Grahams Family Dairy we believe that the quality of our products and the safety of our consumers is paramount.<\/p>\n

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The Food Standards Agency said the milk had been recalled due to the “\u201cpresence of veterinary medicines” including penicillin .<\/p>\n

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\u201cThis is a precautionary measure we have taken as there is a small risk a trace level of antibiotics may be present in the milk which could cause a reaction to consumers with an allergy to antibiotics.<\/p>\n

\u201cDue to this, we are asking our customers not to consume but to return the following products: Grahams Family Dairy one pint semi-skimmed milk with a use by date of 31 July, Grahams Family Dairy one litre semi-skimmed milk with a use by date of 31 July, Grahams Family Dairy two litre semi-skimmed milk with a use by date of 31 July.<\/p>\n

\u201cIf you have purchased any of these products, please do not consume. Instead, please return the milk to the store purchased from for refund.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe apologise for this issue and would like to reassure our customers no other Grahams Family Dairies products or use by dates are affected.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Graham’s, a family farming and dairy business based in Scotland, has apologised for the issue and said no…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":707952,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[84,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-707951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=707951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/707952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=707951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=707951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=707951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}