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Does toffee crisp have nuts in it? Examining allergy risks and ingredients

4 min read
According to the official allergy advice on products sold by retailers like British Corner Shop and Tesco, Nestlé Toffee Crisp bars carry a warning stating they 'May Contain Nuts' and 'May Contain Peanuts'. So, **does toffee crisp have nuts in it**? While nuts are not a primary ingredient, the risk of cross-contamination during manufacturing makes them unsafe for individuals with nut allergies.

What are the ingredients in candy sticks with tattoos?

5 min read
According to UK-based Tesco, the fruit-flavoured candy sticks they sell contain sugar, cornflour, glucose syrup, tapioca starch, beef gelatine (Halal), and flavouring. While the candy itself is a familiar mix of sugar and starch, the temporary tattoo found inside is made from entirely different, non-edible materials designed for external use.