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Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
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Scotland’s new model for animal feed delivery
From 1 April 2021, Food Standards Scotland (FSS) will take on formal responsibility for making sure feed businesses comply with laws aiming to ensure that feed for animals is safe.
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Food agencies reiterating advice on cooking frozen breaded chicken products following links to cases of salmonella in the UK
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and its sister agency, the Food Standards Agency (FSA), are repeating advice to consumers on cooking frozen raw breaded chicken products following a new product recall linked to salmonella contamination
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Food Standards Scotland publishes first British Sign Language (BSL) plan
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has published its first British Sign Language (BSL) Plan 2021-2024, setting out how the organisation aims to improve accessibility of information, advice and services for BSL users.
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Agencies reiterating advice on the cooking of frozen raw breaded chicken products following link to rising cases of Salmonella
Food Standards Scotland (FSS), Health Protection Scotland (HPS) and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) have issued a further warning on the handling and cooking frozen raw breaded chicken products such as nuggets, goujons, dippers, poppers and kievs.
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Improved allergen labelling becomes law to protect consumers in Scotland
New legislation, which will require food businesses in Scotland to include the product name and full ingredients, including allergen information on pre-packed for direct sale (PPDS) foods has been laid in Parliament today (11 February 2021).
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