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Consumer advice
Official consumer advice to protect you from food safety risks and promote healthy eating, helping you to make informed choices on what to eat
Get the facts about food
Food Standards Scotland is committed to making sure you have the right information to know your food is safe and properly labelled. Our food safety advice is always informed by trusted scientific evidence.
Food safety
There are many ways to improve food safety in your kitchen or when eating out. Our official food safety advice and tips include helping you reduce the risk of food poisoning, understanding food allergies, and making informed choices.
Food labelling
Food safety starts with knowing what you’re eating is what it says it is on the packaging. Find information on nutrition labels, use-by and best-before dates and allergen labels.
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Danone recalls several Aptamil and Cow & Gate First Infant Milk and Follow on Milk formula products because of the possible presence of cereulide (toxin)
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FSS and FSA asks parents and caregivers to check their infant formula products
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) are asking parents and caregivers to check the batches listed in the Product Recall Information Notices and stop using any that are affected.
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Aytac Foods Distribution Limited recalls Darna Tahini because of undeclared peanuts
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