News & Alerts
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Blog
Five Minutes with Food Standards Scotland’s Young Talent
Food Standards Scotland is supporting the Scottish Government’s Year of Young People and this is the first blog celebrating some of our young talent.
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News
Campylobacter levels remain steady in UK-produced chickens
Today (13 September 2018) the major UK retailers have published* their latest campylobacter testing results, which shows that contamination in UK-produced chickens remains steady.
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Statements
FSS Statement regarding Errington Cheese Ltd
Food Standards Scotland is aware of ongoing commentary around the Errington Cheese Ltd case. Food Standards Scotland is – rightly – publically accountable, and accountable to Parliament.
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Allergy alert - UK
Fazila Foods Limited recalls two types of kebab rolls because of undeclared allergens
Fazila Foods Limited is recalling packs of 5 Large Lamb Kebab Rolls and packs of 5 Large Chicken Kebab Rolls because they contain milk and sulphites, which are not mentioned on the label.
News
Survey of antimicrobial resistance bacteria in chicken and pork published today
The results of a survey commissioned by Food Standards Scotland and Food Standards Agency to show the amount of antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria in fresh pork mince, and fresh and frozen chicken have been published today.
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