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Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
News
Consultation on correcting references in the Food Safety Act 1990
FSS is consulting on proposals to amend the Food Safety Act 1990 to fix a minor deficiency which has arisen now that the UK is no longer a member of the European Union.
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Allergy alert - UK
TJX Europe recalls various Sultans Turkish Delights because of undeclared milk
TJX Europe recalls various Sultans Turkish Delights because of undeclared milk
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News
Bread and flour to be fortified with folic acid to prevent birth defects
New legislation has today (Friday, December 20) been introduced that will help prevent around 200 cases of debilitating brain and spine defects in babies each year in the UK by fortifying non-wholemeal wheat flour with folic acid.
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Statements
Amendments to High Risk Food and Feed of Non-Animal Origin Regulation (Review 3)
This regulation Came Into Force on 18 December
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Food alert - Scotland
Update 1: True Origins recalls various products due to the presence of mould
Just Trading Scotland trading as True Origins is recalling various products due to the presence of mould.
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