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Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
Allergy alert - UK
Lidl Ireland recalls Duc de Coeur Macarons as allergens are not declared in English
Lidl Ireland is recalling Duc de Coeur Macarons because they contain almond, wheat, milk, eggs, pistachio and barley and may contain lupin, other nuts, peanuts and sesame, which are not written in
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Food alert - UK
Red Star Brands recalls Fulfil White Chocolate Bars because they may contain small pieces of clear plastic.
Red Star Brands is recalling one batch of Fulfil White Chocolate & Cookie Dough Vitamin & Protein Bars because they may contain small pieces of clear plastic, which makes this product unsaf
Food alert - UK
Addo Food Group recalls pastry products because they may contain small pieces of metal wire.
Addo Food Group is recalling batches of chilled pastry products, including sausage rolls, pasties, pastry pies and slices because of potential contamination with small pieces of metal wire.
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Upsizing habit could lead to upsized waistlines says Food Standards Scotland as it launches a new healthy eating campaign
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is launching a new marketing campaign today, 1 June, to encourage people in Scotland to say ‘no to upsizing’ more often, as new research reveals that a quarter (23%) of Scots regularly upsize food and drink when eating out of the home - in restaurants, cafes, shops and takeaways.
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Food Standards Scotland research reveals young women make less healthy food choices when eating out
Food Standards Scotland has published the results of its fifth Food in Scotland Consumer Tracking Survey which reveal that although more women than men believe they eat healthily, young women are less likely to make healthy food choices when eating out of the home.
