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Fukushima import controls update

The Food and Feed Safety (Fukushima Restrictions) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2022 came into force on 25 June 2022.

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Consultation summaries published for two regulated product consultations

Consultation summaries have been published for two regulated product consultations.

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The Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Authorisations) (Scotland) Regulations 2022

These regulations came into force on 31 May 2022.

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UK ban on all feeder rodent imports from Lithuania used as pet food to reduce spread of Salmonella

Food Standards Scotland has imposed a Scottish ban on all feeder rodent imports from Lithuania used as pet food, after a link was confirmed between a Salmonella outbreak in people and feeder rodents used for reptile food originating from a premises in Lithuania.

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New chair for Food Standards Scotland

Board member Heather Kelman appointed to succeed Ross Finnie.

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