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Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
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FSS Board Meeting 16 May 2018
The next Board meeting will be held at our Food Standards Scotland offices in Aberdeen: Pilgrim House, Old Ford Road, Aberdeen, AB11 5RL on 16th May 2018. The meeting will begin at 10.30 am and run until approximately 14:40 pm.
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Challenge group scrutinise UK-wide review into meat processing plants
First meeting of the group providing outside perspective to the joint review by the Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland.
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Ru An Fhoder Smokehouse recalls two products because of inadequate procedures to control Clostridium botulinum
Ru An Fhoder Smokehouse is recalling two products as a precautionary measure because of concerns about the company’s procedures to control Clostridium botulinum.
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Nevis Bakery recalls Empire Biscuits because they contain egg which is not mentioned on the label
Nevis Bakery is recalling Empire Biscuits because they contain egg which isn’t mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg.
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Scotland’s National Chef backs Food Standards Scotland’s funding for 10,000 Scottish pupils to gain food safety qualification
Food Standards Scotland is providing £50,000 to match the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland’s (REHIS) contribution to expand the delivery of the Elementary Food Hygiene Course. This will provide up to 10,000 secondary school pupils with the resources to complete the training in 2018.
