News and alerts
Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
Blog
My role as an Official Veterinarian
Ntooukan Achmetoglou answers some questions about his role at FSS
Allergy alert - UK
Sarah Gray’s recalls various Raspberry and Prosecco Jam and Strawberry and Champagne Jam because of undeclared sulphites
Sarah Gray’s recalls various Raspberry and Prosecco Jam and Strawberry and Champagne Jam because of undeclared sulphites
Food alert - Scotland
Baba’s Sauce recalls Baba’s Sweet & Spicy Sauce & Baba’s Naga Chilli Sauce because of fermentation issue
Baba’s Sauce is recalling two products due to effects of fermentation found on some batches as detailed below, potentially leading to increased pressure within the bottles.
News
Government urged to prioritise public health as takeaway food analysis reveals alarming findings
An analysis of 158 popular takeaway dishes across Scotland has uncovered alarming findings, prompting Food Standards Scotland (FSS) to urge the Scottish Government to take stronger, long-term action to improve the nation's food environment.
Statements
Statement from Food Standards Scotland and Scottish Government: public health risks associated with sea lice in Scottish salmon
FSS has been asked to clarify the public health risk associated with sealice on Scottish salmon. The following sets out our position and includes information on how the salmon farming sector is regulated by Scottish Government