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FSS Board Meeting 20 September

The next Board meeting will be held at our Food Standards Scotland offices in Aberdeen: Pilgrim House, Old Ford Road, Aberdeen, AB11 5RL on 20th September 2017.

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2016 Annual Report on UK Multi-Annual National Control Plan

Food Standards Scotland and partner organisations have today published the annual report on the progress of the UK Multi-Annual National Control Plan (MANCP) which shows satisfactory levels of compliance in delivering official controls and enforcement activities against expectations.

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Update on Fipronil in Eggs

Food Standards Scotland has today (7 September 2017) published the updated list of products withdrawn from the market because of the amount of egg they contain from farms implicated in the Fipronil investigation.

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macb are recalling all flavours of its macb still flavoured water

Food Standards Scotland has issued a Product Recall Information Notice (PRIN) today (07/09/17) concerning macb, which is recalling all flavours of its still water because of a strong odour and an unpleasant taste. This spoilage of the product is due to the presence of mould.

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Food in Scotland Consumer Tracking Survey puts food safety in the spotlight

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has today (07 September) published the results from its third Food in Scotland Consumer Tracking Survey, showing that food hygiene at home remains a relatively low priority for people in Scotland.

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