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Your questions on vitamin D answered by Food Standards Scotland’s expert

Our Senior Public Health Nutrition Advisor, Alana McDonald, answers some frequently asked questions about vitamin D.

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Allergy alert - UK

Holland & Barrett recalls Soya Lecithin soft gel capsules because of undeclared peanuts

Holland & Barrett recalls Soya Lecithin soft gel capsules because of undeclared peanuts

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FSS survey reveals worrying consumer food safety concerns due to cost of living

A worrying fifty percent of consumers in Scotland have admitted to eating food which has passed its ‘use-by’ date in order to save money, research by Food Standards Scotland (FSS) reveals.

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Allergy alert - UK

Hammonds of Knutsford recalls BuzzBallz Choc Tease Cocktail because of undeclared milk and sulphites

Hammonds of Knutsford recalls BuzzBallz Choc Tease Cocktail because of undeclared milk and sulphites

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Allergy alert - UK

Delibo Wine Agencies recalls Bibo Runge Deserteur De-alcoholised Riesling Wine because of undeclared sulphites

Delibo Wine Agencies recalls Bibo Runge Deserteur De-alcoholised Riesling Wine because of undeclared sulphites

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