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Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
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Food Standards Scotland statement regarding Hebridean Sea Salt
Western Isles Council is the lead in the Hebridean Sea Salt investigation and Food Standards Scotland has a supporting role.
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Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and Cancer Research UK (CRUK) share objective of reducing obesity
Speaking after Professor Linda Bauld of CRUK had given a presentation to the Board of FSS its Chair Ross Finnie said:
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Food Standards Scotland urges farmers to prevent lead poisoning on farms
Scotland’s food body is giving advice to farmers to help prevent lead poisoning in their livestock.
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FSS Director of Operations, Ian McWatt Statement on Animal Welfare Breaches
Food Standards Scotland takes animal welfare extremely seriously and actively monitors compliance in all approved slaughterhouses in Scotland.
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Food Standards Scotland put food safety and healthy eating on the menu at Edinburgh International Science Festival
As Food Standards Scotland (FSS) research* reveals that eight out of ten people in Scotland are highly concerned with food poisoning, but less concerned with food hygiene in the home, the food body is taking food safety and nutrition advice to the Edinburgh International Science Festival, in a bid to bridge this gap.
