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Helping consumers and businesses make better, greener choices
In the second of our post-COP26 conference blogs, FSS’ Chief Scientific Advisor Prof David Gally discusses how climate change is already changing consumer behaviour, presenting both risks and opportunities for the food industry.
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Food alert - UK
St Helen’s Farm recalls St Helen’s Farm Goats Butter because it may contain small pieces of metal
St Helen's Farm recalls St Helen’s Farm Goats Butter because it may contain small pieces of metal
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Counterfeit alcohol can seriously damage your health, warn standards agencies
Shoppers are being warned of the serious health risks of drinking counterfeit alcohol this festive season, and being urged to look out for some obvious signs that products aren’t what they might seem.
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Allergy alert - UK
Marks & Spencer recalls Made Without Wheat Gluten Free White Sourdough Cob because of undeclared wheat (gluten)
Marks & Spencer recalls Made Without Wheat Gluten Free White Sourdough Cob because of undeclared wheat (gluten)
Food alert - Scotland
A.J. Hornig Ltd recalls various haggis products because they may contain small pieces of blue plastic
A.J. Hornig Ltd is recalling various haggis products because they may contain small pieces of blue plastic. The possible presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.