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Shape Scotland’s food future: FSS launches public consultation on 2026–31 strategy

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is inviting consumers, food businesses, industry representatives, and stakeholders across Scotland to share their views on its draft Strategy for 2026–2031.

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Allergy alert - UK

Mastermedia UK recalls European Food Viva Cream Snacks because of undeclared milk

Mastermedia UK recalls European Food Viva Cream Snacks because of undeclared milk

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Call for Evidence: UK and India FTA

Food Standards Scotland is seeking stakeholder views on whether and to what extent provisions in UK-India Free Trade Agreement that relate to trade in agricultural products may affect the maintenance of UK statutory protections for human health

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Allergy alert - UK

Lidl recalls Red Hen 4 Tempura Chicken Steaks because milk is not emphasised on the label

Lidl recalls Red Hen 4 Tempura Chicken Steaks because milk is not emphasised on the label

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Food alert - UK

Update 3 – All sales of Orgenism Eggshell Membrane Capsules are recalled because of contamination with Salmonella linked to illness

Update 3 – All sales of Orgenism Eggshell Membrane Capsules are recalled because of contamination with Salmonella linked to illness

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