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Report shows lockdown shift to home cooking but change still needed

We have published a new report revealing the impact of COVID-19 on food and drink retail purchasing in Scotland between January and July 2020.

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Allergy alert - UK

Alternative Foods London recalls OGGS Zesty Lemon Cake because of undeclared soya

Alternative Foods London recalls OGGS Zesty Lemon Cake because of undeclared soya

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Food alert - UK

Several retailers recall chilled and frozen seafood products because of possible contamination with salmonella

Several retailers recall chilled and frozen seafood products because of possible contamination with salmonella

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Blog

Helping your EU food and drink exports run smoothly

Our Deputy Chief Executive, Ian McWatt, answers some frequently asked questions about the export health certification process.

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Food alert - UK

Mars Petcare UK recalls a range of dog food products because of high levels of Vitamin D

Mars Petcare UK recalls a range of dog food products because of high levels of Vitamin D

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