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Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
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Glycerol in slush ice drinks
Glycerol (E422) is a key ingredient used in the production of slush ice drinks, having the function of maintaining the slush properties, to prevent the liquid freezing solid.
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Survey reveals concerning links between cost of living crisis and eating and shopping behaviours
A recent survey by FSS found that nearly two out of three Scottish adults are concerned about their household finances, which has affected what they can eat and their shopping habits.
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Food Standards Scotland launches Advanced Online Allergen Training tool for food businesses
Online allergen training tool will support food businesses and give employees a better understanding of food hypersensitivities.
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Four new board members in place at Food Standards Scotland
Food Standards Scotland has welcomed four new board members who will help drive the organisation’s work in protecting consumers from food safety risks and promoting healthy eating.
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Food Standards Scotland launches on-farm safety campaign
Advice offered to help protect livestock from lead poisoning
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