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Waitrose & Partners recall Pork and Chorizo Burgers because of undeclared egg

Waitrose & Partners recall Pork and Chorizo Burgers because of undeclared egg

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Updated - Lidl GB extends its recall of Cologran Stevia sweetener tablets because of undeclared aspartame (E951)

Updated - Lidl GB extends its recall of Cologran Stevia sweetener tablets because of undeclared aspartame (E951)

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P & B (Foods) recalls Ahmed Foods Garlic Pickle in Oil and Mango Pickle in Oil because of undeclared mustard

P & B (Foods) recalls Ahmed Foods Garlic Pickle in Oil and Mango Pickle in Oil because of undeclared mustard

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Food Standards Scotland shares concerns over UK Internal Market Bill

Following its response to the UK Government Internal Market White Paper in August, Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has written directly to the Scottish Parliament, to whom it is directly accountable, expressing concerns over the potential adverse impact the Bill has on consumers’ interests in relation to food.

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Food Standards Scotland and the Food Standards Agency publish assessment of food crime in the UK

Food Standards Scotland’s Scottish Food Crime and Incidents Unit (SFCIU) has published its food crime priorities for 20/21, alongside a joint UK Food Crime Strategic Assessment with the Food Standards Agency’s National Food Crime Unit.

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