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UK consumers give their views on precision bred food

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland (FSS) have published the first phase of a ‘Survey of public attitudes towards precision breeding’ report

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FSS warns of significant risks to consumers from the Retained EU Law Bill

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is warning of major risks and impacts to Scottish consumers in relation to food safety and standards if the Retained EU Law (Reform and Revocation) Bill is progressed in its current form.

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Beat the Squeeze - saving money while staying healthy

Writing for the Glasgow Evening Times 'Beat the Squeeze' series, Dr Fiona Comrie, Senior Public Health Nutrition Adviser at FSS, answers questions about saving money while staying healthy.

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Scotland to be consulted on updated Bread and Flour regulations

Scotland is to be part of a UK-wide consultation on proposed amendments to the Bread and Flour Regulations 1998, which requires the addition of certain nutrients to non-wholemeal wheat flour to protect public health.

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Vulnerable consumers advised of ongoing risk of Listeria associated with ready to eat smoked fish

Vulnerable consumers advised of ongoing risk of Listeria associated with ready to eat smoked fish

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