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Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) publish Saturated Fats and Health Report

Food Standards Scotland welcomes the report which strengthens the evidence and supports the existing advice that a balanced diet limiting the amount of saturated fat can help to reduce the risk of heart disease.

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Experience of a Career Ready Intern

James writes about his experience as a Career Ready intern at FSS.

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Allergy alert - UK

Flames Foods recalls various frozen products due to undeclared allergens

Flames Foods recalls various frozen products due to undeclared allergens

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Food alert - UK

Quorn Foods recalls Quorn Cocktail Sausages because they may contain small pieces of metal

Quorn Foods recalls Quorn Cocktail Sausages because they may contain small pieces of metal

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Food alert - UK

Tesco recalls 4 flavours of Tesco Finest Fruit Presse because of fermentation

Tesco recalls 4 flavours of Tesco Finest Fruit Presse because of fermentation

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