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Six easy ways to downsize your food
We’ve all been there. Whether it’s picking up an extra sweet treat with your morning coffee, saying yes to going large, adding sides and extras like fries with your burger, or cream and marshmallows to your hot chocolate. While upsizing can seem like a good deal, when the extra calories keep adding up, the cost can be our health!
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We speak to a young person playing a part in growing Scotland’s food and drink sector
In our third blog celebrating Scotland’s young talent working in food and drink, we speak to 26-year-old IIona Mclaren, Event Manager at Scotland Food & Drink. Food Standards Scotland works closely with industry bodies and organisations such as Scotland Food & Drink to support Scotland’s food and drink environment.
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What it’s like being a young person on the front line of Food Standards Scotland’s Brexit preparations
The second blog in a series to celebrate some of our young talent in support of the Scottish Government’s Year of Young People
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Five Minutes with Food Standards Scotland’s Young Talent
Food Standards Scotland is supporting the Scottish Government’s Year of Young People and this is the first blog celebrating some of our young talent.
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The Geography of Food
Our Chief Scientific Advisor, Professor Norval Strachan, on how geography can help us work towards improving our diets and food safety.