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Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
Statements
Food Standards Scotland Welcomes Scotland’s Diet & Healthy Weight Delivery Plan
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) welcomes the Scottish Government’s broad-ranging Diet & Healthy Weight Delivery Plan, which reflects a number of the measures proposed by FSS in 2016 to tackle Scotland’s poor diet and obesity problem.
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Allergy alert - UK
Mullaghmore Bakery recalls various scone products because they contain egg which is not declared on the labels
Mullaghmore Bakery is recalling various scone products because they contain egg which is not mentioned on the labels.
Food alert - UK
Aldi, Asda, Tesco and Waitrose recall their own brand Soy / Soya Sauce because they may contain small glass fragments
Aldi, Asda, Tesco and Waitrose are recalling their own brand Soy / Soya Sauce because they may contain small glass fragments which could present a safety risk.
Allergy alert - UK
Marks & Spencer recalls M&S Louisiana BBQ Chicken Flatties because of undeclared milk
Marks & Spencer is recalling M&S Louisiana BBQ Chicken Flatties because the product contains milk which is not mentioned on the label.
Statements
Food Standards Scotland response to analysis undertaken by Cancer Research UK which shows Scotland’s toddlers are eating more than a million sweets a week
There is no single solution to our nation’s long-standing problems with obesity and this research really brings home the scale of the challenge we face in Scotland.