News and alerts
Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
News
New research shows existing dietary advice can help us meet climate change mitigation goals
New research reveals that Scotland could make significant progress towards the Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) targets for reduction in meat consumption, by following existing dietary advice shown in the Eatwell Guide
Food alert - UK
AB World Foods recalls Patak’s Aubergine Pickle because it may contain pieces of glass
AB World Foods recalls Patak’s Aubergine Pickle because it may contain pieces of glass
Allergy alert - UK
Jolly Hog recalls Jolly Hog 8 BBQ Pork Hoguettes because of undeclared milk
Jolly Hog recalls Jolly Hog 8 BBQ Pork Hoguettes because of undeclared milk
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News
Action needed to prioritise health in Scotland’s food environment
Public Health Scotland and Food Standards Scotland welcome the Scottish Government’s consultation on the proposed regulations to restrict the promotion of foods high in fat, sugar, or salt.
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Blog
Meet Cristina Matei - FSS Official Veterinarian
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has started a new recruitment campaign to encourage more qualified veterinarians to consider becoming an Official Veterinarian (OV). The following blog from FSS OV Cristina Matei details what she enjoys about working in the public sector.
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