News and alerts
Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts.
Allergy alert - Scotland
Espresso Warehouse recalls two Wooden Spoon products due to incorrect allergen labelling
Espresso Warehouse are recalling two Wooden Spoon products, Gluten Free Chocolate & Pear biscuits and Lemon Melt biscuits because they contain soya, milk and wheat (gluten) which are not emphasised correctly on the label.
Allergy alert - UK
Waitrose recalls its Normandy Pork Casserole because of undeclared milk
Waitrose recalls its Normandy Pork Casserole because of undeclared milk
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Statements
Food Standards Scotland statement on folic acid
Food Standards Scotland responds to the UK Government’s announcement of its intention to consult on mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid.
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Allergy alert - UK
ASDA recalls ASDA Frozen Smooth Mashed Potato because of undeclared gluten
ASDA recalls ASDA Frozen Smooth Mashed Potato because of undeclared gluten
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Statements
Rise in cases of Salmonella Typhimurium
Food Standards Scotland, Food Standards Agency, Health Protection Scotland and Public Health England are reminding people to take care when handling raw meat and to cook it properly.