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FSS Response to First Minister’s Meeting with Jamie Oliver Setting Target to Halve Childhood Obesity by 2030

“Food Standards Scotland welcomes the Scottish Government’s commitment to halving childhood obesity in Scotland by 2030, and we will continue to work with the Scottish Government and others to help achieve this objective.

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Allergy alert - UK

Yorkshire Game 17 recalls Wild Venison Burgers because of incorrect allergen labelling

Yorkshire Game 17 Ltd is recalling Wild Venison Burgers because they contain soya, sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites, and wheat (gluten), which are not emphasised correctly on the label.

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Food alert - UK

Fabricake Sugarcraft Limited recalls Rolkem’s Special Rose Gold and Super Gold due to high levels of metal

Fabricake Sugarcraft Limited is recalling Rolkem Special Rose Gold and Rolkem Super Gold which are food colours used to decorate food items (such as cakes) due to high concentration of copper.

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News

FSS Board Meeting 16 May 2018

The next Board meeting will be held at our Food Standards Scotland offices in Aberdeen: Pilgrim House, Old Ford Road, Aberdeen, AB11 5RL on 16th May 2018. The meeting will begin at 10.30 am and run until approximately 14:40 pm.

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Allergy alert - UK

Mary Berry’s Salad Dressing recalled due to undeclared egg

Mary Berry’s is recalling Mary Berry’s Salad Dressing because it contains egg which is not mentioned on the label.

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