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Scottish schools challenged to create healthiest lunchbox
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is launching a ‘Munch That Lunch’ competition today (Tuesday 30 May) to give school pupils in Scotland the chance to win a class trip to the Royal Highland Show (RHS) in Edinburgh next month.
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Food Standards Scotland issues an updated Food Alert for Action (FAFA) for Eat & Go Co., Ltd.
Following the Eat & Go., Ltd. Food Alert for Action (FAFA) issued on 13 December 2016, Food Standards Scotland has today (26 May 2017) issued a FAFA confirming that Fife Council has lifted the Remedial Action Notice (RAN) which was placed on the company, restricting the shelf life of a number of pre-packed products.
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FAFA-04-2016 - Update on recall of products produced by Eat & Go Co. Ltd
Heads of Environmental Health Services wish to be aware of this update to the Food Alert for Action 04-2016 which was issued on 13/12/16 and concerned the recall of products produced by Eat & Go Co. Ltd., Unit 1 Midfield Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 3NL.
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Food alert - UK
Musgrave NI recalls its Gourmet Cheese & Bacon Burgers because of undeclared soya (N Ireland only)
Musgrave Retail Partners NI is recalling its Gourmet Cheese & Bacon Burgers because they contain soya, which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya. Distribution of the affected stock is limited to Centra and Supervalu stores in Northern Ireland.
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Food Standards Scotland statement regarding Hebridean Sea Salt
Western Isles Council is the lead in the Hebridean Sea Salt investigation and Food Standards Scotland has a supporting role.
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