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macb are recalling all flavours of its macb still flavoured water

Food Standards Scotland has issued a Product Recall Information Notice (PRIN) today (07/09/17) concerning macb, which is recalling all flavours of its still water because of a strong odour and an unpleasant taste. This spoilage of the product is due to the presence of mould.

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Food in Scotland Consumer Tracking Survey puts food safety in the spotlight

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has today (07 September) published the results from its third Food in Scotland Consumer Tracking Survey, showing that food hygiene at home remains a relatively low priority for people in Scotland.

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Food Standards Scotland responds to Cancer Research UK poll on obesity

It is clear that obesity is one of the most serious problems we face in Scotland and in-store promotions of food and drink high in fat, salt and sugar is a contributing factor.

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Food Standards Scotland Regulatory Strategy

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is Scotland’s national food industry regulator and works across the food chain with food businesses and industry to ensure that food is safe to eat and meets regulatory standards.

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Athole Tablet Ltd recalls tablet products because they may contain small pieces of metal

Food Standards Scotland has issued a PRIN today (31/08/2017) concerning Athole Tablet Ltd, which is recalling two of its tablet products because they may contain small pieces of metal.

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