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News
FSS and FSA call for immediate action to address vet workforce challenges
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) are asking wider government and the veterinary profession to work together to develop a sustainable approach to UK’s veterinary capacity and capability.
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Blog
British Science Week 2024 - Q&A with Lucy Smythe
To celebrate British Science Week, Lucy Smythe, Scientific Advisor for Chemical Contaminants and Regulated Products talks about her role at Food Standards Scotland (FSS).
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Statements
Amendments to high risk food and feed of non-animal origin regulation: review 2
These regulations came into force on 7 March 2024.
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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