News and alerts

Food Standards Scotland’s news and food alerts, including product recalls and allergy alerts. 

Sign up to receive text and email news and food alerts

News

Food Standards Scotland and the Food Standards Agency Report Provides Important New Evidence on E. coli O157 in Cattle

Today (26 November 2018), Food Standards Scotland and the Food Standards Agency have published the report of a four year research project which provides important new evidence on E. coli O157 - a bacterium carried by cattle which can cause serious illness when it enters the food chain.

Continue reading Food Standards Scotland and the Food Standards Agency Report Provides Important New Evidence on E. coli O157 in Cattle

Allergy alert - UK

Centra recalls Inspired by Centra Chocolate Covered Raisins because of undeclared peanuts

Centra recalls Inspired by Centra Chocolate Covered Raisins because of undeclared peanuts

Continue reading Centra recalls Inspired by Centra Chocolate Covered Raisins because of undeclared peanuts

Food alert - UK

Nisa Retail recalls Heritage British Skinless Chicken Breast Fillets because of incorrect date labelling

Nisa Retail recalls Heritage British Skinless Chicken Breast Fillets because of incorrect date labelling

Continue reading Nisa Retail recalls Heritage British Skinless Chicken Breast Fillets because of incorrect date labelling

Allergy alert - UK

English Cheesecake Company recalls Treacle Tart Cheesecake slices because of undeclared soya

English Cheesecake Company recalls Treacle Tart Cheesecake slices because of undeclared soya

Continue reading English Cheesecake Company recalls Treacle Tart Cheesecake slices because of undeclared soya

News

Food Standards Scotland seeks views on making food eaten outside the home healthier

FSS launches consultation on proposals to improve food eaten outside of the home in Scotland.

Continue reading Food Standards Scotland seeks views on making food eaten outside the home healthier